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Fuel Burns Holes in Budgets

BY BILL CAREY | Feb 27, 2006 12:00AM GMT
TW - News Story
Lower general rate increases offset by swelling fuel surcharges, pushing total LTL costs for shippers higher

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Shippers relieved that SMC3 will raise its general tariff rate a relatively modest 3.25 percent shouldn''t relax. The real cost of moving freight this spring will be decided by fuel


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