The Port of Los Angeles said its September loaded container volume rose 1.5% from a year ago.
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LaHood May Stay on if Obama Re-Elected
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood seems to be keeping the door open to a second Cabinet term after insisting last year he would not stay on if President Obama were re-elected.
October 16, 2012EcoDual Expands Distribution of Fuel Conversion Systems
EcoDual LLC, a manufacturer of diesel-to-natural gas conversion systems for heavy-duty trucks, is expanding distribution by partnering with truck repair and service company W.W. Williams Co., the companies said.
October 15, 2012EPA Awards $30 Million for Clean Diesel Projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $30 million for clean diesel projects as part of its Diesel Emission Reduction Program, the agency announced.
October 15, 2012Business Inventories Rise 0.6%
Business inventories rose 0.6% in August, the Commerce Department said Monday.
October 15, 2012New York Region Manufacturing Index Contracts for Third Month
Manufacturing activity in the New York region contracted in October for the third straight month, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Monday.
October 15, 2012Retail Sales Rise 1.1% in September
Retail sales rose 1.1% in September, the Commerce Department reported Monday.
October 15, 2012Diesel Rises 5.6¢ to Four-Year High $4.15
Diesel rose 5.6 cents to $4.15 a gallon, its highest national average pump price in more than four years, while gasoline fell for the third time in four weeks, the Department of Energy reported.
October 16, 2012Oil-Field Specialty Trucks HOS Exemption Should Be Extended to Others, Carriers Say
An hours-of-service waiting time exemption for drivers of “specially constructed†oil-field operations trucks should be extended to include such other oil and gas operations trucks such as those that deliver sand and water, several motor carriers and trade association officials told federal regulators.
October 15, 2012‘Intense and Energetic’ Michael Card Takes Federation Reins in Las Vegas
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — After more than a quarter-century of involvement with American Trucking Associations, Michael Card, the eager policy enthusiast from Oregon, is ready to become chairman — and when he takes the top leadership position at the federation, he expects to broaden his list of interests.
October 15, 2012