Trucking News

FedEx Freight and FedEx National LTL will implement 5.7 percent general rate increases effective Jan

USF Glen Moore, the truckload component of YRC Worldwide, is hiring drivers while the rest of the co

The average price for diesel fuel fell 10 cents this week to $2.515 per gallon, according to the U.S

Con-way Freight laid off 1,450 of its LTL workforce Dec. 5 as a result of the deteriorating economy

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Wayne Carucci learned a valuable lesson in due diligence

Truckload giant Celadon acquired the business and assets of Continental Express for approximately $2

Landstar Systems President and CEO Henry Gerkins said the weak economy is causing nervous shippers t

Predicting harder times to come, Dynamex paid its chairman $1.5 million and reduced its profit despi

YRC Worldwide's quest to avoid a financial meltdown during the recession could come at the expense o

A federal judge said Friday he will not rule before next year on a Federal Maritime Commission reque

Truck engine manufacturer Cummins will cut 500 jobs by the end of the month. The global engi

Penske Truck Leasing added PeopleNet to its onboard technology offering. The addition is the first s

The ports of Los Angeles-Long Beach have launched a 12-month demonstration of compressed natural gas

A freight industry analyst is forecasting truck traffic will decline 10 percent in 2009, pushing a s

Views of YRC Worldwide differ on Wall Street as recent moves to shore up the struggling trucking com

YRC Worldwide Chairman, President and CEO William D. Zollars said the money saved by the wage conces

Teamsters leadership will recommend to its rank and file membership at LTL giant YRC Worldwide a 10

Orders for new heavy duty trucks plummeted in November compared to a year ago as the recession conti

Terminal operators at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are asking the Federal Maritime Commis

ABF Freight Systems is warning its workers it may seek the same kind of concessions that competitor

The Evans Network of Companies, an intermodal trucking group, added CTW Transportation as an agent p

States will be required to keep medical certificate records on file electronically along with commer

In a new sign that the nation's largest LTL company is trying to rebuild its financial structure, YR

Retail prices for diesel slipped an average of 4.9 cents during the Thanksgiving holiday week. The n

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Old Dominion Freight Line, Thomasville, N.C., is relocati

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Trucking is undergoing the kind of capacity shakeout that

YRC Worldwide reached a tentative agreement with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters that bot

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.The American Trucking Associations'' freight index fell 3

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Averitt Express expanded the origin points in its Asia-Me

YRC Worldwide subsidiary Holland is moving into a new Pennsylvania facility and accelerating deliver

YRC Worldwide management is seeking to cut Teamsters wages as it tries to arrange new financing to p

YRC Worldwide is offering to buy up to $100 million worth of its contingent convertible senior notes

On the surface - the road surface - Werner Enterprises and Con-way Freight don't seem to have a lot

The American Trucking Associations' freight index fell 3 percent in October, the fourth consecutive

As crude oil fell another $7 per barrel, the average retail price of diesel dropped 14.5 cents to $2

Averitt Express expanded the origin points in its Asia-Memphis Express less-than-container load serv

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Shippers north of the border may feel the sting of sharp

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.On the surface - the road surface - Werner Enterprises an

A small Greeneville, Tenn.-based trucking company acquired a Knoxville trucking company this week, e

The U.S. District Court for South Dakota shut down a Sioux Falls, S.D. trucking company at the urgin