Trucking News

Nat Welch, chairman of the International Intermodal Expo, is paying the price for the explosive grow

The European Commission Friday condemned West German proposals to impose a new tax on trucks using G

Barge freight rates on the Mississippi, Illinois and Ohio Rivers this winter will depend to a great

Kenan Transport Co. reported it earned $620,000, or 26 cents a share, in the third quarter, 7 percen

SEVEN WESTERN CITIES ADDED TO CON-WAY LISTSANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. - Con-Way Western Express

Mid-sized trucking companies reported a 40 percent surge in second-quarter earnings year-over-year,

The Taylor Highway, a rib-jarring gravel washboard that snakes through mininghills northeast

The Department of Energy is playing nuclear roulette with the safety of Americans by sending radioac

Leaseway Transportation Corp.'s planned sale of its bulk materials group continues the company's str

CSX/SEA-LAND INTERMODAL INC. (Hunt Valley, Md.) - Frank S. Onimus was named manager, planning, of th

Proponents of trucking regulation and deregulation exchanged charges on the merits of either system

GRAIN GROWERS AND SHIPPERS are beginning to compile the names of prospective candidates they'd like

Random drug testing of the nation's truck drivers is expensive and may even be unworkable, said labo

Lary R. Scott is president and chief executive officer of ConsolidatedFreightways Inc. In a

DREDGING WILL CLOSE MISSISSIPPI DURING DAYKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Dredging of a rock shelf at Gra

Huge losses by American Freight System Inc. and Transcon Lines Inc. prevented the nation's largest t

American President Companies Ltd. said it expects its 1988 income to exceed its 1987 results because

A 10-year-old project to build a 15-billion franc ($2.5 billion) canal link between the Rhine and Rh

Companies that rebuild and repair heavy trucks will save $11 million in federal taxes over the next

The 50-mile rule is the shorthand designation for the first two of 11 Rules on Containers," a major

TRW, TRUCK MAKERS MAKE DEAL ON RECALLThe Ross Gear Division of TRW Inc. has reached agreemen

Officials at St. Johnsbury Trucking Co. halted plans to sell the Northeastern freight line and will

Meredith S. Buel, a special assistant to the chairman of the National Mediation Board and a longtime

In an attempt to gain a marketing edge, Volvo GM Canada Heavy Truck Corp. of Milton, Ontario, has be

Such controversial proposals as double-decking the Ventura Freeway, restricting lanes to car pools a

Happy days are here again for the trucking industry - sort of. After a disastrous 1987, prof

FREYMILLER TRUCKING INC. (Bakersfield, Calif.) Mark A. Roberts was appointed vice president, finance

TEAMSTERS UNION LEADERS WERE PLEASANTLY SURPRISED this week when 66 percent of the union's car-hauli

A team of specialists has begun a two-month, $25,000 study on how to control rats displaced by the $

Rank and file Teamsters who haul new cars from plants and ports to dealerships nationwide ratified a

Congressional transportation leaders resolved their differences on a pending truck safety bill and a

Sen. Jack Danforth had one word to describe how he felt Friday morning after he lost a fight for a l

RYDER SYSTEM POSTS RISE IN EARNINGSRyder System Inc. increased sales and earnings during the

NEOAX Inc. will undertake a leveraged recapitalization of five truckload carriers acquired in its re

TOY SHIPPERS report ocean freight rates from the Far East continue to tumble. They're like t

Trans-West Express Ltd. has developed a satellite tracking system to monitor temperatures in its ref

Pillsbury Co.'s use of maritime law in its takeover battle with Grand Metropolitan PLC is a delaying

American Society of Transportation and Logistics, Southern New England fall membership meeting, Oct.

CONSOLIDATED REPORTS INCOME OF $32.3 MILLIONMENLO PARK, Calif. - Consolidated Freightways In

The truck was somewhere between Denver and Los Angeles. In the back was a load of temperature-sensit