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Carriers optimistic about demand. Check results of survey

Carriers optimistic about demand, survey finds Bloomberg-Truckstop.com poll sampled 126 specialty carriers and found growth expectations despite obstacles such as high fuel prices.

Fuel prices slowly inching downward

Fuel prices slowly inching downward - TheTrucker.com CAMARILLO, Calif. -- The average U.S. price of a gallon of regular-grade gasoline dropped 6 cents over the past two weeks to $4.37 per gallon. Industry

100 million holiday travelers will pack the highways Dec. 23 through Jan. 2

100 million holiday travelers will pack the highways Dec. 23 through Jan. 2 Truckers will have to share the interstates with many more holiday travelers this year.

Why inspectors devote full week to improving brake safety

Why inspectors devote full week to improving brake safety As CVSA’s Brake Safety Week approaches, stay up to date on the latest statistics on brake safety and how to pass inspection this August.

Spot truckload rates show no sign of slowing before July 4

Spot truckload rates, already high, not ramping up ahead of July 4 DAT says re**er freight shot up double digit percentage points while flatbeds fell a similar amount. Also: New consulting firm offering audit, DataQs services for owner-ops; expect delays on I-40 in Mt. Juliet, Tenn.; more.