Trucking News

YRC Worldwide is cutting "several hundred" non-union jobs as a result of weak freight volume in the

The Port of Los Angeles announced that about 40 trucking companies that serve the port have applied

The American Trucking Associations says Southern California ports are illegally and unfairly using s

Priority Transportation is handing over its over-the-road customer base to Celadon Group after Prior

National Retail Systems will join truckload carriers Swift Transportation and Knight Transportation

The Volvo Group in July delivered 2 percent more trucks than a year earlier. Total deliverie

Truck tonnage fell in July in the first month-to-month decline since April. Although the weakness co

The average price of diesel fell 6.2 cents this week to $4.145 per gallon, according to the U.S. Ene

Quality Distribution is making changes at the top level as part of its comeback from almost a year o

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Mack Trucks, a major supplier of heavy-duty equipment to

UPS Freight improved transit times on more than 1,200 traffic lanes. The second enhancement to its h

National Retail Systems aced its SmartWay environmental performance test. The logistics prov

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.The truckload market is riddled with idled capacity, carr

Representatives from the Teamsters Union negotiated a deal between investors and creditors to save I

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach on Thursday filed a motion in oppositi

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Two national trucking companies, Swift Transportation and Knight Transportatio

C.W. Johnson Xpress shut down operations on Friday, weighed down by $8.3 million in debt, higher fue

Estes Express Lines opened two terminals this week, one in the Midwest and one on the Pacific coast.

Penske Truck Leasing on Aug. 21 signed a contract for its first-ever completely hybrid truck fleet.

Con-way shifted a senior executive from its Menlo Worldwide Logistics subsidiary to Con-way Freight.

The National Retail Federation has asked a federal court for permission to join the American Truckin

By a margin of 94 percent, drivers and dockworkers at UPS Freight accepted a labor contract that pro

YRC Logistics successfully closed its acquisition of Shanghai Jiayu Logistics, one of the largest tr

The Teamsters union faces an uphill battle to get a new contract with employers of carhaul drivers.

Baltimore police are investigating the shooting of a UPS tractor-trailer driver who was wounded whil

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.A relatively strong Canadian dollar is keeping truck frei

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Truckers familiar with the quip about "lies, damn lies an

The national average retail price for diesel fuel fell 14.6 cents this week to $4.207 per gallon, ac

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Soaring diesel prices - in addition to shortages of basic

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Facing flat year-over-year revenue, Ryder System is growi

Truckers familiar with the quip about "lies, damn lies and statistics" may be excused for scratching

Trucks, and most other vehicles, improved their safety record in 2007, according to a report release

Con-way hired Stephen L. Bruffett as senior vice president and chief financial officer following an

YRC Worldwide appointed Paul F. Liljegren as an interim replacement for Stephen L. Bruffett as chief

The Volvo Group is consolidating operations in North America. The maker of Volvo and Mack Trucks is

Mullen Group Income Fund benefited from acquisitions and rate increases to boost profits in the seco

Teamster carhaul members rejected the proposed 2008-2011 National Master Automobile Transporters Agr

Trucking finance and insurance provider US 1 Industries generated revenue for the second quarter of

The average price for a gallon of diesel fuel at retail outlets fell 14.9 cents this week to $4.353,

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