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Diesel price
continues descent

The price of diesel across the nation continued its descent last week, dropping to $4.207 per gallon, according to the Department of Energy. The price was 14.6 cents per gallon less than the week before and has been steadily falling since mid-July. ...

PCA predicts cement
consumption downtrend

Lingering negative effects on cement consumption and the construction industry as a result of the waning US economy is projected by the Portland Cement Association (PCA) in its latest industry forecast...

TSI rises slightly in June

The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) rose 0.1 percent in June from its May level, rising for the second consecutive month, the Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) has reported. ...

TWIC enrollment begins in more ports

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has begun the initial enrollment for the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) for the port of American Samoa, according to information published in the Federal Register....

Study projects fewer
future truck sales

In the face of an industry-wide sales slump, the percentage of heavy-duty truck owners who say they definitely will purchase or lease a new truck in the next 12 months has reached the lowest level since the 2002....

ATA lauds reduction
in truck-related fatalities

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is lauding the news that highway fatalities involving trucks were reduced in 2007 to their lowest level since 1992....

Diesel cost sinking
in crude oil wake

Diesel costs are following in the wake of sinking crude oil prices-- diesel falling last week to $4.353 per gallon, almost 15 cents less than the week before, according to the Department of Energy (DOE)...

ATRI seeking
survey responses

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is asking for responses to its annual Top Industry Issues Survey, according to information from the American Trucking Association...

Schneider plan
boosts fuel savings

Schneider National, Green Bay WI, is encouraging its owner-operators to drive efficiently by providing them a payback for lower mile-per-gallon usage, according to Schneider information...

Schneider reports
bulk movement increase

While Schneider National, Green Bay WI, has seen a leveling of total truckload freight, tank truck movements have continued to rise since late 2006, according to a report compiled by the carrier's logistic division...

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