Trucking News

All motor carriage rates in France were deregulated Jan. 1, after almost 50 years of controls, but t

The nation's largest private trucking association named Gene S. Bergoffen, who formerly represented

Federal officials are expected to decide within the next two weeks whether to appeal Friday's prelim

U.S. LEASING INTERNATIONAL INC. (San Francisco) - Frank H. Mason was appointed executive vice presid

LLT Acquisition Inc., the parent of Lend Lease Trucks Inc., has called off its proposed acquisition

In one of his last acts as secretary of transportation, Jim Burnley proposed a new federal rule that

C&H Transportation, one of the nation's largest haulers of oil-field equipment, was shut down Friday

A U.S. motorist pulls into a service station and plunks down $1.05 for a gallon of gasoline. In Brit

The key to ending the truck driver shortage is to convince drivers and mechanics that they can somed

CANAL LOCKS GARNER HONORS IN NY CONTESTALBANY, N.Y. - The New York Department of Transportat

Past due notices started dribbling in at American Distribution Management Inc. in Morrisson, Colo.,

Some restaurateurs have to struggle to stay afloat. George Butch Corne would just like to get his re

Atlantic States Association of Rail Shippers, annual meeting, Jan. 11. Philadelphia Hershey Hotel, P

Moslem Morocco and Catholic Spain are to build a bridge to link Europe and Africa across the Straits

CAROLINA FREIGHT CARRIERS CORP. (Cherryville, N.C.) - James Eaton, executive vice president, marketi

ICC TO ALLOW INCREASE IN RAIL FREIGHT RATESThe Interstate Commerce Commission will allow the

If Congress requires expensive new truck safety equipment, many less-than- truckl oad carriers, earn

The Denver investment firm that bought U.S. Truck Lines Inc. earlier this year has purchased ailing

CHICAGO RAIL AGREES TO CONTINUE SERVICEThe Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad has a

U.S. engineering consultant Wilbur Smith & Associates is paving the way for a World Bank-funded high

A federal district court judge said she barred random and post-accident drug testing for truck drive

CF LAND ESTABLISHES NEW ACCOUNTS PROGRAMPALO ALTO, Calif. - CF Land Services Inc., a regiona

CHRYSLER MOTORS CORP. (Highland Park, Mich.) G. Glenn Gardner has been named general manager of the

The Justice Department said it sees no potential antitrust problems in a plan by several small truck

The Ontario Trucking Association is determined to continue its fight to derail the implementation of

ANOTHER MAJOR AIRLINE is planning to re-fleet soon. Colleague Phil Bangsberg reports that Ca

Traffic, high fares and tolls, and changing demographic and work patterns have resulted in fewer peo

HIGHWAY CONGESTION WORSENING, SURVEY SAYSHighway congestion is so severe that motorists are

Federal District Court Judge Marilyn Hall Patel quickly found what may prove to be the Achilles heel

Financiere de l'Atlantique is a subsidiary of Compagnie Generale Maritime. In a Journal of Commerce

Loadcraft, one of the nation's largest manufacturers of container truck chassis, may soon be sold to

City transit officials have come up with a simple solution they say will make it harder for employee

A broad-based group of highway users sought to apply the brakes to any new drive for additional gaso

Throughout the holiday season, Revco truck drivers will be tying one on in support of project red ri

An offer of free car-rental insurance has Hertz Rent a Car saying it will raise its rates to compens

Three Delaware liquor distributors and their labor negotiator illegally lowered wages and reduced be

Mayne Nickless Ltd. is hardly a household name in U.S. transportation. The Australian-based transpor

It's not simply the weight of the container that's the problem, it's the weight and the weight distr

Several trucking industry rate bureaus are planning to raise freight transportation prices 4.8 perce

BARGE SHIPPERS ARE bracing for tough times on the Mississippi River system as low water levels peril