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Quality Reports 1Q Loss

Tank truck carrier Quality Distribution reported a first-quarter loss of $95,000 or zero cents a share, compared with earning $4.5 million or 23 cents a year ago.

May 8, 2007

Senate Panel Sets Mileage Bill To Include Heavy Trucks

A Senate panel approved a measure that would boost automobile fuel-economy standards and set mileage standards for heavy trucks for the first time, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.

May 9, 2007

Midwest Sees Extensive Flooding

Heavy rains from an already deadly storm system caused extensive floods in Missouri as Midwest waterways rose to levels not seen in 14 years, the Associated Press reported Tuesday.

May 8, 2007

Wholesale Sales Jump 1.8%

Sales at U.S. wholesalers jumped 1.8% in March, the fastest pace in a year and a half, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

May 8, 2007

Diesel Price to Drop, DOE Says

Retail diesel prices for 2007 will peak this month at $2.92 a gallon before gradually declining every month through the end of the year, the Department of Energy said.

May 8, 2007

Opinion: Interface With Disaster

This Opinon Piece appears in the May 7 print edition of Transport Topics. Click here to subscribe today.

May 9, 2007

Hill Defends EOBR Proposal Amid Criticism

By Sean McNally, Senior Reporter

May 9, 2007

Diesel Declines 4¢ to $2.811

Diesel fuel fell 4 cents a gallon to $2.811 last week, its second straight decline, while the gasoline average posted its largest gain in just over a year, the Energy Department said.

May 7, 2007

House Panel Imposes New Border Limits

A House panel moved to put new limits on the Bush administration’s plans to open the U.S. border to Mexican trucks, and the panel’s chairman warned DOT not to go forward with its plans.

May 7, 2007