Diesel fuel鈥檚 national average retail price rose for a fourth straight week, though its increase slowed from recent weeks in a 0.7 cent gain to $2.808 a gallon, the Department of Energy said Monday.
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Cap-and-Trade Would Be Costly for Trucking, ATA Official Windsor Warns at Hearing
WASHINGTON 鈥 A cap-and-trade climate bill would dramatically increase the cost of diesel fuel by as much as 88 cents a gallon, an American Trucking Associations official told a Senate committee last week.
November 2, 2009Diesel Jumps 9.6垄 to $2.801
U.S. diesel prices continued to surge as the national average rose another 9.6 cents a gallon to $2.801 last week, the highest level in nearly a year, the Department of Energy said.
November 2, 2009Gasoline Jumps 18垄 in Two Weeks, to $2.66 a Gallon
Regular gasoline jumped 18 cents in the past two weeks to a national average $2.66 a gallon, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of fuel prices.
October 26, 2009Cap-and-Trade Will Raise Price of Diesel, ATA鈥檚 Windsor Says
WASHINGTON 鈥 The first vice chairwoman of American Trucking Associations joined a pair of Republican senators to decry the climate legislation being debated in Congress, saying it will amount to a huge tax increase on fuel.
October 26, 2009ATA, Long Beach Settle Port Suit
The Port of Long Beach and American Trucking Associations last week reached an out-of-court settlement of ATA鈥檚 federal lawsuit challenging portions of the port鈥檚 Clean Trucks Plan. The agreement will simplify the registration process for carriers moving containers at the port.
October 26, 2009Forward Air鈥檚 3Q Income Declines
Forward Air Corp. said late Wednesday its third-quarter profit fell to $3.8 million, or 13 cents per share, from $12.1 million, or 42 cents, a year ago.
October 21, 2009Opinion: Intermodal Isn鈥檛 鈥楪reener鈥 Than Trucks
You can鈥檛 watch television these days without hearing some railroad company advertising the 鈥済reen鈥 benefits of moving freight from the road to rail. The most often heard is the claim by one major railroad that 鈥渙ne ton of freight can be moved 436 miles on one gallon of fuel.鈥
October 19, 2009EPA Says Clean Diesel Efforts Are Working
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said last week its clean diesel efforts have produced $500 million to $1.4 billion in public health benefits.
October 19, 2009Diesel Jumps a Dime to $2.705
Diesel fuel鈥檚 national average price jumped 10.5 cents to $2.705 a gallon, its highest price since November, the Department of Energy said Monday.
October 20, 2009