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Roadrunner Transportation Services, Cuday, Wisconsin, announced a program with a wider variety of choices for contractors who want to own a truck through lease/purchase or purchase. View the full article -
Dattco Inc, New Britain, Connecticut. has been named the Thermo King dealer in New England, formerly called Boston Thermo King and Thermo King of Hartford. View the full article
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Truck makers sold 9,402 Class 8 trucks in September, up from 8,834 the previous month, making for 77,082 for the first nine months of the year, View the full article
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IMMI, which makes advanced safety systems for commercial vehicles, announced Tom Chezem as the vice president of the Center for Advanced Product Evaluation (CAPE) on the IMMI campus. View the full article
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"We all have an idea of what a truck driver's like when we're a kid - but we don't really know much about them." View the full article
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At the recent bi-annual Hannover, Germany, trucking show -- more specifically, the 63rd IAA -- there were so many show exhibits that a dedicated journalist could spend the entire 10 days hunting for meaningful news. View the full article
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With variable speed limit signs now operating on the full length of the section, the seasonal 65-mph speed limit will not resume this year on the 52-mile section of I-80 in Wyoming between Laramie and Rawlins, where it had been enforced for the past two severe weather seasons. View the full article
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With the United States moving to implement stronger environmental and fuel economy standards and expand the use of renewable fuels, clean diesel fuel is "poised to take on an even greater role in the U.S. transportation market," according to a newly-released Hart Energy Consulting report. View the full article
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Great Dane Trailers officially broke ground on the site of its new refrigerated trailer manufacturing plant in Statesboro, Ga., Thursday. View the full article
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood dedicated a new bypass bridge at the Hoover Dam Thursday. When it opens next week, truckers will no longer have to take a 75-mile detour. View the full article
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The Freight Transportation Services Index fell 0.6 percent in August from its July level, falling after two monthly increases, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics. View the full article
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Trucking software provider Carrier Logistics Inc. will present a free webinar on what industry professionals need to know to operate more effectively and efficiently to survive. View the full article
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Atlas Van Lines has made several key organizational changes. View the full article
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C.R. England has expanded its Regional Division with the creation of a new service offering short haul transportation centered in the greater Chicagoland area. View the full article
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Trucking News: DOE: Diesel to Average Near $3 for 2010
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The Department of Energy predicts diesel prices will average near $3 for the year and will be higher next year, while crude oil prices are expected to be slightly higher this winter than last. View the full article -
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association is putting out a request for cards and letters to include in care packages for military personnel stationed in combat areas overseas as part of its Truckers for Troops project. View the full article
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If there was any question that the used-truck market came back to life in 2010, data released this month by the ATD/NADA Official Commercial Truck Guide® should squash all doubts. View the full article
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The Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index, which measures fuel sales as an economic indicator, fell .5 percent in September after falling 1 percent in August, View the full article
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Nearly six months after the Cumberland River rose 32 feet and devastated much of the Nashville area and its businesses, Xtra Lease will celebrate its recovery with a grand opening event for its new Nashville location on Oct. 27. View the full article
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The Haldex Remanufacturing facility in Marion, N.C., is celebrating 25 years of being "green." View the full article
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A. Duie Pyle, a Northeast transportation and logistics provider, announced the company's first large-scale solar system installation at its 570,000-square-foot Parkesburg, Pa., warehouse facility. View the full article
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The first-ever Cat on-road trucks will be launched in October by NC2 Global LLC, the global joint venture between Caterpillar and Navistar, in Australia. View the full article
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Diesel prices jumped 6.6 cents, the second weekly price increase in a row, according to figures released Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Energy. View the full article
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Sandy Pope, a leader in the Teamster reform movement who rose through the ranks from Cleveland truck driver to president of a Teamster local in New York, is challenging 12-year incumbent James Hoffa for General President of the 1.3 million-member Teamsters Union. View the full article
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CSX Corp. announced third quarter earnings of $414 million, or $1.08 per share, versus $290 million, or $0.73 per share, in the same period last year. This represents a 48 percent year-over-year improvement in earnings per share and a third quarter record for the company. View the full article
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