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Security & Safety Briefs - Jan. 6 - Jan. 12
Iowa Begins Training Highway Watch Volunteers • FRA Issues Safety Advisory After Deadly Accident • Another Case of Mad Cow Disease Confirmed in Canada
January 12, 2005News Briefs - Jan. 12
Shell Sells Calif. Refinery to Flying J • Trade Gap Widens to Record $60.3 Billion in November • Arkansas Gov. Seeks $1 Billion to Improve Highways • Exel Buys Power Packaging
January 12, 2005Bush Nominates Chertoff as 91ÊÓÆµland Security Director
President Bush on Tuesday selected federal appeals court judge Michael Chertoff to be his new 91ÊÓÆµland Security chief. br clear=all>
January 11, 2005Labrie Named Head of Operations at Con-Way
Con-Way Transportation Services Inc., a subsidiary of transportation firm CNF Inc., said late Monday that John Labrie was named executive vice president of operations.
January 11, 2005Truckload-Driver Pay Expected to Keep Rising as Fleets Seek to Cut Turnover, Attract Workers
Truckload carriers, who are fighting some of the highest driver turnover levels on record, said they would continue pushing up pay rates to curb what has become a continuous struggle to find and keep qualified drivers.
January 11, 2005News Briefs - Jan. 11
UPS Buys 10 New Planes From Airbus • Allied Holdings Reports Larger 3Q Net Loss • Mullen Considers Converting to Trust; Shares Surge • Rush Completes Acquisition • And more...
January 11, 2005Average Diesel Price Declines 2.3 Cents to $1.934
The average price of retail diesel fuel in the United States fell 2.3 cents to $1.934 a gallon, the Department of Energy said Monday.
January 10, 2005Technology Briefs - Jan. 4 - Jan. 10
Freightliner to Include a Year of Sirius in New Trucks • TRW to Supply Eaton With Radar Systems
January 10, 2005Editorial: Finding Perspective From Tragedy
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. here’s nothing like a monumental natural disaster to put our concerns and worries into perspective, and to remind us how good our own lives are.
January 10, 2005Text Messaging Aids Dispatching Efficiency, Accuracy
A number of trucking and logistics companies are communicating voicelessly with drivers through mobile text messaging, which can lessen the frequency of phone conversations with dispatchers.
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