Oregon
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Fuel
Oregon’s path to lower carbon fuels is clear; what does that mean for the price at the pump?
California and Oregon are both adding to the price via the "LCFS." Oregon's law just survived a legal challenge.
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News
BNSF responds to Pacific Northwest legislation targeting crude-by-rail
BNSF (NYSE: BRK) says proposed rules in Oregon would make it harder for the railroad to comply with the common…
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Equipment
Today’s Pickup: Utilities to study electric charging infrastructure needs of I-5
Three states and several utilities will study the needs of electric trucks along the I-5 corridor to make long-haul electric…
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Green Trucking
Truckers and transportation fuel producers fight uphill battle against Oregon carbon pricing scheme
Oregon truckers and fuel interests are lobbying against a carbon pricing bill that they contend unfairly targets the transportation sector,…
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Economics
Oregon aims to create an export market for marijuana
The twin goals are to address rampant oversupply and pave the way for immediate adoption of interstate commerce once marijuana…
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News
Oregon toll proposal pits trucks against transit
The plan has reignited a debate about highway versus transit investment in Portland, a city that 45 years ago famously…
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Canada
Christmas tree season puts crunch on capacity in Pacific NW
Oregon produces about 6 million Christmas trees each year, more than any other state in the U.S.
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News
Superloads halted, other restrictions in place for eclipse
Preparations for Great American Eclipse are continuing, with some trucking associations along the path of totality (the 70-mile wide stretch…
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