Girl Rescued From Flooded Harrison County Roadway
Officials responded to Jarvisville Road where they found a girl trapped in floodwater.
Eastern-U.S. rail giant CSX Transportation earned $395 million in the …
Eastern-U.S. rail giant CSX Transportation earned $395 million in the January-March quarter, up 30 percent from the 2010 quarter as the economy’s ongoing recovery keeps generating more rail freight traffic.
2013 Ford Taurus to offer 2.0L EcoBoost engine
The 2013 Ford Taurus will become the first car in Ford’s North American lineup to offer the advanced 2.0-liter EcoBoost engine, combining a turbocharger with gasoline direct injection. It is expected to deliver highway fuel economy of at least 31 mpg…
World Bank/PRTM study finds global value chain shift resulting from vehicle electrification could favor China from technology and supply chain perspectives
PRTM projects that the global EV value chain will likely be greater than US$250 billion by 2020. Click to enlarge.
Driven by four global megatrends—reducing CO2 emissions, oil concerns, growing congestion, and rapid technology advances—countrie…
Tucson man arrested after swearing at flight crew
An Arizona man has been arrested at Bradley International Airport in Connecticut after the crew of a Southwest Airlines flight complained he swore at them and failed to put away his electronic devices when asked.
Plane carrying Michelle Obama aborts landing near Washington
A jet carrying first lady Michelle Obama abandoned a landing approach outside Washington to avoid another plane in an apparent mistake by air traffic controllers, U.S. aviation officials said on Tuesday.
Diesel Pushes Higher, Crude Continues Modest Decline
The price of on-highway diesel fuel continued to push higher last week, though the national average price increase of 2.7 cents was modest compared to the previous week’s 10-cent jump.
Forecast: Good times won’t last long
FTR economist said trucking companies should take advantage of today’s economic recovery because it will be brief by historical standards.
UPDATE: OOIDA v. MN State Patrol: remaining issues back to court
Court-ordered negotiations between OOIDA and the Minnesota State Patrol over fatigue enforcement have reached an impasse. OOIDA’s attorneys say this puts certain decisions back in the hands of the court.
Summer diesel to average $4.09, EIA says
According to one federal agency that tracks energy markets, it looks as if the average price of diesel is going to remain above $4 per gallon for the foreseeable future. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s latest Short-Term Ener…