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1/24/12 2012 Rate Outlook: Flat For Now
1/24/12 Diesel Prices Come Down Slightly
1/24/12 NASSTRAC Concerned Over Ferro's Vow To Pursue 10-Hour Limit
1/24/12 It's Not Too Late: "Stand Up For Trucking" in NASSTRAC-Led Fly-In
1/6/12 Shippers Critical of New FMCSA Hours of Service Rules
1/6/12 NASSTRAC Leads "Stand Up For Trucking" Fly-In; Encourages Members to Get Involved
1/6/12 November Tonnage Rises 6% in 24th Straight Monthly Gain
1/6/12 2012: Nation's Freight To Push Capacity Limits?
12/8/11 New Realities Predicted For Shippers in 2012
12/8/11 NASSTRAC Leads the Industry in "Stand Up For Trucking" Washington Fly-In
12/8/11 Manufacturing Index Jumps 1.9 Points, Orders Increase
12/8/11 Railroads, Unions Reach Tentative Agreement
11/10/11 Senate Committee Passes MAP-21 As Step Toward Final Highway Bill
11/10/11 LTL Rates, As Well As Carrier Costs, Continue To Rise
11/10/11 NASSTRAC Holds Regional Advocacy Meetings Throughout The Country
10/25/11 Freight Shipping Indexes Continue Positive Momentum
10/25/11 NASSTRAC Continues to Stand Up For Trucking on Key Issues
10/25/11 Concerns Over LaHood's Recent Signals on Hours of Service
10/25/11 NASSTRAC Appoints Three New Executive Committee Members
10/6/11 NASSTRAC Members Meet With Congress Members During Washington Fly-In Last Week
10/6/11 Continued Pressure Is Applied To Withdraw HOS Proposed Changes
10/6/11 Network and Learn About Advocacy Issues at Upcoming Regional Meetings
10/6/11 Help Grow NASSTRAC: Take the "Member to Member Recruitment Challenge"
10/6/11 NASSTRAC Appoints Three New Executive Committee Members
9/22/11 Congress Approves Extension of Highway Bill Through March
9/22/11 DeFazio Has Concerns on FMCSA on Mexican Trucking Plan
9/22/11 NASSTRAC Prepares For Washington "Fly-In" Next Week
9/22/11 Diesel Falls for Second Week, Declining 2.9 Cents to $3.833
9/22/11 Network and Learn at an Upcoming Regional Meeting
9/22/11 Help Grow NASSTRAC: Take the "Member to Member Recruitment Challenge"
8/30/11 Plans to Raise Tolls Rising Concerns for NASSTRAC Members
8/30/11 Interested in Participating in NASSTRAC "Fly-In" In DC?
8/30/11 Mica Says He Supports Temporary Funding For Transportation
8/30/11 Diesel Gains A Penny To $3.82 Per Gallon
8/11/11 NASSTRAC Files Concerns About FMCSA's Potential Overreach Into Shipper Operations
8/11/11 NASSTRAC Coordinates "Fly-In" For Shippers, Carriers to Meet with Congress Members
8/11/11 DOT Freight Transport Index Rises 4.1%
8/11/11 DOE Lowers Diesel Price Forecast 3¢ to $3.83 a Gallon
8/11/11 Hersman Begins Second Term as NTSB Chair
7/21/11 Court Rules Against Port of Long Beach Clean Trucks Plan
7/21/11 DOT Freight Index Rises 1.4% In May
7/21/11 NASSTRAC Announces Call for Nominations for 2011 Shipper of the Year Award
7/21/11 FreightAdvocacy.org Web Site Helps Shippers Take Action on Freight Advocacy Issues
7/21/11 Shippers Encouraged to Reach Out To Congress Representatives on Hours Of Service
6/28/11 New NASSTRAC Web Site Helps Shippers Take Action on Freight Advocacy Issues
6/28/11 Shippers Encouraged to Reach Out To Congress Representatives on Hours Of Service
6/28/11 Truck Tonnage Index Falls 2.3 Percent In May
6/28/11 Durable Goods Orders Rise 1.9 Percent
6/14/11 U.S., Mexico May Be Close to Signing Cross-Border Trucking Agreement
6/14/11 Diesel Rises 1.4 cents to $3.954
5/10/11 Trucking Executives See Capacity, Regulations, Safety As Key Concerns
5/10/11 Oberstar Calls for Partisan Cooperation, Infrastructure Investment
5/10/11 NASSTRAC Continues to Monitor Fuel Fluctuations
3/4/11 HOS Public Comment Period Ends Today
3/4/11 Mexico Trucks to Travel into U.S.; Tariffs to be Dropped
3/4/11 Oil Closes Over $100 a Barrel for First Time Since 2008
2/15/11 NASSTRAC Confirms Jim Oberstar as Conference Keynote in April
2/15/11 Diesel Continues to Rise, Gaining 2.1¢ to $3.534 a Gallon
2/15/11 U.S. Import Boxes Surge Nearly 18% in January
2/15/11 FMCSA Holding Hours-of-Service Listening Session
1/13/11 Proposed HOS Rules Raise Questions
1/13/11 Diesel to Average $3,40 This Year, Reports DOE
1/13/11 Joseph Cutrona, Former NASSTRAC Executive Director, Dies
   
12/30/10 FMCSA Posts Proposed Hours of Service Rule
12/30/10 FMCSA Opens CSA System
12/30/10 Joseph Cutrona, Former NASSTRAC Executive Director, Dies
12/30/10 Register Now for NASSTRAC 2011 Conference!
12/9/10 FMCSA Promises To Publish Revised HOS Rule Before Jan. 1
12/9/10 DOT Freight Transportation Index Rises 3.2%
12/9/10 Mica Named Transportation Committee Chairman
10/28/10 Court Grants Preliminary Injunction at Port of LA
10/28/10 Global Air Freight Recovery Slows
10/28/10 Retailers Forecast Modest Holiday Sales
10/7/10 Truck Tonnage Rises 2.9% In August
10/7/10 Diesel Jumps Nearly 5 Cents To $3 A Gallon
10/7/10 Hours Of Service Concern: The Clock Is Ticking
9/23/10 Trans-Pacific Spot Rates Drop To 5-Month Low
9/23/10 Ports of LA and Long Beach Update Clean Air Plan
9/23/10 U.S. Chamber Introduces Transportation Index
9/23/10 New HOS Rule May Shorten Driving Time, Lengthen Rest Period
9/14/10 Obama Proposes $50 Billion Transport Building Plan
9/14/10 DOE Lowers 2010 Diesel Price Forecasts By 4 Cents
9/14/10 Container Volume in 2010 To Surpass Last Year
9/14/10 Hours of Service Update
9/14/10 Fraud Alert: Fake Letter From DOT Again Circulating
8/17/10 NASSTRAC Executive Committee Meets in Philadelphia
8/17/10 Diesel Drops 1.2 Cents to $2.979 in First Decline in Recent Weeks
8/17/10 Air Freight Forwarding Growth Outpaces Ocean
8/17/10 Mexico Expands Tariffs in Truck Dispute
7/29/10 FMCSA Sends HOS Proposal To White House
7/29/10 Truck Tonnage Rises 7.6 Percent in June
7/29/10 Earnings Improve for Several Publicly Held Motor Carriers
7/29/10 Diesel Sees First Increase in Six Weeks
7/15/10 FMCSA Sends HOS Proposal To DOT For Review
7/15/10 DOT Freight Index Signals Improvement
7/15/10 Oil Dips As Diesel, Gas Inventories Improve
7/15/10 Trucking Adds Jobs In June
7/15/10 Do You Have A Plan To Meet The 100% Air Cargo Screening Mandate?
6/22/10 LaHood Boosts Funds for Freight Rail
6/22/10 Diesel Prices End Decline, Increase 3.3 Cents
6/22/10 Container Imports Seen Rising 15 Percent in June
6/22/10 Do You Have A Plan To Meet The 100% Air Cargo Screening Mandate?
5/14/10 Economy Tops List of Concerns at NASSTRAC Conference
5/14/10 Top Motor Carrier Executives Give Concern About Unwise Legislation
5/14/10 Senators Propose Emissions Reduction Bill
3/2/10 Freight Index Sees Largest Gain Since 2005
3/2/10 Manufacturing in January Expands Rapidly
3/2/10 DOT Furloughs Underway As Funding Debate Continues
3/2/10 Diesel Climbs 2.9 Cents to $2.861 Per Gallon
2/4/10 Inventories Push U.S. GDP Upward
2/4/10 DOT Pushes Stimulus Payouts to $8.8 Billion
2/4/10 December Truck Tonnage Rises
2/4/10 Diesel Drops 5.2¢ to $2.781 in Third Straight Decline
1/21/10 Index Suggests Economy In “Early Recovery” State
1/21/10 Wall Street Perspectives: Truckload Surge
1/21/10 Trucking Tells FMCSA That HOS Rule Is Working
1/7/10 U.S. Manufacturing Expands Again in December
1/7/10 Diesel Rises 6.5 Cents to $2.79
1/7/10 Environmental Groups Sue Long Beach Over Port Agreement
1/7/10 Truck Tonnage Shows 2.7% Monthly Gain in November