Trucking News

The head of the nation's federal highway program will join American Trucking Associations as vice pr

GROUP APPLAUDS COURT FOR DRUG TEST RULINGAn association of corporations owning truck fleets

Lend Lease Trucks Inc., Minneapolis, will spend $100 million on new trucks and trailers to expand it

Jackie Presser, the late Teamsters president, told government officials that organized crime element

In a bid to draw cargo away from low-cost programs in California, the Port of Seattle is reducing ch

STANDARD & POOR'S CUTS CF SENIOR DEBT RATINGNEW YORK - Consolidated Freightways Inc.'s senio

Upcoming federal decisions on truck size and weight limits will have far- reaching impacts on both t

CHEMICAL LEAMAN POSTS PROFIT FOR FINAL QUARTEREXTON, Pa. - Chemical Leaman Corp., whose subs

ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC. (Fort Smith, Ark.) - John Harvey, Leland Karras, Steve Atcheson and Mike Bon

The United Shareholders Association said one of its members is trying to win a spot for himself and

Tug and barge operators say it looks like the Mississippi and Ohio River systems will be able to wea

CMX TRUCKING OPENS N. CALIFORNIA TERMINALHUNT VALLEY, Md. - CSL Intermodal said CMX Trucking

Ailing Pilot Freight Carriers Inc. closed much of its trucking operation last week and began selling

General Mills Inc. and Navistar International Corp. did not underpay freight bills tendered by a now

United Parcel Service is planning to build a new $150 million sorting hub here to handle the package

UNION CHIEF ALLEGEDLY SOUGHT MAFIA'S HELPNEW YORK - Teamster President William J. McCarthy s

The U.S. Coast Guard will be "better prepared to deal with" any recurrence of drought conditions, "h

The settlement between the Justice Department and the Teamsters union removed a huge albatross from

THE RUMOR IS the man nominated for a slot on the Interstate CommerceCommission believes regu

CAROLINA FREIGHT BEGINS TO BUILD TWO FACILITIESCHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Carolina Freight Carriers

CF INTERMODAL GROUP (Palo Alto, Calif.) - James R. Herwig was appointed president, a new post. He wa

The stock of American President Cos. was priced at $37.87 a share in mid- afternoon trading Thursday

The Interstate Commerce Commission said a Michigan trucker did not violate state transportation law

The titans of the heavy truck industry continued to clash as Navistar International Transportation C

The Interstate Commerce Commission agreed to a trucking industry request to halt its February decisi

Saying he hoped to end the Teamsters "long and sordid career" of corruption, Federal District Judge

In the transportation industry, it always seemed like a good bet that movement of cargo would involv

TRANSPORT HOLDING TO BUY LEASEWAY UNITCLEVELAND - Transport Holding Corp. will acquire Lease

Freight moving between two points in the same state may qualify as interstate commerce and benefit f

TEAMSTERS MEMBERS SIGN 'CONSENT DECREES'Three more members of the Teamsters executive board

Senate transportation leaders will try again to enact a sweeping drug testing law for workers in the

Heavy truck sales staged a modest gain in February after months of anything- but-modest industry gro

THE PROSPECT OF a new coal shipper on its line gives short-line Massachusetts Central Railroad a rea

Pilot Freight Carriers Inc. lost more than $70 million in the last seven years and the truck line's

The Federal government's massive racketeering suit against the Teamsters union is the single biggest

Ryder System Inc., which announced plans last month to divest its money- losing subsidiaries and to

FORD SPENT $1.8 BILLION ON '88 PLANT REVISIONSDEARBORN, MICH. - Ford Motor Co. in 1988 spent

Marten Transport Ltd. earned $270,242, or 8 cents a share, in the fourth quarter, compared with $363

The making of Canada's first mega-carrier was not unexpected. It occurred when Federal Industries Lt

The trade association for freight forwarders in the United Kingdom is changing its name and its stru