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Diesel Price Rises for 12th Straight Week

The national average price of diesel fuel rose 0.8 cents to $1.194 per gallon on Aug. 30, marking the 12th straight week of increases.

Dan Lang | Staff Reporter
September 8, 1999

Cummins Unveils Cleaner Engine

Cummins Engine Co. is replacing a longtime staple of its product line with a new model that will meet stricter federal emissions standards.

Dan Lang | Staff Reporter
September 3, 1999

Diesel Prices Rise Yet Again

The national average price of diesel fuel rose 0.8 cents to $1.194 per gallon on Aug. 30, marking the 12th straight week of increases.

Dan Lang | Staff Reporter
September 3, 1999

Trailer Sales Up in June

Shipments of truck trailers rose slightly in June, totaling 23,708, a 3.1% increase over the 22,985 shipped in May, according to the Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association.

Dan Lang | Staff Reporter
September 2, 1999
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Fuel Price Stays on Its 11-Week Upward Course

Although analysts couldn’t seem to agree on the reasons, the price of diesel fuel continued in the direction it has gone for the last 11 weeks — up.

Dan Lang | Staff Reporter
September 1, 1999
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Grand Champion Makes Return Appearance in Winner's Circle

Marty Lawson believed the “rodeo gods” were on his side as he repeated as grand champion of the National Truck Driving Championships — the first time anyone has won the top prize in consecutive years.

Dan Lang | Staff Reporter
September 1, 1999
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Lucky Trades, Cowboys and Somebody's Mom

A lucky patch trade, losing the 'cowboy' image and other colorful happenings at this year's truck driving championships.

Dan Lang | Staff Reporter
September 1, 1999
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Mobil Links Sponsorship with Safety Promotion

Mobil Oil Corp. considers being the major sponsor of the National Truck Driving Championships a “perfect fit” to promote safety on the roads.

Dan Lang | Staff Reporter
September 1, 1999
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Going by the Book at the Inspectors' Competition

David Palmer of the Texas Department of Public Safety headed for home in Childress, Texas, with proof that he is the quickest, most thorough roadside truck inspector on the whole continent.

Dan Lang | Staff Reporter
September 1, 1999
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Containers, Chassis Are Strongest Trailer Sectors

Shipments of truck trailers rose slightly in June, totaling 23,708, a 3.1% increase over the 22,985 shipped in May, according to the Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association.

Dan Lang | Staff Reporter
September 1, 1999