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The Transportation Security Administration’s requirement that states administer separate programs to check the backgrounds of 3.5 million truck drivers licensed to carry hazardous materials will create a “nightmare,” six trucking industry executives said last week.

Iraqi Flights Suspended After DHL Attack • Canada's Manley Says Border Safer, More Efficient • Simulated Attacks Expose Weaknesses, Experts Say

FedEx Institute of Technology Opens • Xata Cuts Fiscal 4Q Loss in Half • As Illinois’ I-Pass Turns 10, Traffic Problems Remains • Postal Service to Discontinue Online Bill-Payment Service • And more...

NABE Predicts Strong Economic Growth in 2004 • N.M. Highway Bill Increase Diesel Tax, Vehicle Fees • Lundberg: Gasoline Prices Inch Up • And more...

Vehicle parts maker ArvinMeritor Inc. on Sunday said it had withdrawn its offer to buy rival Dana Corp. after Dana's board of directors unanimously recommended that shareholders reject the hostile bid.

The U.S. average retail price of diesel fuel rose 1 cent per gallon to $1.491 per gallon, the Department of Energy reported Monday.

Final Vote on Energy Bill Blocked in Senate • Dana to Supply Driveshafts for Hino Trucks • Volvo Chooses Goodyear for Truck Tires • Intermodal Rail Loads Up 10.2% in Latest Week • And more...

United Parcel Service said Friday it was raising rates for its ground services by 1.9% effective Jan. 5 and discontinuing the fuel surcharge on UPS Ground. This is the smallest increase for ground-delivery rates in at least seven years.

Trucking could get swept up in new federal rules aimed at aftermarket parts used to change the exterior lighting systems on automobiles, American Trucking Associations said.

NEW YORK — Motor carriers said they continued to evaluate the performance and reliability of new-model engines a year after new emissions standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency took effect..