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Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Shippers fear legislation that would require all containe

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.However much shippers complain about rates and service, m

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Record railroad profits are prompting shippers to pound t

After a long, bumpy ride, Quality Distribution turned a financial corner in 2005. The nation's large

Winners. Shippers say J-I-T is giving way to a new philosophy their customers call W-I-N, or "Want I

Record railroad profits are prompting shippers to pound their drums louder than ever against shoddy

Q:Thought you would like to know that it appears there is another company out there trying to co

Driver turnover reached 136 percent in the fourth quarter of 2005 at large truckload carriers, accor

The national average price for a gallon of diesel rose 3.8 cents last week, according to the U.S. En

Old Dominion Freight Line will raise its rates about 4.5 percent overall, effective April 17, the Th

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- The PierPass traffic mitigation fee paid by shippers who move their containers

LONDON -- BAA, the world's biggest airports operator, is preparing to repel unwanted takeover approa

A nonprofit industry group is studying ways to reduce coal dust and improve transport, according to

A closely watched indicator of future economic activity fell 0.2 percent in February, said the Confe

The path to confirmation for Federal Highway Administrator nominee Richard Capka now has a roadblock

An organization that represents air couriers elected Southwest Airlines Cargo as its "Airline of the

TNT Express hired 20 pilots in January and now plans to hire another 80 before the year end as it ex

Nestl? Chile S.A., the South American subsidiary of Nestl?, the world's largest food and beverage co

Schneider National said its driver training academies in Green Bay and Dallas have been certified by

Irving, Texas-based third-party logistics provider Greatwide Logistics Services opened a 238,000 squ

SEATTLE -- After leading the Pacific Northwest in volume last year, the Port of Seattle's start to 2

Horizon Lines said it will charter five U.S.-flag, foreign-built ships for operation on its TP1 serv

Rail service metrics showed improvement in the week ended March 11, according to figures from the As

Swiss-based global forwarder Panalpina increased gross revenue and net earnings in 2005, crediting a

U.S. Class I freight railroads are planning a record-breaking year for investments in track, equipme

Cargo industry officials say they were dismayed to hear that the cargo point person at the Transport

ABX Air saw its profit cut in half in the fourth quarter, to $9.1 million from $18.1 million the yea

After a slow, warm January, industrial production got a boost from the cold weather in February, sai

Houston-based Plains All American Pipeline said Wednesday that its Plains LPG Services subsidiary wi

The Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday gave its approval to a host of Department of Transportatio

Roll Coater, a prefabrication coil coating service for manufacturers, steel mills and metal service

The American Trucking Associations has decided to get involved in the court challenge to the Federal

Roger Nober, the former chairman of the Surface Transportation Board, ended his brief period out of

SupplyWorks, a pioneer in direct materials supply management software, was acquired by Intuitive Man

APX Logistics, the country's largest parcel consolidator, ceased operations on Thursday and the Unit

Intermodal container traffic soared in the week ending March 11, according to a report by the Associ

The controversial long-term Indiana Toll Road lease is nearly a done deal, with the state's Republic

Green Bay, Dallas Academies Join Elite Group of Accredited Schools in NorthAmericaGr

Weber Distribution opened a new 302,622 square foot facility to take advantage of rapidly growing de

Interpool, a world-leading lessor of cargo containers, will sell a substantial majority of its dry m