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Top 100 Carriers Get More Selective With Freight as Capacity Remains Tight
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The nation's largest for-hire carriers are becoming more selective about the freight they haul, taking steps to minimize delays and focusing on better utilization of equipment and personnel as strong demand and a shortage of drivers continue to strain capacity.
Diesel Average Drops 1.8¢ to $2.814 Per Gallon in Seventh Consecutive Decline
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Diesel's national average price declined for the seventh consecutive week, slipping 1.8 cents to $2.814 per gallon, the Department of Energy reported July 13. That makes diesel $1.08 cheaper than a year ago, DOE said after its weekly survey of filling stations. But gasoline climbed 4.1 cents to $2.834.
Navistar Is Third OEM to Skip MATS in 2016
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Navistar Inc. said it will not attend the 2016 Mid-America Trucking Show, making it the third major truck manufacturer to pull out of the event.
Capitol Agenda for the Week of July 13: The Numbers Crunch
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The FMCSA's scoring system and performance metrics will be scrutinized when the Senate Commerce Committee marks up a six-year transportation policy measure July 15. Here's a look at what is ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill this week.
Con-way Truckload Receives 2014 Carrier of the Year Award From Transplace
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Con-way Truckload has been named Carrier of the Year for 2014 by Transplace, a leading provider of transportation management services and logistics solutions.
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