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Trucks challenge
intermodal market

Trucks made inroads into the intermodal share of the transportation market in the fourth quarter of 2008, according to a recent analysis by FTR Associates, Nashville IN...

Distillate deliveries
down in January

January deliveries of distillate fuel oil, which includes diesel fuel, fell 3.5 percent, and jet fuel deliveries slipped nearly 9 percent, according to the American Petroleum Institute (API)...

Trucking fatalities decline in 2007

The truck-involved fatality rate in 2007 declined 5.8 percent from the year before, according to information from the American Trucking Association (ATA)...

Diesel price
drops 3 cents

The average price of all diesel dropped 3.3 cents to $2.186 per gallon last week, according to the Department of Energy. ...

Improving highways
lengthy challenge

Improving the nation's highway infrastructure is a long-range challenge, requiring a 20-year program, according to information from the American Trucking Associations (ATA)...

Economic conditions
impact rail industry

Decreases in rail lease and utilization rates, as well as prices, were indicated in a railcar lessors survey conducted recently by Paul Bodnar of Longbow Research, Independent OH...

ACE asks UL
for ethanol explanation

The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) has written a letter to Underwriters Laboratories (UL) asking for an explanation of why UL has changed its position on the ability of standard gasoline pumps to handle blends of ethanol up to 15 percent...

Freight index falls 2.3 percent in December

The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) fell 2.3 percent in December from its November level, falling for the second consecutive month...

2009 diesel price to average $2.28

Diesel consumption in the United States is forecast to continue on a downward trend in 2009 while the price is expected to average $2.28 per gallon, according to Department of Energy (DOE) data...

Diesel price
down 2 cents

The average price of all types of on-road diesel fell another two cents last week to $2.246 per gallon, according to Department of Energy data...

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