Court affirms finding: Minnesota State Patrol used deception
The Minnesota Attorney General’s office recently asked the U.S. District Court in Minnesota to revisit its finding, from the evidence it heard at trial in September 2010, that the Minnesota State Patrol’s inspectors used deception when inspecting t…
Acts of charity go on despite convoy crash
It was and will continue to be a convoy to raise money and awareness for Make-A-Wish Foundation despite the fact that four trucks were involved in a crash that resulted in serious injuries to five people on Sunday, May 1. OOIDA Life Member Bob Dinsmore…
Diesel prices up again, oil prices may fall after news of Bin Laden death
The average price for on-highway diesel fuel is up more than 2-and-a-half cents according to a federal agency. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says diesel averaged $4.124 cents for the week ending Monday, May 2, 2011.
Indiana lawmakers approve tolling authority bill
The Indiana Legislature has approved a bill to give the governor greater authority on toll projects in the state.
North Dakota laws cover truck issues
Gov. Jack Dalrymple signed into law two bills that address trucking issues in North Dakota. The new laws cover medical certification requirements and excess size or weight vehicles.
Reminder: Sirius XM Road Dog moves to Channel 106
Land Line Now and all the rest of the Road Dog programming will move to Channel 106 this Wednesday, May 4.
Southwest closes $1B purchase of AirTran
Southwest Airlines Co. closed its $1 billion purchase of AirTran on Monday, securing its spot as one of the biggest domestic airlines.
As gas prices rise so do the calls to AAA
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Stanford team develops asymmetrical supercapacitors based on graphene hybrid materials; high energy and power densities
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Delaware Unveils Idle-Reduction Units at Rest Stop
Delaware has opened its first truck parking spaces with idle-reduction equipment, its Department of Transportation said.