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Fitch Ratings on Monday cut its debt rating for YRC Worldwide to CCC from B. The new gauge of trust

CSX told investors it will report fourth-quarter earnings lower than Wall Street expected, largely f

Pacer International appointed James K. Commiskey vice president, business development-automotive, fo

BNSF Railway sent maintenance crews last week to replace rail, ties and ballast in Alabama and Texas

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Now that Canadian National Railway has the approval it ha

The U.S. District of Columbia Court denied a motion by the National Industrial Transportation League

Just days ago, CSX announced that it was launching a strategic review of The Greenbrier -- its aging

The Trans-Texas Corridor, a massive highway, rail and pipeline project, is road kill.The con

Rail freight is starting 2009 with momentum in the wrong direction.Railcars loaded with bulk

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Con-way paid the Central States, Southeast and Southwest

Freightliner Trucks is laying off 2,137 employees at its truck and parts plants. The Daimler

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.YRC Worldwide signed a five-year agreement with software

Bankrupt trucking company Gainey Corp. secured an agreement with creditors to use its available cash

The price of diesel this week increased for the first time since July. The average price across the

A second federal commission is poised to call for a fuel tax hike to raise funds for U.S. highways,

Railroad operator CSX moved closer to collecting $11 million from two hedge funds that successfully

Winter storms Sunday and Monday wreaked havoc on the highways in the Northeast and Northern Plains.

As the deepening recession causes demand for freight transportation to grow weaker by the day, the n

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Kansas City Southern is pushing toward a new crossborder

The busiest U.S.-Canada truck crossing suffered a sharp decline in traffic in December, and for all

Swift Corporation named Richard Stocking president and chief operating officer of its trucking subsi

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Federal regulators last month sought to end a decade of c

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Ownership summary of intermodal container chassis

Teamsters union approval of wage concessions at YRC Worldwide triggered an upgrade of the company's

Rapidly shrinking freight demand pushed railcar manufacturer Greenbrier into a loss of $3.3 million

Union Pacific will furlough approximately 230 people in North Platte, Neb. Workers got word

A trucking industry Web portal launched a feature that helps measure the profitability of truck lane

SEATTLE -- Heavy rains in the Pacific Northwest causing flooding, mudslides and avalanches that have

FedEx Ground is changing the way it manages its driver operations in New Hampshire as the parcel car

Teamster members who work at the freight companies of YRC Worldwide voted overwhelmingly to modify t

LTL regional operator A. Duie Pyle is expanding into the Caribbean to meet customer demand for bundl

A sharp downturn in the final week, month and quarter brought an end to the worst year for U.S. rail

Standard & Poor's upgraded its CreditWatch review of YRC Worldwide from "negative" to "developin

YRC Worldwide will likely receive overwhelming approval for its wage concession proposal from rank a

Major coal producer Peabody Energy is cutting its production targets for coal both in the United Sta

Two big rail freight shippers, aluminum maker Alcoa and Dow Chemical, unveiled new cuts or said they

Effective Jan. 1, Donald C. Orris stepped down from his role as interim president, intermodal segmen

The compensation committee of the YRC Worldwide board on Dec. 30 amended the severance agreements fo

Navistar lost $343 million in its fourth fiscal quarter, ending Oct. 31. The truck and diese

December was the weakest month in more than six years for new orders of heavy duty trucks used to ca