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• Indiana House panel advances bill to make weight exception for APUs

  By Keith Goble, state legislative editor - Land Line
  Posted Feb 2nd 2010 4:01AM

  A bill that is on the move in the Indiana House is intended to provide an incentive to reduce truck idling. The Hou...

• Michigan bills would increase diesel tax 12 cents, gas tax 8 cents

  By Keith Goble, State Legislative Editor - Land Line
  Posted Feb 2nd 2010 3:42AM

  The cost to fuel up in Michigan soon could be on the rise. A proposal in the Michigan House would increase the sta...

• Cargo theft rises 12% in 2009

  By eTrucker Staff
  Posted Feb 2nd 2010 3:39AM

  FreightWatch International announced in its 2009 Annual Cargo Theft Report that cargo theft industrywide rose by 12 ...

• Diesel prices fall 3rd straight week

  By eTrucker Staff
  Posted Feb 2nd 2010 3:37AM

  For the third straight week, the national average retail price of a gallon of diesel declined. The price dropped 5.2 ...

• Study: texting ban hasn't resulted in fewer accidents

  By The Associated Press
  Posted Feb 1st 2010 4:18AM

  WASHINGTON  — A new study from the insurance industry finds that state laws banning wireless calling or t...