Trucking News

Australian truckers have warned that they will again use their rigs to blockade the country's highwa

American Freight System Inc. is closing its northeastern trucking operations and paring its southeas

A barge-shipping industry group - which says drought may cost the industry up to $200 million - want

NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION CORP. (Chicago) - Roy S. Roberts was named vice president and

The sudden acceleration this year of large tonnage shipments of garbage and other solid waste from N

TRUCKING FIRM TO END MOST NORTHEAST SERVICEOVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Ailing American Freight Sys

American Trucking Associations ripped the federal government for developing a truck driver licensing

ABF Freight System Inc. is asking the Teamsters union for a 15 percent employee wage cut as part of

Analysts and competitors say they are still trying to figure out how to read the Itel-Henley-Americ

Ontario truckers are determined to continue their legal and political onslaught against government a

PLM International Corp. expects the third version of its equipment fund partnership to get a double

Despite its strategic location as a crossroad between Europe, Asia and North America, Alaska's local

Intermodal containers are backing up at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach as some independent

RYDER SYSTEM REPORTS INCREASE IN INCOMEMIAMI - Ryder System Inc. reported second quarter inc

A prominent New Jersey law firm is still awaiting a court decision that will decide whether it's dis

Intermodal container movements at the neighboring ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach were being slo

Several more top Teamsters officials are expected to be replaced as new President William McCarthy r

EARNINGS, REVENUE UP AT UNION PACIFICNEW YORK - Union Pacific Corp. reported second quarter

Under current European regulations a British trucker hauling a cargo to Greece cannot pick up or dis

William J. McCarthy, newly named president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, is threate

Roadway Services Inc. will not merge Viking Freight Inc. into any of its trucking subsidiaries nor w

CONSOLIDATED FREIGHTWAYS INC. (Menlo Park, Calif.) - Willard H. Scherrer Jr. was promoted to senior

Two private trucking associations have formally merged into a new trade group representing more than

The trucking industry is asking the Interstate Commerce Commission to change two tariff-filing proce

XTRA CORP. MAKING CHANGESBOSTON - XTRA Corp. is selling one division, keeping another, and e

A four-year, $100 million rehabilitation of the Holland Tunnel was to be concluded at 5:45 a.m. toda

The Department of Transportation proposed uniform national guidelines for the licensing of commercia

The heavy-truck market went on its biggest buying bash since the 1970s last month, making Wall Stree

Paccar Inc. earned $43.6 million, or $2.43 a share, on revenue of $752.2 million during the second q

The Teamsters union's general executive board meets today in Washington to select a new president fo

Teamsters union leaders and a dissident labor faction are warring over a proposed contract covering

P-I-E Nationwide Inc., a major trucking company that has suffered steepfinancial losses duri

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc.'s first quarter earnings rose to $8.9 million, or 38 cents a share

The European Community Commission Wednesday approved a watered-down U.K. government aid package of

Highway fuel taxes rose in six states on July 1, with the average national state gasoline tax increa

Heavy truck makers blew the top off sales projections in June, launching U.S. retail sales to the hi

United Parcel Service Inc.'s decision to stop transporting fireworks was based on inconvenience rath

The Jewelers Shipping Association, which provides transport services for the jewelry industry, is in

Trying to cut down on roadside accidents, NCI Transportation Services Inc. has produced a driver edu

Viking Freight Inc. reported second quarter net income of $2.2 million, or 62 cents a share, on reve