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Humans have been cursing the darkness and the real and imagined horrors it hides since before recorded time View the full article
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Through a joint venture with Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. of India, Navistar has introduced a line of trucks to the Indian market. View the full article
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The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has joined the CargoNet initiative, a national database and secure information sharing network designed to combat cargo theft in the U.S. View the full article -
The American Trucking Associations is asking the court to decide some of the legal issues involved in its case against the Port of Los Angeles regarding the Concession Plan prior to going to trial. View the full article
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As a result of the state of the economy and high rates of unemployment in some states, people flocked out of the Rust Belt and western regions, migrating to more promising states in the Southwest, Northeast and Southeast View the full article
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Despite the effects of the economic recession last year, Collective Data managed to achieve an 8 percent boost in sales and a 20 percent increase in income year-over-year for 2009. View the full article
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Trucking News: Toyo Tire to Hike Prices on Truck Tires
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Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. plans a 7 percent upcharge in prices on its commercial truck tires, starting Feb. 1, 2010 View the full article -
Vector Transport, a freight transport company out of Tupelo, Miss., has developed a new business model to improve the relationship between carriers and shippers. View the full article
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Vermont-based Bourne's Energy, a family-owned company that delivers fuel and propane to households and businesses, has a long-term goal of producing a usable biofuel in Vermont. View the full article
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The biodiesel tax credit expired at the end of last week, leaving biodiesel producers and truckstops in uncertainty over what the next few months may hold, and truckers concerned about possible price increases. View the full article
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Enforcement of truck safety rules is going to change in a big way this year. In July, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will begin to roll out an enforcement system designed to improve safety by increasing the agency's productivity View the full article
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will hold four listening sessions this month to hear comments on the truck driver hours of service rulemaking View the full article
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Environmental groups are suing the Port of Long Beach and the American Trucking Associations, asking that an agreement the two reached to settle an ATA suit against the port should be thrown out. View the full article
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More information has come to light on the financial woes of Arrow Trucking, which suspended operations abruptly right before Christmas. At the same time, a new web site has observers wondering if the Tulsa, Okla.-based flatbed carrier is not down View the full article
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Oakland officials have extended the deadline for compliance with California's port truck rule aimed at reducing diesel emissions in and around port communities View the full article
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The start of the new year kicked off with diesel prices rising for the second week in a row, gaining 6.5 cents to a national average of $2.797 View the full article
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The biodiesel tax credit expired at the end of last week, leaving biodiesel producers and truckstops in uncertainty over what the next few months may hold, and truckers concerned about possible price increases. View the full article
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Three Con-way Truckload drivers have reached 3 million miles of driving with the company View the full article
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Knowledge is always power, and in the trucking industry, access to driver and vehicle performance data helps management make decisions that squeeze every ounce of profit out of their fleets. View the full article
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It's easy to blame the Californian ethos of the land of fruits and nuts for the crazy air quality regulation that the state fosters. View the full article
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Knowledge is always power, and in the trucking industry, access to driver and vehicle performance data helps management make decisions that squeeze every ounce of profit out of their fleets. View the full article
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The California Air Resources Board and the Bay Area Air Quality Management District have freed up an additional $3 million in grants for truckers to comply with the state's Jan. 1 deadline for the state's port truck rule View the full article
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After numerous deadline extensions, less-than-truckload giant YRC Worldwide on Thursday headed off a possible bankruptcy filing after reaching a debt-for-equity exchange with its bondholders. View the full article
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During Roady's Humanitarian Bowl at Boise State University's Bronco Stadium last week, professional truck driver Michael Hunt stood before a crowd of 34,000 football fans and was presented with the "2009 Highway Angel of the Year" trophy. View the full article
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Several new laws affecting trucking operators in Illinois took effect Jan. 1, including uniform 80,000-pound truck access, a uniform speed limit, and a texting while driving ban. View the full article
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