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 UPDATED: 12/27/2011 3:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Larry Smith/Trans Pixs Oil rose to more than $101 a barrel Tuesday mornning after taking its… Read More »Oil Climbs Over $101 a Barrel

U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Public Affairs 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E. Washington, DC 20590www.dot.gov/briefing-room.html FMCSA 38-11 Tuesday, December 27, 2011 Contact: Shashunga Clayton Tel: 202-366-9999 Double Happyness Travel,… Read More »Double Happyness Travel, Inc., Declared an Imminent Hazard and Ordered to Immediately Cease All Operations

By Tom Berg, Senior Editor They’ve pretty much taken over the vehicle lighting business, and they don’t cost nearly as much as when they first appeared about 20 years ago.… Read More »Trailer Report: Preventing LED Theft

 UPDATED: 12/22/2011 10:15:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   An index of leading economic indicators rose in November, the New York-based Conference Board said Thursday.… Read More »Leading Economic Indicators Rise Again

There will be no news on Truckinginfo.com Monday, Dec. 26, due to the Christmas holiday. Printer Friendly Version Email This Story RSS Events: Related News 12/26/2011 – Happy Holidays There will be… Read More »Happy Holidays

 UPDATED: 12/22/2011 11:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   The U.S. economy rose at a slower rate than previously reported in the third quarter, growing… Read More »Third-Quarter GDP Rate Again Revised Downward

 UPDATED: 12/22/2011 2:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   U.S. intermodal traffic increased 6% for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association… Read More »Intermodal Traffic Rises 6% for Week

Other than Oliver Patton’s analysis of the new hours of service rule, there will be no news on Truckinginfo today due to the Christmas holiday. Printer Friendly Version Email This… Read More »Happy Holidays!

 UPDATED: 12/22/2011 5:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Transport Topics Online will be closed Friday and Monday for the Christmas holiday. Please check back… Read More »TTNews.com to Be Closed for Christmas

By Oliver B. Patton, Washington Editor There’s a good chance the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new hours of service rule is going back to court. Just hours after the… Read More »New Hours Rule Likely Headed Back to Court

 UPDATED: 12/22/2011 5:15:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Groups Say Changes Will Cause Congestion, Won’t Improve Safety Tweet Print This   Trucking and shippers groups reacted swiftly and… Read More »First Reaction to HOS Rule Is Largely Negative from Trucking, Shippers

U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Public Affairs 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E. Washington, DC 20590www.dot.gov/briefing-room.html FMCSA 37-11 Thursday, December 22, 2011 Contact: Candice Tolliver Tel: 202-366-9999 U.S. Department of… Read More »U.S Department of Transportation Takes Action to Ensure Truck Driver Rest Time and Improve Safety Behind the Wheel