Heartland Express said its first-quarter profit rose 19% from a year ago.
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N.J. Proposes $2.6 Billion for Transportation Projects
New Jersey transportation officials have proposed a budget that includes $2.6 billion for the state鈥檚 Department of Transportation for fiscal year 2014 as part of a plan that focuses on maintaining existing infrastructure and easing congestion.
April 16, 2013Industrial Production Rises 0.4% on Higher Utility Output
Industrial production rose 0.4% in March, led by higher utility output, although factory production dipped 0.1%, the Federal Reserve said Tuesday.
April 16, 2013SoCal Ports Report Mixed Container Volumes
The Port of Los Angeles said its March loaded container volume dropped 24.7% from a year ago, while the Port of Long Beach said its volume increased 5.4% on higher exports.
April 16, 2013Consumer Price Index Falls for First Time in Four Months
The consumer price index fell 0.2% in March,聽the first decline聽in four months, the Labor Department said Tuesday.
April 16, 2013Housing Starts Jump 7% in March
Housing starts jumped 7% in March to the highest level in almost five years, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
April 16, 2013FBI, IRS Raid Pilot Flying J鈥檚 Tenn. Headquarters
FBI and IRS agents raided the Knoxville, Tenn., headquarters of truck-stop operator Pilot Flying J Travel Centers on Monday, the Knoxville News Sentinel reported.
April 16, 2013Shell, TA Move Forward on LNG Commercial Network Plan
Shell Oil Co. and TravelCenters of America said they will develop a nationwide network of liquefied natural gas fueling centers for over-the-road trucking customers.
April 16, 2013Navistar Gets SCR Engine Certification From EPA, Names Allen COO
Navistar International Corp. said it received regulatory approval for its heavy-duty engines using selective catalytic reduction technology and that its board has named Jack Allen its new chief operating officer.
April 17, 2013Supreme Court Hears ATA鈥檚 Case Against Port of L.A.鈥檚 鈥楥lean Truck鈥 Program
Attorneys for American Trucking Associations and the Port of Los Angeles squared off in the U.S. Supreme Court over several requirements included in the port鈥檚 鈥渃lean truck鈥 concession agreement with drayage operators.
April 17, 2013