Extensive biofuels development could cost taxpayers billions over the next 15 years, the Washington Post reported Friday.
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Opinion: Transportation Tech鈥檚 Shift to Open Systems
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June 8, 2007New Passport Rules Temporarily Waived
The Bush administration Friday temporarily lifted a requirement that U.S. passports be used for citizens flying to and from Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and Bermuda, the Associated Press reported.
June 8, 2007N.Y. City Fees Plan Draws Praise
New York City, which is considering a plan to charge cars and trucks extra fees in downtown Manhattan, is one of nine finalists for a share of more than $1 billion in federal money to alleviate traffic in urban areas, the New York Times reported Friday.
June 8, 2007Letters to the Editor: Double Brokering, Gasoline Prices
I believe the Transportation Intermediaries Association should solve the problem of 鈥渄ouble-brokering鈥 before trying to convince regulators to allow third-party logistics providers to join the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism.
June 8, 2007Wholesale Inventories Rise 0.3%
Wholesale inventories rose 0.3% in April, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
June 7, 2007Hub Group Buys Intermodal Firm
Third-party logistics company and freight broker Hub Group said it will acquire the assets of Interdom Partners, an intermodal marketing company, for $26 million.
June 7, 2007ATA鈥檚 Graves to Chair Highway Users Group
The American Highway Users Alliance has named American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves chairman of the group鈥檚 board of directors, effective immediately.
June 7, 2007Norfolk Southern Plans $2 Bln. Rail Corridor
Eastern freight rail line Norfolk Southern Corp. plans to build a rail corridor costing more than $2 billion from Louisiana to the Northeast that it said would speed shipments and reduce truck freight, the Associated Press reported.
June 7, 2007Menlo Buying Asian Logistics Firm
Con-way Inc. unit Menlo Worldwide and Cougar Logistics Corp. said Thursday they have signed an agreement under which Menlo will purchase Cougar for $33.9 million.
June 7, 2007