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• Obama to visit Transportation Department Tuesday

  By The Trucker Staff
  Posted Mar 2nd 2009 5:46AM

  WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, President Obama will visit the Department of Transportation and deliver remarks, accor...

• SPECIAL REPORT: The real reason behind the Highway Trust Fund decline

  By David Tanner, staff writer - Land Line
  Posted Feb 27th 2009 4:45AM

  Question: What affected the Highway Trust Fund more in 2008 – the fact that Americans drove 100 billion fewer mi...

• Panel: Raise gas tax, charge drivers by the mile

  By Joan Lowy - The Associated Press
  Posted Feb 27th 2009 4:39AM

  WASHINGTON — Raise federal gasoline taxes to help pay for road projects? Not during a recession, Transportati...

• ATA, OOIDA express concerns over road funding plan

  By The Trucker Staff
  Posted Feb 27th 2009 4:37AM

  WASHINGTON — A plan to raise road funds by first raising the federal tax on fuel, and then moving to system of ...

• Oil momentum subsides after demand increase

  By Jake Neubacher - The Associated Press
  Posted Feb 27th 2009 4:34AM

  VIENNA — Investor enthusiasm waned Friday, pulling oil prices lower to near $44 a barrel after a day-earlier su...