Diesel started the new year with a 3.7-cent increase to $3.331 a gallon, while gasoline gained 1.8 cents to $3.07, the Department of Energy reported.
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LTL Southeastern Freight Lines Opens Logistics Solutions Division
Less-than-truckload carrier Southeastern Freight Lines, Lexington, S.C., opened a new logistics division Jan. 4 to provide shippers with services in dry van, refrigerated and flatbed truckload, expedited delivery, intermodal drayage, brokerage, air freight and distribution.
January 10, 2011Oil Drops Following Stronger Inventory Report
Oil slipped below $89 a barrel Wednesday following a report that showed diesel and gasoline inventories improved more than forecast last week, Bloomberg reported.
January 5, 2011Diesel Tops $3 a Gallon as Year Comes to a Close
For 2010, diesel prices averaged just below $3 a gallon, and the trend at the end of the year was well above that watershed level.
December 29, 2010Diesel Finishes 2010 at Two-Year High $3.294
Diesel’s national average pump price finished 2010 at a more than two-year high, gaining 4.6 cents Monday to $3.294 a gallon, while gasoline topped the $3 level for the first time since October 2008, the Department of Energy reported.
December 28, 2010House Passes Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
The House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday that would extend a program of grants and loans to reduce diesel emissions.
December 22, 2010Obama Signs Biodiesel Tax Credit Measure Into Law
President Obama has signed into law a measure that reinstates a biodiesel tax credit of $1 per gallon.
December 20, 2010Diesel Rises Again, Gaining 1.7¢ to Two-Year High $3.248 a Gallon
Diesel rose 1.7 cents to a national average of $3.248 a gallon at the pump — the fourth time it has hit a two-year high in the past six weeks, the Department of Energy said.
December 21, 2010Surveys See Lagging Freight Demand, Capacity Constraints Persisting in 2011
Recent surveys of carriers and shippers are signaling that slower freight demand growth and continued capacity constraints will be common phrases within the trucking industry during 2011.
December 20, 2010Rising Crude Price Pushes Diesel, Gas to Highest Levels in 2 Years
U.S. retail motor fuel prices continued to climb last week as both diesel and gasoline reached two-year highs, the Department of Energy said.
December 20, 2010