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The Arkansas Senate tax panel has endorsed a House road bill that would raise fuel taxes to imporive the state's roads..

Stocking and shipping competing products may become a reality if Ryder Integrated Logistics’ test of such a system is successful this year.

In action reminiscent of past labor strife, about 100 United Auto Union workers rallied outside Caterpillar's headquarters to protest the company's efforts to avoid the paying of back pay raises.

SmartStop Inc. and T-Check formed a partnership to create a new “smart card” that will provide access to a variety of services.

DaimlerChrysler has broken off talks with Nissan Motor to acquire a stake in the Japanese company's truck and car manufacturing business.

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Lt. Gov. Walter Bradley broke a tie vote in New Mexico’s Senate to revive a truck speed limit bill that the Judiciary Committee tried to kill.

A panel created by the Louisiana Legislature recommended lawmakers force trucks to drive 5 mph slower than cars on all multilane highways.

Marshall Siegel, president of the Independent Truckers Owner-Operators Association, was sentenced to prison time, fines and restitution for his role in bilking truck drivers out of more than $200,000.

Certain issues have resurfaced after almost 30 years in the ongoing discussions on how to improve truck safety.