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Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) announced a proposal Tuesday to remove the state’s gasoline tax, which would make Virginia the first state in the country to eliminate that tax.

Shorepower Technologies announced that eight more truck stops across the country have added electric plug-in sites.

Mississippi River barge operators said the worst drought in 80 years may put at risk the emergency dredging and rock removal aimed at keeping the nation’s busiest waterway open at least through this month, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday.

YRC Freight said it has named Darren Hawkins senior vice president of sales and marketing, effective Jan. 14.

The American Transportation Research Institute is asking commercial drivers to weigh in on changes to the 34-hour restart provision of the federal hours-of-service rule, set to take effect in July.

December freight volumes grew modestly, according to the latest monthly freight index report from Cass Information Systems.

The Mississippi River, facing reduced levels due to drought, will be safe for barge traffic through the end of January as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers removes submerged rocks, Bloomberg reported Monday.

U.S. ethanol production fell last year — the first annual decline since 1996 — on record corn prices, Bloomberg reported.

Comdata Corp. announced it expanded its cardless payment options with a new point-of-sale platform called Smart Solutions.