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Vermont Repeals $50 Decal TaxWASHINGTON - Vermont officials have conceded a $50 decal tax ch

Kaye Henderson, Florida's top transportation official, suspended himself and 12 other Transportation

Rail freight traffic continued to spurt in September, rising 7.3 percent from September 1986.

Ford Motor Trucks On Recall ListDETROIT - Ford Motor Co. is recalling 997 1986 through 1988

Shippers of extra heavy loads need well-thought-out logistics planning, especially when transporting

Heavy truck makers are rolling gradually toward the market with offerings of anti-lock brake systems

WITH ENOUGH PRACTICE, maybe they can get it right. Back in the 1970s, Washington's massive U

A federal judge in Pittsburgh Thursday afternoon ordered striking workers to return to their jobs a

The Interstate Commerce Commission this weekend will lift the stay on the sale of a 2,000-mile short

Burlington Northern Inc. earned $127 million in the third quarter, or $1.70 a share, compared with $

Group Pushes Congress For Better Safety LawsWith a promise not to let loved ones die in vain

For the week ended Sept. 26, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

A negotiating session between representatives of 14 striking labor unions and the management of the

NYC Seeks to Broaden Transit Voucher UseThe city is investigating the possibility of letting

Mack Sale, Lease-Back Nets Millions in CashALLENTOWN, Pa. - Mack Trucks Inc. said it complet

Navistar International Transportation Corp. has begun start-up operations and pilot production at a

Brown Transport Co. Inc.'s acquisition of Thurston Motor Lines Inc. creates a giant non-union trucki

Major railroads are making a strong sales pitch to hazardous waste shippers emphasizing a number of

Consolidated Rail Corp. raised the roofs on 100 boxcars by 21 inches to increase capacity to move au

Computerize or risk devastation by better-capitalized competitors is the conclusion reached by a rec

Salomon Bros. Inc. Transportation Conference - All Modes, Oct. 7-9, Willard Inter-Continental, Washi

People who get into cars and can't get out will appreciate the work of Professor Reinhart Butter.

New and improved shipping containers are attracting the attention of the food and dairy industries a

Of the many changes in distribution and logistics in the last five years, the most significant is th

Railroads are going after the growing hazardous waste transportation business, a market to date serv

Representatives of 14 striking rail labor unions will resume separate negotiations this week with th

The Canadian railroad CP Rail has offered to operate commuter trains over its access line to the Por

R. Drucker to Chair Transportation GroupLITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Ronald W. Drucker, president and

Mack Trucks Inc. offered new master contract language to the United Auto Workers and a federal judge

ICC Eliminates Some Obsolete RulesThe Interstate Commerce Commission eliminated obsolete rul

Former Conrail commuters have reached the end of the line in their battle to retrieve monetary damag

Most truckers in Holland wouldn't dream of stopping for a lube job. That's because many Euro

Rail Tunnel in NY Undergoes RepairsOAKLAND, Calif. - Kaiser Engineers has begun work on a $6

The following index charts weekly changes in motor carrier tonnage originatingfrom 49 produc

Jim Decker is tearing his hair out trying to find equipment. Mr. Decker, the president of the Los An

Backed by a five-year agreement with General Motors of Canada Ltd., TNT Overland Express has opened

Navistar Paint Plant Begins OperationsNavistar International Transportation Corp. said its p

A strike by Amtrak maintenance workers disrupted train service along the New Haven line between Bost

The railway system owned by the Australian government has embarked on its largest annual investment

C&NW Agrees to Sell Track Sections in Wis.The Chicago and North Western Transportation Co. h