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NewsJune 14, 2005

Diesel Rises Again; OPEC Says Prices Out of Their Control

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said it is operating close to full capacity and has little power to lower refined oil product prices -- particularly diesel -- on open world markets

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NewsJune 9, 2005

DaimlerChrysler: U.S. Truck Manufacturing Boom to Continue into 2007

According to the Reuters news agency, DaimlerChrysler expects a truck boom in the key U.S. market to continue until at least 2007

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NewsJune 8, 2005

Bear Stearns Downgrades Truckload Stocks

MarketWatch reported yesterday that trucking stocks fell as broker Bear Stearns predicted slower growth, an increase in capacity and higher costs

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NewsJune 6, 2005

Study: Trucks Now Consume More Than Half of Vehicle Fuel

For the first time, trucks account for more than half of all vehicle fuel consumed in the U.S., according to a new stud

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NewsJune 1, 2005

ATA Truck Tonnage Declined Almost 1% in April

The American Trucking Associations said its advanced seasonally adjusted for-hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 0.9 percent in Apri

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NewsMay 25, 2005

Study Shows Industry Short 20,000 Drivers; Trends Point to More Severe Shortage

The American Trucking Assns. said Wednesday that the long-haul, heavy-duty truck transportation industry in the United States is experiencing a national shortage of 20,000 drivers

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NewsMay 18, 2005

Even As Freight Volume Rises Drivers Remain Hard to Find

FTR Associates, Nashville, Ind., said Wednesday that driver availability continues to be a problem for many fleets

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NewsMay 5, 2005

ATA Forecast Predicts Increasing Freight Share for Trucking, More Line Haul by Rail Intermodal

The American Trucking Assns. has released its U.S. Freight Transportation Forecast to 2016

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NewsApril 28, 2005

Truck Tonnage Index Down in March

The Truck Tonnage Index decreased 3.3 percent in March, corresponding with the modest economic slowdown that has appeared in other economic dat

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NewsApril 18, 2005

Domestic Intermodal Loadings and Truck Freight Show Signs of Weakness

According to FTR Associates, Nashville, Ind., a leader in transportation forecasting, indications show both domestic intermodal loadings and truck freight weakening in early 2005

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