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NewsAugust 10, 2010

Short-Term Energy Outlook Projects Fuel, Oil Price increases for 2011

The U.S. Department of Energy has raised its price projections for crude oil slightly, while diesel price projects remain virtually unchanged from last month. In its monthly Short-Term Energy Outlook released this week, The DOE's Energy Information Administration projects that the West Texas Intermediate crude oil spot price, which ended July at more than $78 per barrel, will average $81 per barrel in the fourth quarter of 2010

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NewsAugust 10, 2010

Commercial Vehicle Inspectors Compete

Fifty-three roadside inspectors representing jurisdictions across North America convened last week in Columbus, Ohio, to compete in the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's North American Inspectors Championship

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NewsAugust 10, 2010

Largest Diesel Price Hike in Four Months

The average price of a gallon of diesel fuel jumped 6.3 cents this week to $2.991, with several regions reporting prices at $3 per gallon or higher. This is the highest the average price has been since late Ma

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NewsAugust 10, 2010

Behind the ATA Championship Course

Every year, contestants in the American Trucking Associations' National Truck Driving Championships contend with a course marked by cones and tape, and make their way through it probably without consciously wondering how it came to be. But who dreamed up the layout and the "problems" in it

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NewsAugust 6, 2010

New Clean Energy Bill Would Reinstate Biodiesel Tax Break

A new clean energy bill introduced by Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) would extend the excise tax credit for biodiesel and renewable diesel retroactively for 2010 and through 2012

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NewsAugust 6, 2010

This Week Holds More Promise on Economic Fronts

While last week brought some disappointing economic news, especially the payroll figures released Friday, this week is expected to bring some more positive new

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NewsAugust 6, 2010

Iowa Lab Receives Biodiesel Accreditation

The non-profit Iowa Central Fuel Testing Laboratory has earned an accreditation as a BQ-9000 laboratory, a voluntary biodiesel quality assurance program overseen by the independent National Biodiesel Accreditation Commission

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NewsAugust 6, 2010

ACOFAS Announces Schedule For Fall Tech Training

The American Council Of Frame and Alignment Specialists will hold its Fall Technician Training Clinic on Sept. 14 and 15 in Akron, Ohio

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NewsAugust 5, 2010

Carload, Intermodal Traffic Reaches Highest Level This Year

U.S. railroads experienced the highest carload and intermodal traffic levels for 2010 during the week ending July 3

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NewsAugust 5, 2010

Atlas Van Lines Adds New Mexico Agent to Network

Santa Fe Storage & Moving has joined the Atlas Van Lines relocation network. By becoming an Atlas Van Lines agent, the Santa Fe, N.M.-based company joins more than 500 Atlas agents across North America

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