Trucking
West Coast spike in gas prices tied to refineries
Motorists across most of the country have been getting a break on gas prices, but not on the West Coast.The average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in Oregon is $4.17. That's up 16 cents from last week.
Date: 05/14/2012 | Northwest
First Mexican truck to nation's interior enters U.S.
NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico — For the first time under the North American Free Trade Agreement, a Mexican tractor-trailer crossed into the U.S. on Friday on a trip to the country's interior, beginning a trucking program that has been stalled for years by concerns that it would put highway safety and...
Date: 10/21/2011 | Nation & World
Ban recommended on trucker cell use and texting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Truckers and other commercial drivers should be banned from talking on the phone and texting when they are behind the wheel, a federal safety agency recommended Tuesday.
Date: 09/14/2011 | Nation & World
U.S., Mexico sign cross-border trucking pact
MEXICO CITY -- U.S. and Mexican officials signed an agreement Wednesday allowing each country's trucks to traverse the other's highways, implementing a key provision of the North American Free Trade Agreement after nearly two decades of bickering.
Date: 07/07/2011 | Nation & World
Police plan emphasis patrols in semi trucks
EVERETT -- Washington State Patrol troopers plan to ride in semi trucks Wednesday to look for traffic violations.
Date: 07/06/2011 | Local News
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