Trucking News

EC Proposes Extending Truck Length 1 MeterBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community Commiss

The battle for the heavy-truck industry's top spot flared up again in April as Paccar Inc. raised it

Freight volume rose sharply in the first quarter for several of the nation's larger trucking compani

The Federal Highway Administration ordered Kentucky officials to lift a truck ban on an interstate t

CP Trucks of Toronto, Canada's largest for-hire carrier, has acquired financially troubled Hiawatha

Trucking companies and their drivers operating in metropolitan areas will be forced to comply with f

The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that E&B Carpet Mills' shipments of carpet from Georgia int

Coleco in Hot Water For Not Paying BillHARTFORD, Conn. - A California trucking company was g

Johannes Riedel will become the director of the Berlin branch of Schenker & Co., the West German for

Isuzu Truck of America has introduced the 1989 NPR Flatlow, a light-duty truck aimed primarily at th

A Texas state court said carpets trucked between points within the state but originating elsewhere a

UP Plans to Relocate Headquarters to Pa.The Union Pacific Corp. is moving its headquarters f

A TEXAS COURT RULING in Texas' Travis County (see story on this page) means Armstrong World Industr

Two years ago, heavy truck makers complained that the glut of their own used trucks on the market wa

The Department of Transportation said New York City violated federal law by imposing time-of-day and

Hauling a cargo of electrical components from London to Piraeus would appear an idyllic journey for

Florida Rock & Tank Lines Inc. reported second quarter earnings rose to $840,000, or 19 cents a shar

Allied Business Forms Inc. is appealing a decision by a federal bankruptcy judge in North Carolina w

ICC Votes to Deny Extension for GuilfordThe Interstate Commerce Commission has rejected a bi

The European Community's trucking quarrel moved to the highest echelon Wednesday as West German Chan

When a courier for DHL Worldwide Express saw a mother duck and three ducklings in the middle of a se

FRUEHAUF CORP. (Detroit) - T. Neal Combs has replaced Robert D. Rowan as chairman. Mr. Rowan officia

Tilt-Train Technology Demonstration PlannedMassachusetts Gov. Michael S. Dukakis and the Coa

P.A.M. Says Earnings Down, Revenue UpTONTITOWN, Ark. - P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. r

Continuing cash flow shortages and failure to make a scheduled loan payment forced Overland Express

Heavy-truck sales eased slightly in April and fell just short of levels reached a year earlier, but

Competitors have grudgingly called Ford Motor Co.'s decision to build its popular Cargo commercial t

Larry Ripley had just steered his tank truck into a Howard Johnson's hotel parking lot not far from

Kansas City Southern Continues to Pursue SPKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas City Southern Industrie

Nissan Diesel America has introduced three new truck models in the light-duty and medium-duty commer

General Motors Corp. plans a major push into the medium-size commercial truck market over the next 1

Over the past several years the trucking industry has done a remarkable job of adapting to deregulat

A new Department of Transportation proposal lowering the alcohol impairment standard for heavy-truck

Transcon Lines Inc. reached a tentative labor agreement with the Teamsters union that trades employe

An official of Eaton Corp. said the company will add its name to the growing list of component manuf

Australia's TNT (Thomas Nationwide Transport) integrated transport organization is the world's inter

Nearly two decades after the widespread adoption of computers by the industry, the hour - of deliver

Officials of Saab-Scania of America Inc. say the decision to shut down U.S. manufacturing operations

Two investment partnerships bidding to acquire trucking giant Arkansas Best Corp. filed suit in fede

Razorback Sets Offer For Arkansas BestRazorback Acquisition Corp., a holding company owned b