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YRC Regional Transportation, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide is consolidating two USF units in the Wes

Consolidation could prove a silver bullet this year for a trucking industry battling a slowing econo

A sharp drop in motor vehicle and lumber business took thousands of carloads off the rails last year

Ken Baldwin, a 40-year veteran of the freight transportation industry, rejoined old colleagues in hi

Ocean carriers and railroads will soon be required to perform the same safety inspections and mainte

The Bush administration gave railroads and shippers a triple dose of new security and safety proposa

The Federal Railroad Administration approved Jan. 8 a plan to allow BNSF Railway to implement the El

The National Brotherhood of Teamsters is still a way off from backing a candidate for 2008 despite t

The coals heating the market for next- and second-day service are getting stoked by Yellow Transport

Railroads loaded more cars in 2006, led by strong growth in grain and coal shipments. A heal

Iowa Interstate Railroad -- a regional line based in Cedar Rapids that runs from Chicago to Omaha, N

FreightCar America, a major builder of aluminum coal cars and other rail equipment, tapped Christian

Much-criticized service metrics on North American railroads improved significantly in 2006 while vol

OTTAWA - Tolls to enter the United States from Canada over three Niagara Falls-area bridges are to b

Con-way on Jan. 3 reduced by 11 to 12 percent its guidance for fourth-quarter earnings from continui

USA Truck opened its newest regional operations center in Spartanburg, S.C., as base for short to me

FedEx Freight, the regional and interregional less-than-truckload subsidiary of FedEx, named Mike Mo

ABF Freight System expanded its regional transportation network to include the Central and Southern

Canada's largest railways made so much money on grain shipments to export ports in 2006 that they mu

The average price of a gallon of diesel fuel slid another 1.6 cent in the last week of the year to $

Rail volume grew only 2.6 percent over the first 51 weeks of 2006, but every improvement has been a

Truckload demand fell in December in relation to supply, according to the broad-based Morgan-Stanley

The average price for a gallon of diesel fuel fell one cent to $2.596, according to a report on Tues

Trailer Bridge joined a voluntary collaboration between the freight industry and the U.S. Environmen

A federal appeals court rejected efforts to block the Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad in its

Truck tonnage declined in November by the largest margin in six years. The American Trucking

Consolidation could prove a silver bullet in 2007 for a trucking industry battling a slowing economy

Rail companies and their shippers may find out in 2007 if the "railroad renaissance" of recent years

Amid signs of a weakening economy in the wake of a soft peak season, the trucking industry is headin

Short line operator Genesee & Wyoming will realign its North American operating regions on the f

Diesel fuel prices broke a five-week string of increases the week of Dec. 18, slipping back 1.5 cent

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Utilities, battle-scarred by the high cost of natural gas

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.BNSF Railway hired former Surface Transportation Board ch

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Con-way is bending over backwards in its rollout of its t

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.A major investment by a grain exporter will double its lo

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Federal officials say the nation''s retail fuel stations

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.''A Legacy of Hard Work''-- 1927: Born in Cleburn

When Johnny Bryan Hunt Sr. died on Dec. 7, millions of Americans knew his name, if not his face. Emb

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Private equity firms can''t seem to get enough of transpo

Railcar fleet owner TTX promoted two officials to more senior roles, naming Thomas Wells to executiv