US to Sell 5 Million Barrels of Strategic Oil Reserve
The Obama administration said it plans to sell 5 million barrels of crude from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve in a test of the distribution system.
March 12, 2014Daily Briefings from Transport Topics
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Diesel Edges Up 0.5¢ to $4.021 Per Gallon; Price Is Highest in Almost a Year
Diesel rose a half-cent to $4.021 per gallon, its sixth increase in seven weeks and the highest price in almost a year, the Department of Energy reported March 10.
March 10, 2014FuelDefend Expands Product Lineup
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — FuelDefend Global Ltd., a provider of anti-siphoning devices to prevent fuel theft, announced several additions to its lineup.
March 10, 2014Trade Deficit Little Changed in January
The U.S. trade deficit was little changed in January as imports and exports grew, the Commerce Department reported March 7.
March 7, 2014Conn. Lawmakers Urged to Study Road Salt Alternatives
Connecticut truckers implored the state’s General Assembly to order the Department of Transportation to investigate side effects from the use of magnesium chloride to melt snow and ice on roads and to seek alternative treatments.
March 4, 2014Diesel Dips 0.1¢ to $4.016; Decline is First in 6 Weeks
Diesel dipped 0.1 cent to $4.016 a gallon, its first decline in six weeks and just the third this year, the Department of Energy reported March 3.
March 3, 2014Trillium, AmpCNG Open Public CNG Station in Orlando
Officials with Trillium CNG and its partner AmpCNG gathered with state and local government leaders Feb. 27 to open a new fast-fill compress natural gas fueling station in Orlando, Fla., that is open to the public.
March 3, 2014Letters: Obama on Emissions, Truck Speed Limiters, Safety
Diesel Average Tops $4 After Fifth Straight Gain
The U.S. diesel average pushed past the $4 level for the first time in almost a year, gaining 2.8 cents to $4.017 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Feb. 24.
March 3, 2014DEF Prices Rise in February
Bulk prices for diesel exhaust fluid in the United States rose in February for the second consecutive month, Integer Research reported.
February 28, 2014