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The national average price of diesel fuel gained 0.3 cent last week after jumping 2.1 cents the previous week, according to a survey conducted by the Energy Information Administration.

acing a declining market for heavy-duty trucks, Mack Trucks, Inc. announced on Friday that it will raise prices for all models in its product line by 2% beginning on July 1.

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NEW ORLEANS — The federal government is actively encouraging counties and cities to launch their own truck safety inspection efforts, even as industry and state representatives express concerns about substandard inspections and potential emphasis by municipal authorities on raking in cash from truckers.

While we are cheered that the Federal Reserve cut U.S. interest rates again last week, and that President Bush unveiled proposals to deal with the country’s pressing energy needs, we cannot forget that many serious problems remain facing the trucking industry.

The growing and prospering intermodal freight market features diverse business parties, millions of ships, trains, trucks and related equipment interacting to meet shippers’ demands.

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The second of two proposals designed to revamp the commercial driver license program is intended to improve the way states share data about truck driver performance, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

A family tradition in trucking combined with a passion for charitable work led the former chairman of Coles Express to establish a museum to enable people to learn about the evolution of transportation.