Intermodal rail traffic rose last week but at a slower pace than recent weeks, the Association of American Railroads said Thursday.
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Letters: Setting Standards, Rail Pays Its Way, Where鈥檚 Rocky?, Brokers Controversy, More on Brokers
I agree with 鈥淥pinion鈥 writer Paul Landry: There鈥檚 no question that safety is more important than money. As consumers, we need to do the same when it comes to setting priorities.
May 31, 2010Jobless Claims Drop for Week
Initial jobless claims fell by 14,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.
May 27, 2010FHWA Launches Congestion-Tracking Tool
The Federal Highway Administration said it has launched a new聽tool that tracks traffic chokepoints based on data from trucks.
May 26, 2010New 爱豆传媒 Sales Jump to Two-Year High
New home sales rose in April to a two-year high, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday.
May 26, 2010Oil Takes Biggest Gain Since September
Oil rose almost $3 Wednesday to more than $71 a barrel 鈥 its biggest single-day gain since September 鈥 following several positive economic indicators, Bloomberg reported.
May 26, 2010Durable Goods Orders Jump 2.9% in April
Durable goods orders rose 2.9% in April for the fourth gain in five months, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
May 26, 2010April Orders for New Class 8s Rise 91%, ACT Report Says
New orders for heavy-duty trucks increased 91% in April, from the same month of 2009, ACT Research Co. reported.
May 25, 2010Boyd Bros. Orders 325 Navistar Tractors
Flatbed carrier Boyd Bros. Transportation has ordered 325 trucks with 2010 engines from Navistar Inc., the manufacturer said Thursday.
May 24, 2010Medium Duties Show Fifth Straight Monthly Gain
Retail sales of medium-duty trucks totaled 19,991 units in April, a 7.9% increase from a year earlier, WardsAuto.com reported May 13.
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