Tag: trucking
Moving Grain: White House Launches Initiatives To Combat Fuel Prices Oct 29, 2022
White House Launches Initiatives To Combat Fuel Prices For the week ending October 24, the U.S average diesel fuel price continued to rise for the third week in a row. […]
Moving Grain: Diesel Price Falls to Lowest Since March Sep 30, 2022
Diesel Price Falls to Lowest Since March For the week ending September 26, the U.S. average price of diesel fell 7.5 cents to $4.889 per gallon. According to the U.S. […]
Moving Grain: BNSF To End Embargo on Shipments into California Aug 27, 2022
BNSF To End Embargo on Shipments into California BNSF railroad has announced it will end its restrictions on shipments into California on September 4. In late June, BNSF began limiting […]
Moving Grain: Army Corps of Engineers Endorses Deepening Port of New York and New Jersey Jul 31, 2022
USACE Endorses Deepening Port of New York and New Jersey The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) recently endorsed a 4-year study done by USACE and the Port Authority of […]
Moving Grain: Diesel Price Drops By 10.7 Cents Jul 15, 2022
Diesel Price Drops by 10.7 Cents From the week ending July 4 to the week ending July 11, the average U.S. diesel fuel price dropped 10.7 cents to $5.568 per […]
Moving Grain: Corn Drives Weekly Inspections Higher May 28, 2022
Corn Drives Weekly Grain Inspections Higher For the week ending May 19, corn inspections jumped 60-percent from the previous week to about 1.7 million metric tons (mmt). Most of this […]
Moving Grain: STB Proposes To Amend Emergency Service Rules Apr 29, 2022
STB Proposes To Amend Its Emergency Service Rules The Surface Transportation Board (STB) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on April 22 to amend its rarely used emergency service […]
Moving Grain: USDA, NGFA Express Concern to STB Over Rail Service Apr 2, 2022
USDA and NGFA Express Concern to STB Over Rail Service On March 30, USDA expressed concern to the Surface Transportation Board (STB) over worsening rail service. An earlier, March 24 […]
Grain Transportation: New Standards for Training Truckers – DTN Feb 8, 2022
Farmers and others looking to get a commercial driver’s license (CDL) will now be required to get federally approved training before they are eligible to take the CDL test. The […]
Moving Grain: White House Outlines Plan To Recruit Truck Drivers Dec 24, 2021
White House Outlines Plan To Recruit Truck Drivers On December 16, the White House unveiled its Trucking Action Plan. The plan aims to reverse the decline of the trucking workforce […]