Trucking News

It's been 10 years since James A. Ryder retired from the company he founded, one that still bears hi

Although European road/rail traffic has grown steadily during the past decade, most piggyback traffi

Express Systems Forms Truck UnitOAKLAND - Express Systems Intermodal has formed a subsidiary

RYDER SYSTEM INC. (Miami) - Christopher A. Hagon has joined Ryder System as director, security. Sinc

While Ford Motor Co. officials were talking up their new AeroMax model at the New England Truck Show

Teamster Presidents Endorse Freight PactRepresentatives of local Teamster unions endorsed la

Ford Motor Co. officials say they are overjoyed with sales of the company's new AeroMax heavy truck,

Coast Guard Orders 32 Engines From GMThe U.S. Coast Guard ordered 32 marine propulsion engin

The number of unpublished rate cases will skyrocket without intercession from the Interstate Commerc

NEXT STOP: The Justice Department. Nasstrac, the National Small Shipments Traffic Conference

As distribution executives move into responsibilities beyond the realm of logistics, chances improve

Navistar International To Offer Silicone HoseNavistar International Transportation Corp. sai

Europeans taking to the roads these days are noticing more and more trucks carrying the Iveco namepl

Phoenix, Arizona-based Swift Transportation Co. said it will acquire Cooper Motor Lines Inc. to expa

Isuzu Truck of America Inc. said that Budget Rent a Truck of Chicago has purchased 500 Isuzu diesel

Back in 1983, some of the heavy hitters in Atlanta transportation circles came up with the ambitious

The Interstate Commerce Commission said it will allow Burlington Northern Inc. to sell its five mid-

Winona Bridge to Begin Seattle-Spokane ServiceFORT WORTH, Texas - Burlington Northern Railro

Transportation analysts are at odds over the effect that the driver shortage and rising wage costs w

KCSI Settlement Ends Proxy FightKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas City Southern Industries Inc. said

Higher-than-expected costs in the trucking industry's new Teamsters labor contract could lead to ano

CSX Reports Drop In Quarter's EarningsRICHMOND CSX Corp., which traditionally reports its e

NWA INC. (St. Paul, Minn.) Benjamin G. Griggs Jr. has been named executive vice president, a new pos

Kenworth Truck Co. is hoping to go far with a new aerodynamic tractor that doesn't have far to go.

Good advice - money saving, headache saving and even job saving advice - will be dispensed at the an

Before Oct. 19, they were bullish on the heavy truck industry. Today, they're cautiously optimistic.

Interstate Commerce Commission Chairman Heather Gradison flatly denied rumors she soon will resign h

Navistar Warranty Covers Dealer PartsNavistar International Transportation Corp. announced a

XTRA Corp. Agrees To Sell Rolling StockBOSTON - XTRA Corp. said it has reached agreement to

WHAT DO TRAFFIC MANAGERS THINK of letting 18-year-olds drive those big rigs? I don't like it

CSX TRANSPORTATION (Baltimore) - James M. White was promoted to assistant vice president, industrial

FREIGHTLINER CORP. (Portland, Ore.) - Jack Schafer was named director, quality assurance. He was qua

An Assembly panel studying ways to rein in the power of independent highway authorities was cautione

Laidlaw Transportation Ltd. earnings increased 64 percent to $46.6 million, or 24 cents a share, in

BN May Open System To More Private CarsKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Burlington Northern Railroad is wo

Regulated truckers told a Texas appeals court that carpets shipped by Armstrong World Industries Inc

Italian truck drivers soon can worry less about finding freight to fill their rigs for the trip back

CSX Announces Plans For Hopper PurchasesCSX Transportation's equipment division will buy 2,0

ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC. (Fort Smith, Ark.) - Gregory Speck was appointed branch manager in Bristol,

The Interstate Commerce Commission will allow most trucking industry freight rates to rise by about