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NAFTA trade falls in December

Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners, Canada and Mexico, was 13.1 percent lower in December 2008 than in December 2007, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the U.S. Department of Transportation...

Mexico truckers protest taxes, diesel price

Mexican truckers on February 24 called for federal government relief from a new business tax, rising diesel prices, and the growing threat of hijacking during a day of protest rallies across Mexico...

Diesel price down 4.3 cents

The average price of diesel fell 4.3 cents last week to $2.087 cents per gallon, according to information from the Department of Energy...

ATA reports truck tonnage climb

The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index climbed 3.0 percent in January 2009, marking only the second month-to-month increase in the last seven months...

DOT unveils 2010 budget

A proposed 2010 fiscal year budget of $72.5 billion and an additional $48.1 recovery infusion has been unveiled for the Department of Transportation (DOT)...

Schneider posts
gain for 2008

Schneider National Inc, Green Bay WI, posted a gain of $3.4 billion in revenue for 2008 from the year before, but is projecting "a very difficult 2009."...

OOIDA wants review of highway spending

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) said it wants a review of highway spending after it read a report issued by the National Surface Transportation Infrastructure Financing Commission...

Freight, equipment
demand weakens

A further weakening in freight and equipment demand is indicated by a mid-February report from FTR Associates, Nashville TN...

Diesel at lowest price since 2005

Last week's average price of diesel slid 5.6 cents to $2.13 per gallon, the lowest it has been since May of 2005...

US intermodal volume
posts gain in 2008

Domestic intermodal volume posted a solid 2.9% overall gain in 2008, according to the a recent Intermodal Market Trends and Statistics, an intermodal volume data report published by the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA)...

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