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• Oil rises above $71 amid falling inventories

  By Pablo Gorondi - The Associated Press
  Posted Jun 18th 2009 4:37AM

  Oil prices rose above $71 a barrel Thursday, halting this week's decline as falling U.S. crude inventories suggested ...

• LaHood Pushes for Short-Term Highway Funding Fix

  By TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Jun 18th 2009 4:28AM

  Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood yesterday went to Capitol Hill and asked Congress to pass an immediate 18-month hi...

• ATA Ramps up Safety Belt Education

  By TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Jun 18th 2009 4:27AM

  While safety belt use among commercial vehicle drivers went up 7 percentage points in 2008, the American Trucking Ass...

• ON THE SCENE: Ontario truckers push back on government, big business

  By David Tanner, staff writer - Land Line
  Posted Jun 18th 2009 4:20AM

  Some people’s passion for trucking cannot be extinguished with a thousand hoses, even if the water is aimed di...

• Tractor-trailer stolen with $100,000 in paint cargo

  By Charlie Morasch, staff writer - Land Line
  Posted Jun 18th 2009 4:16AM

  Police in Orlando, FL, are looking for information about a stolen truck and loaded trailer that had about $100,000 wo...