Most American's Support Heavier Trucks

from eTrucker.com news

The Coalition for Transportation Productivity, a coalition of more than 100 shippers and allied associations seeking increased federal weight limits on interstate highways, today, July 15, announced the results of a national poll it says demonstrates a majority of Americans support raising interstate trucks weight limits without making trucks larger.

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Ocean Carriers Planning a $500.00 Rate Hike

for Asia - US Containers

The 14 shipping lines of the Transpacific Stabalization agreement are planning to increase rates for Asia - US Containers starting August 1st.

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US Trade Gap Lowest in 9 years!

The BBC reported:

The US saw it's deficit narrow to $26 bn in May, it's lowest level i more then nie years, according to figures from the commerce department.

Imports continued to fall while exports increased, pushing the deficit to it's lowest level since November 1999.

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