Trucking News

A Long Island truck hijacking in which more than $60,000 in steak was stolen was part of a series of

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a two-year fleet test of heavy truck

AMERICAN PRESIDENT BEGINS STOCK OFFERINGOAKLAND, Calif. - American President Companies Ltd.

Heavy truck sales came roaring out of the pits in September after a one-month pause to repair defect

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. reported income of $9.9 million, or 42 cents a share, on revenue o

MARK IV INDUSTRIES ACQUIRES ARMTEK CORP.NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Mark IV Industries has completed

Long-haul motor carriers face an aggressive new attitude from railroads and their support services i

About a year and a half ago, Waldorf Corp. was asked by 3M Co. to switch products made for 3M to a J

YOU HAVE TO HAND it to the folks who work for Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley. A few days befo

BURNLEY OPPOSES COMMERCIAL ZONE BILLCongressional attempts to pass a law ending commercial-z

Sharp tonnage gains and firming freight rates helped a group of large regional trucking companies po

The Interstate Commerce Commission said it will require about 1,700 mid-sized trucking companies to

Heavy truck sales snapped back in September following one of the worst safety recalls in recent hist

The first commercial-grade highway in China has opened, a small but significant step in combatting t

A leading proponent of transportation deregulation in Canada is leaving his position as head of the

When Consolidated Freightways discovered a rare 1947 Freightliner truck still in operation it put so

Shippers must rethink their priorities if truckers are to have any hope of overcoming a truck driver

Some general freight trucking companies are considering a possible price hike to take effect in Janu

Senate transportation leaders will try this week to save a truck safety bill by modifying two contro

NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM WINS TRANSIT AWARDSNEW YORK - New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority

Employees at ABF Freight System Inc. rejected a profit-sharing and wage reduction plan proposed by t

FRUEHAUF AND VARITY CONSIDERING A MERGERFruehauf Corp. and Varity Corp. are talking merger.

Government at all levels must increase current annual highway spending 20 percent to maintain presen

Striking Hollywood drivers and three production companies have agreed to a court order barring the d

A majority of Interstate Commerce Commissioners appear to have reached agreement on a plan that woul

The Interstate Commerce Commission is proposing to ease the financial reporting requirements for som

The National Labor Relations Board denied a Teamsters union bid to conduct an organizing election at

An article in Tuesday's paper describing Yellow Freight System Inc.'s withdrawal from a trucking lab

More than 2,000 Hollywood drivers went on strike Monday after a weekend of negotiations with produce

Attempts by two Texas congressmen to attach controversial amendments to a widely supported truck saf

CSX/SEA-LAND INTERMODAL INC., (Hunt Valley, Md.) - John R. Busher was appointed vice president-finan

NORTH AMERICAN VAN LINES INC. (Norfolk, Va.) - Joseph D. Ruffolo was elected president and chief exe

The transportation community in Southern California generally reacted calmly last week to a proposal

Federal transportation officials issued new safety rules allowing truckers to use automatic onboard

Former employees of defunct Milne Truck Lines Inc. are suing the company's one-time owners for conce

The Department of Transportation issued tough new alcohol intoxication standards for commercial truc

HOLLYWOOD TEAMSTERS REJECT LATEST CONTRACTLOS ANGELES - Hollywood drivers, calling themselve

ROADWORK CONTINUES ON CALIF. FREEWAYLOS ANGELES - Lane and ramp closures scheduled to extend

T.I.M.E.-DC, Inc. reported a net loss of $27,000 for the three months ended June 30, compared with a

Better truck driver training, fewer hours behind the wheel and improved brakes are essential to redu