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Fuel prices rocket past $3 national average

Diesel prices jumped 9.9 cents in the most recent week to their highest mark since the first week of 2020. Also: Legislation was reintroduced to bring more women into trucking; KW's 2020 Dealer of the Year; 19 new PrePass locations in Missouri; and more.

March 2, 2021

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Purple power: Iowa-based livestock hauler's 2026 W900

Jake Arment moves sheep, goats, pigs and cattle for Larry Veenstra and Veenstra Trucking in the custom-built, Cummins-powered Kenworth he was able to spec out himself. Arment's plan is to eventually buy the truck from Veenstra and become an owner-operator.

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New dogs in Mack's house: Brand-new Keystone tractor, more truck news at ConExpo

The C580 features a large 1,780-square-inch cooling module and is designed to handle high-horsepower operation in stationary, high-altitude, and extreme-heat environments.

Kenworth unveils extreme-duty C580, successor to the C500

Tuesday at the Love's at I-65 on Trinity Lane in Nashville, the cash diesel price had already moved to $4.18/gal., credit another 6 cents higher. Down the street at a small service station you'd play hell getting a tractor-trailer into or out of, pricing remained in the $3.70/gal. range.

'Fill up your tank as soon as possible': Diesel could hit $4.50/gal. average after Iran strikes

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'We have to clean this mess up': FMCSA chief emphatic on CDLs, ELD and school vetting, 'chameleons', more

'We have to clean this mess up': FMCSA chief emphatic on CDLs, ELD and school vetting, 'chameleons', more

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