What if there were a way to have an endless supply of diesel fuel — a supply that did not depend on the whims of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries?

International Truck and Engine Corp. held a press conference at the recent Mid-America Trucking Show to point with pride to — nothing at all.

The top boss at RoadLink USA made big promises of changing the business model for intermodal trucking and logistics.

Declining attendance and exhibitor participation is forcing changes in the International Intermodal Expo sponsored by the Georgia Freight Bureau and the Intermodal Association of North America.

What if there were a way to have an endless supply of clean diesel fuel — a supply that did not depend on the whims of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries or the EPA?

As the national average price of diesel fuel fell for the third straight week, the price of crude oil on the New York Mercantile Exchange plunged below $26 a barrel for the first time since Jan. 11, based on expectations, as well as rumors, that the supply may have already increased.

CSX has deliberately deferred needed maintenance on its rail lines to make its financial results look better, the safety director of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees has charged.

Meritor Automotive and Arvin Industries will join in a $7.5 - billion “merger of equals,” combining Meritor’s penetration of heavy-vehicle markets with Arvin’s strength in the light-vehicle business, spokesmen for both companies said April 6.

Revisions by the Bureau of the Census have wiped out an apparent record set for trailer shipments in 1998, while new reports showed January 2000 shipments trailing those in the same month a year earlier.

Citing a federal audit that revealed parts of CSX's rail system were in disrepair, the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees claims the railroad has deliberately deferred needed maintenance to make its financial results look better.