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Manufacturing levels in the Philadelphia expanded in January for the fifth consecutive month, but at a lower pace than December, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday. More: continued here Powered by SmartRSS

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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – As reported by WUSA9.comThe Commonwealth Transportation Board has voted to reopen 19 closed Interstate rest stops in Virginia.The board’s unanimous approval Wednesday followed a short appeal by (Republican) Gov. Bob McDonnell, who made good on a promise to reopen rest areas closed by his predecessor, Democrat Tim Kaine.McDonnell told the board [...]

Volvo AB’s chief executive officer said he sees more consolidation in the trucking industry, in part because there are too many producers, particularly in China, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. More: continued here

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Navistar has acquired certain assets from Holley Performance Products, including intellectua… [Full Story] More: continued here

Pressure Systems International (P.S.I.) now is off… More: continued here

ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has told the US Federal Motor Carrier Safety A… [Full Story] More: continued here

ST-HYACINTHE, Que. — ElCargo, a Quebec-based manufacturer of mechanical tarp systems, has launched Eco 15/30,… [Full Story] More: continued here Powered by SmartRSS

The rate of truck-involved fatalities in the United States dropped 12.3% in 2008 to a record low, American Trucking Associations said Wednesday. More: continued here

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s plan to terminate a $20 billion deficit in California’s state budget includes a change in how much truckers and others pay at the fuel pump. His proposed two-year budget also includes generating more money by retooling red-light cameras. More: continued here