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Safety & Security Briefs — April 19 - April 25

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April 25, 2007

DOT Clears 23 Mexican Carriers For Cross-Border Pilot Project

By Sean McNally, Senior Reporter

April 25, 2007

Daimler Sees Truck Sales Rebounding by ’09

DaimlerChrysler AG expects U.S. sales of heavy-duty trucks to recover to last year’s level by 2009 after falling more than 40% this year, Bloomberg reported.

April 23, 2007

SoCal Ports Propose Ban on Old Trucks

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach said they would ban the oldest drayage trucks from doing business at their terminals.

April 23, 2007

Jaxport Sets Cargo Record

The Jacksonville Port Authority said it recorded its busiest cargo-handling year in 2006 — its sixth consecutive year of cargo growth — with a 3% increase over 2005.

April 23, 2007

Caterpillar’s Earnings Dip; Revenue Gains

Heavy equipment and diesel engine manufacturer Caterpillar Inc. said Friday that its first-quarter net income dipped 3% to $816 million, from a record $840 million a year ago.

April 20, 2007

Intermodal Volume Declines for Week

Rail carload freight rose modestly but intermodal traffic continued a downward trend last week, falling 3.6% compared with a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said Thursday.

April 19, 2007

Landstar’s Quarterly Income Declines

Truckload carrier Landstar System said Thursday its first-quarter net income fell to $21.6 million or 38 cents a share, from $24.4 million or 41 cents a year ago.

April 19, 2007

Knight’s 1Q Income, Revenue Gain

Truckload carrier Knight Transportation said its first-quarter profit rose 5% to $16.6 million or 19 cents a share, from $15.8 million or 18 cents a year ago.

April 19, 2007