Friday begins the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Drunk Driving National Enforcement Crackdown. The “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign starts August 16th and runs through September 2nd. Thousands of law enforcement officers, state and local safety advocates and the NHTSA participate in the campaign in an effort to get drunk drivers off the road, raise public awareness about the dangers of drunk driving and to save more lives on the nation’s roadways.
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Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
Friday begins the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Drunk Driving National Enforcement Crackdown. The “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign starts August 16th and runs through September 2nd. Thousands of law enforcement officers, state and local safety advocates and the NHTSA participate in the campaign in an effort to get drunk drivers off the road, raise public awareness about the dangers of drunk driving and to save more lives on the nation’s roadways.
Employee Spotlight: Diana
Diana Gilmore has been working in the DALKO billing department since October 2011, and is a valued member of the DALKO team. She grew up in Niles, OH, but now lives in Mercer, PA with her son Mason and boyfriend Gary. Mason will be starting 2nd grade this year, and just joined the Cub Scouts. Also part of the family is a black cat named Magic and a boxer named Harley.
Diana enjoys spending time with her family, boating, reading, motorcycling and cheering on the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Indians. When she goes on vacation you will more than likely find her on a beach with her family, her favorite spot is Virginia Beach.
Employee Spotlight: Diana
Diana Gilmore has been working in the DALKO billing department since October 2011, and is a valued member of the DALKO team. She grew up in Niles, OH, but now lives in Mercer, PA with her son Mason and boyfriend Gary. Mason will be starting 2nd grade this year, and just joined the Cub Scouts. Also part of the family is a black cat named Magic and a boxer named Harley.
Diana enjoys spending time with her family, boating, reading, motorcycling and cheering on the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Indians. When she goes on vacation you will more than likely find her on a beach with her family, her favorite spot is Virginia Beach.
New July Record
The AAR reported that total U.S. rail traffic was mixed in July 2013, but that the weekly average for intermodal traffic in July was the highest of any July in history. Intermodal traffic for the month of July was up 2.5 percent compared with July 2012, while carload traffic was down 0.5 percent.
New July Record
The AAR reported that total U.S. rail traffic was mixed in July 2013, but that the weekly average for intermodal traffic in July was the highest of any July in history. Intermodal traffic for the month of July was up 2.5 percent compared with July 2012, while carload traffic was down 0.5 percent.
May North American Freight Numbers
According to the North American Freight Numbers released by the Bureau of 
Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the U.S. Department of Transportation, trucks transported 60.8 percent of U.S.-NAFTA trade in May 2013. Rail moved 15.1 percent of freight in May followed by vessels at 8.6 percent, pipelines at 6.8 percent and air at 3.9 percent. Combined surface trade transportation modes (truck, rail and pipelines) carried 82.7 percent of the total NAFTA freight flows.
May North American Freight Numbers
According to the North American Freight Numbers released by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the U.S. Department of Transportation, trucks transported 60.8 percent of U.S.-NAFTA trade in May 2013. Rail moved 15.1 percent of freight in May followed by vessels at 8.6 percent, pipelines at 6.8 percent and air at 3.9 percent. Combined surface trade transportation modes (truck, rail and pipelines) carried 82.7 percent of the total NAFTA freight flows.
Decline in Diesel Fuel Price
The Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update released August 8, 2013 by the EIA reported that the national average diesel fuel price declined one cent from last week to $3.63 per gallon. The Rocky Mountain region was the only region where the average diesel fuel price increased. The Rocky Mountain price increased two cents to $3.93 per gallon. Both the East Coast and Midwest prices declined one cent to $3.92 per gallon on the East Coast and $3.88 per gallon in the Midwest. The average diesel fuel price on the Gulf Coast and West Coast remained unchanged from last week. The Gulf Coast price remained at $3.84 per gallon, and the West Coast at $4.05 per gallon.
Decline in Diesel Fuel Price
The Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update released August 8, 2013 by the EIA reported that the national average diesel fuel price declined one cent from last week to $3.63 per gallon. The Rocky Mountain region was the only region where the average diesel fuel price increased. The Rocky Mountain price increased two cents to $3.93 per gallon. Both the East Coast and Midwest prices declined one cent to $3.92 per gallon on the East Coast and $3.88 per gallon in the Midwest. The average diesel fuel price on the Gulf Coast and West Coast remained unchanged from last week. The Gulf Coast price remained at $3.84 per gallon, and the West Coast at $4.05 per gallon.
