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For the week ended Sept. 12 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

NOT WORTH TAKING OVER? CNW Inc. management recently said it's considering several options up

Ryder Will Acquire Consolidated ConvoyRyder System Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire C

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has voted to reduce, but not ban, smoking aboard Metro-Nor

Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp.'s offer to buy back more than one-third of its stock is primarily a

Continuing advances in technology are rapidly changing who uses EDI and how it is used, said Cliffor

ICC Ruling Clears Way For TP&W PurchaseThe Interstate Commerce Commission Wednesday rejected

Officials of the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad resumed talks Wednesday afternoon in Pittsburgh wit

An Illinois law assessing a $1,000 per cask charge on spent nuclear fuel moving through the state do

Senator Proposes Bill To Finish DeregulationSen. Robert Packwood, R-Ore., a long-time suppor

As heavy truck sales turn from cold to hot, industry analysts see the market lead of Navistar Intern

Legislation may be needed to crack down on ship lines that force truckers to accept unsafe and overw

Public and private agencies are not acting quickly enough to attack critical truck safety problems,

A top European Community executive warned the Belgian government that its proposal to tax foreign mo

Profit Systems Inc. reported a net loss of $642,000 on revenue of $39 million in the fourth quarter

Bar codes, which have made tremendous penetration into the overnight package business and inventory

The latest skirmish in the 25-year battle over coal slurry pipelines opened in the House Interior an

Rail's Debt Ratings Placed Under ReviewIn response to the decision by the board of directors

The Railroad Accounting Principles Board has proposed eight new standards toserve as the bas

Ryder System to Buy Consolidated ConvoyRyder System Inc. will acquire Consolidated Convoy Co

Fourteen striking labor unions are effectively keeping the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad shut down

The heat's on at fabricators of head hardened steel rail as a Chicago company develops a new hardeni

SEL Canada, Tandem Take Shares in AMCIOMAHA, Neb. - AMCI, Automated Monitoring and Control I

Employees at the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad resumed their strike over the weekend, after the li

The Interstate Commerce Commission Monday rejected a request that it not delay the sale of the Soo L

Finguerra Named To TRIP BoardGeorge J. Finguerra, president and chief operating officer of t

The industry laughed when Jim Darnell first talked about putting rollers on pallets to make the load

What goes up in the heavy-truck market will come down next year, says Data Resources Inc. in a recen

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

IC Industries Unveils Plan for Ill. RailroadCHICAGO - IC Industries has approved a plan to s

After years of trying, the United Auto Workers are finally taking home something called job security

A railroad-developed computer program now is available that allows shippers to make a quick comparis

The owners of TNT Pilot Inc. are negotiating to sell a majority interest in the struggling truck lin

The nation's second largest commuter is holding hearings to decide if it should operate smokeless ca

Last week's two-day strike by 14 labor unions against the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad marked the

The nation's largest shipping lobby is heartened that the Canadian transportation sectors will be de

Independent truckers told the Pennsylvania Supreme Court they risk losing millions of dollars in tax

Key Swiss Road Open After Flood DamageALTDORF, Switzerland - The Gotthard route, Switzerland

Congressional transportation leaders sharply criticized federal rail safety efforts during a probe o

General Electric Credit Corp. and the Chicago, Central & Pacific Railroad settled their rancorous di