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Drivers•by Staff•December 14, 2009

Diesel Takes Largest Dip in Six Weeks

Diesel continued its six-week trend, losing 2.4 cents this week to land at a national average of $2.74

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 14, 2009

TCA Participates in Wreaths Across America

Last week, members of the Truckload Carriers Association delivered about 5,600 wreaths each to 405 cemeteries across the U.S. as part of the Wreaths Across America program

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 14, 2009

Volumes Down From October; Up From Last Year

Freight availability on the spot market fell 4.4 percent in November from October, a better-than-seasonal result, according to TransCore's market research

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Drivers•by Staff•December 14, 2009

Chemrec CEO Calls For Industry Promotion of DME

During the 2009 World Methanol Conference in Miami, Richard LeBlanc, CEO of Chemrec, advocated for increased efforts to promote the use of dimethyl ether throughout North America as an alternative fuel

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Drivers•by Staff•December 14, 2009

Senate Approves Spending Bill For FY2010; $41 Billion Goes to Highways

On Sunday, the Senate approved a $1.1 trillion spending bill for fiscal year 2010, which includes $41 billion for highway construction, a slight increase from last yea

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Drivers•by Staff•December 14, 2009

EEOC Sues YRC Over Discrimination at Chicago Ridge

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a lawsuit against YRC, alleging that the carrier created a racially hostile environment for its black employees at the Chicago Ridge facilit

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 14, 2009

TIA Releases Dates For Training Programs

The Tire Industry Association has released the 2010 dates for the Automotive Tire Service and Commercial Tire Service Certified Instructor programs

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 11, 2009

TA Debuts New Wheeler Ridge Location

TravelCenters of America has opened a new location in Wheeler Ridge, Calif., on Interstate 5 at Lake Isabella

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 11, 2009

SC&RA Gears Up For 2010 Symposium

The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association will hold its annual Specialized Transportation Symposium March 3-5, 2010, at the Intercontinental Dallas in Addison, Texas

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Drivers•by Staff•December 11, 2009

Analyst: Natural Gas Makes Sense For Trucking Industry

While passenger cars may be well-suited to hybrid and electric technology, natural gas makes more sense for the trucking industry, and would be taking off among fleets, were it not for the econom

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