ROUSH to Offer Propane Autogas Ford Medium-Duty Models
ROUSH CleanTech will begin offering propane autogas versions of Ford medium-duty vehicles equipped with the 6.8-liter V-8, following certification from the California Air Resources Board , the modifier announced. Under the certification, ROUSH can now …
Intermodal Contributes to Record CSX Railroad Earnings, Revenue
CSX Corp. on Tuesday announced record fourth-quarter 2014 net earnings of $491 million, a 15% increase from $426 million for the same period last year, due in part to highway-to-rail freight conversions. The Florida-based railroad also generated record…
DOE: Diesel to Average $2.85 in 2015
In the wake of diesel prices falling from an average of more than $4 per gallon nearly a year ago the U.S. Energy Department’s Energy Information Administration has lowered its price forecast from last month’s prediction. The new Short Term Energy Outl…
Diesel Prices Continue Slide, Lowest Since October 2010
The U.S. Energy Department reported Monday the average U.S. price for on-highway diesel fell another 8,4 cents over the past week to $3.053 per gallon per gallon. This is the lowest price since October 2010 and is 83.3 cents less than the same time las…
Dana president and CEO retiring
MAUMEE, Ohio — Dana Holding Corp. is set to undergo a major business transition. The company’s president and CEO announced his retirement plans. After five years, Roger J. Wood will leave the company in April 2016. Currently, a search is…
Canadian spot market freight volumes were stronger than ever in 2014
TORONTO, Ont. — The Canadian spot market closed out the year strongly, with record-setting freight volumes for the year. The TransCore Link Logistics Canadian Freight Index set a record high for annual load volumes in 2014, up 33% compared to 2013.…
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New Full-Size Van Sales Grow 11 Percent
Sales of new-model full-size commercial vans rose more than 11 percent in 2014 as several manufacturers transitioned to European-style vans and phased out less fuel-efficient models. Total sales rose to 288,378 units for 2014, an 11.4 percent increase …
Cheap gas seekers cause traffic delays at Route 1 gas stations
EDISON – As gas prices in New Jersey continue to fall , patrons at two local service stations are reaping the benefits. On Monday morning, the price per gallon at Raceway and nearby Fuel One on the 700 block of Route 1 stood at $1.67 per gallon.
FMCSA Offers States $30 Million in Safety Grants
The Federal Motor Carrier Administration announced the availability of $30 million in state grants aimed at assisting states in improving transportation safety. The money is available to states through two annual programs.