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  1. LOL. KFC. GHG. 3PL. VMT. HDT. View the full article
  2. President Obama received support from the a wide range of trucking organizations following his call yesterday for Congress to pass an extension to the Surface Transportation Bill and Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization before the Sept. 30 expiration. View the full article
  3. Now through Oct. 31, the Truckload Carriers Association will accept nominations for its 2012 Best Fleets to Drive For contest and survey. View the full article
  4. As floodwaters recede from highways in Iowa, epic damage has been revealed along some stretches of roadway. "I've never seen anything like it," said John Haas, director of Statewide Emergency Operations with the Iowa Department of Transportation. "I don't think any of engineers have either." View the full article
  5. The Texas Department of Transportation launched the Texas Permitting & Routing Optimization System, TxPROS, Aug. 30 for overweight and oversized loads. View the full article
  6. New laws regulating speed limits on state highways in Texas are beginning to take effect. Some speed limits will increase as separate truck speed limits are dropped. View the full article
  7. The Women In Trucking Association has formed a foundation to provide scholarships for members looking to advance their careers in the trucking industry. View the full article
  8. MinStar Transport, a dry van carrier based in Eagan, Minn.,, launched its new Double Deck Trailer System. MinStar's can help companies double the amount of freight carried on a single truck while reducing shipping costs. View the full article
  9. Hendrickson welcomes Watertown Spring and Alignment Service of Watertown, N.Y., as the newest member of the Hendrickson Pro-Genuine network. View the full article
  10. Transplace promoted George Abernathy to president of Transplace Logistics, which comprises the company's 3PL, truck brokerage and consulting business units. View the full article
  11. The Obama Administration is eliminating dozens of burdensome regulations on traffic signs, which cash-strapped state and local governments expect will save them millions of dollars. View the full article
  12. It is too soon to gauge the impact of last week's court ruling on the electronic onboard recorder rule, but David Parker, chairman of the Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee, sees it as an opportunity. View the full article
  13. Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American neighbors, Canada and Mexico, was 11% higher in June 2011 than in June 2010, totaling $77.5 billion, View the full article
  14. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced over $2 million in federal grants to improve commercial truck and bus safety in North Dakota. View the full article
  15. Trucking companies received the highest truckload rates from freight brokers and other intermediaries in 24% of routes in the U.S. throughout the second quarter, according to a report by TransCore. View the full article
  16. UPS purchased 100 all-electric delivery vehicles for deployment in California to replace diesel trucks. View the full article
  17. TravelCenters of America now welcomes pets to all locations in the TA and Petro Stopping Centers network. View the full article
  18. FedEx Freight will now serve three additional markets in Mexico. View the full article
  19. On a LinkedIn transportation discussion group, there's been a discussion thread where members answer the simple question: "In five words or less, describe what you do." View the full article
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  20. AT&T deployed its 4,000th alternative-fuel vehicle in its corporate vehicle fleet. AT&T also announced that it has deployed its 3,000th compressed natural gas vehicle. View the full article
  21. American Trucking Associations responded to Friday's court decision to toss out the electronic on-board recorder rule by reaffirming its support for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and EOBRs. View the full article
  22. Starting Sept. 1, all commercial vehicles traveling on I-70 in Colorado between milepost 133 (Edwards exit) and milepost 259 (Morrison exit) must carry sufficient chains to be in compliance with the Colorado chain law. View the full article
  23. East Manufacturing president and COO David Tate is retiring Nov. 1 after 32 years in the business. View the full article
  24. National on-highway diesel prices rose last week for the first time in over a month, but only by 1 cent to $3.82. View the full article
  25. CSX announced that a $59 million intermodal freight terminal expansion is under way in Columbus, Ohio. View the full article
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