Trucking News

Ryder System Inc.'s first quarter earnings fell to $26.2 million, or 31 cents a share, from $37.3 mi

LEAKING EXXON BARGE IS CLEANED UP IN LA.BAYOU SORREL, La. - Tanker trucks hauled the last of

Makers of a new highway barrier say their sand-filled bins may be better at preventing accidents tha

LAIDLAW ACQUIRES MORE SHARES IN ADTBURLINGTON, Ontario - Laidlaw Transportation Ltd. said it

Some northern New Jersey lawmakers have asked the federal Environmental Protection Agency to deny pe

Trucking officials reacted cautiously to the selection of Thomas D. Larson, a former Pennsylvania se

ALASKAN SEAFOOD SHIPPERS and refrigerated truckers are bracing for a rough summer because ofthe Exxo

CF MOTOR FREIGHT TO UPGRADE EQUIPMENTPALO ALTO, Calif. - CF Motor Freight said it will spend

A new congressional report critical of the government's truck safety programs prompted Senate legisl

New York is throwing it's first ever annual transportation week May 15-21. The celebration w

American Society of Transportation and Logistics, briefing and round table on up-to-date logistics a

It was a chocolate-lover's delight, but a big headache for everyone else when a candy-ladened tracto

CSL Intermodal said it is expanding its domestic container network by adding daily eastbound servic

The long, lonesome highway may soon become a classroom for truck drivers. New audio tapes al

Legislation that cracks down on unsafe trucking companies, attacks drug sales at truck stops and req

The motor carrier announced the openings of three new terminals and seven personnel moves. N

Paccar Inc. increased its new lead in the heavy truck industry last month as sales flattened for oth

United Parcel Service Inc.'s trucking operations posted a nearly 30 percent increase in 1988 operati

Truck brokers still aren't too excited about moving into freight forwarding, despite the Freight For

A new Ohio law that limits how high a vehicle can be "jacked up" is rankling some truck owners and t

US RAIL PLACES ORDER FOR 500 HOPPER CARSSAN FRANCISCO - United States Rail Services Inc. has

The owner of Pilot Freight Carriers Inc. is being investigated by an Oklahoma grand jury in connecti

ROADWAY SERVICES REPORTS EARNINGS UPRoadway Services Inc.'s first quarter earnings rose to $

Road traffic congestion is costing British industry around $25 billion a year, a top U.K. industrial

OVERNITE WILL EXPAND OPERATIONS, SERVICERICHMOND, Va. - Overnite Transportation Co. will ope

The prognosis for ailing U.S. 30 is worse than originally anticipated, a transportation planner told

Delta Nu Alpha Transportation Fraternity, central region 4 and chapter 328, April 17. Sterling Inn,

Heavy truck sales continued their flat track in March as deliveries rose sharply from February level

RYDER WON'T ELIMINATE ONE-WAY TRUCK RENTALSRyder System Inc. said an article in the April 17

A federally sponsored crackdown on unsafe trucks has led to a 700 percent increase in annual roadsid

Carolina Freight Corp.'s first quarter earnings rose to $1.5 million, or 23 cents a share, from $463

H&M INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INC. (Secaucus, N.J.) - Thomas L. Mainwaring has been appointed pre

Sam Skinner is everywhere, and always trying to get there faster. A page from his daily cale

Mayor George V. Voinovich has written to Ohio Gov. Richard Celeste, urging him to sign House Bill 11

State governments agree with the trucking industry on a broad plan for rewriting hazardous materials

TRANSCON TO DISTRIBUTE STOCK TO ITS EMPLOYEESTranscon Lines Inc., a major trucking company,

Teamsters President William J. McCarthy called two former union chiefs ''schemers and liars" and den

VARITY MAKES THIRD BID FOR FRUEHAUFVarity Corp., the international maker of diesel engines,

Two years after the collapse of the Schoharie Creek bridge along the New York State Thruway, things

Riverbed soil erosion may have caused a 60-foot section of a bridge to collapse into Tennessee's Hat