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Driver Shortage Ripples Across Trucking Industry
2015-06-24 02:15:04| Trucking - Topix.net
As freight volume has gained momentum, "the trucking industry edged closer to 100% utilization," according to the annual State of Logistics Report released Tuesday. The shortage of drivers is having ripple effects throughout the transportation industry, squeezing carriers with smaller truck fleets and boosting the use of rail freight.
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GoLocalProv | News | NEW: Trucking Association Calls For a Commission to Review Toll Plan
2015-06-23 13:41:04| Trucking - Topix.net
The Rhode Island Trucking Association has called for RI Governor Gina Raimondo and General Assembly leaders to form a commission that would look into how tolls on trucks would impact the trucking industry and businesses in the state. "This process is moving entirely too fast and there have been no discussions or analysis on the fiscal impact of the proposed toll plan to the trucking industry or the business community," said Christopher Maxwell, president of the RITA.
Engine-Maker Cummins Among Winners in U.S. Trucking Proposal
2015-06-20 05:39:24| Air Courier - Topix.net
The Environmental Protection Agency and the Transportation Department proposed fuel-economy standards Friday that would mandate efficiency gains in engines and transmissions made by companies such as Cummins and Eaton Corp. The rules are intended to encourage the development of new technology, and the replacement of engines. Cummins rose as much as 0.4 percent to $136.96 during New York trading on Friday, and closed down 32 cents at $136.14.
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Engine-Maker Cummins Among Winners in U.S. Trucking Proposal
2015-06-20 01:46:57| Trucking - Topix.net
The Environmental Protection Agency and the Transportation Department proposed fuel-economy standards Friday that would mandate efficiency gains in engines and transmissions made by companies such as Cummins and Eaton Corp. The rules are intended to encourage the development of new technology, and the replacement of engines. Cummins rose as much as 0.4 percent to $136.96 during New York trading on Friday, and closed down 32 cents at $136.14.
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Trucking industry reactions to GHG Phase II vary
2015-06-19 21:35:44| Trucking - Topix.net
Reaction has been swift and varied to the Obama administration's proposed second round of truck fuel efficiency standards: An environmental group is calling it "historic," while an association of truck dealers isn't so sure. And many industry groups are taking a wait-and-see approach, as experts sort through the 1,300 page proposal.
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