Trucking News

While the heavy truck industry was busy beating its February 1987 sales by 20 percent last month, i

Mitsubishi Delivers First FH Class 5 TruckBRIDGEPORT, N.J. - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of Americ

Diesel engine makers have made great individual efforts in the last three years to apply electronics

Interstate Commerce Commission Chairman Heather Gradison urged Congress to eliminate the filed rate

Goodyear Sales Staff Cited for AchievementAKRON, Ohio - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'s Industr

America's paper producers are going paperless. Large and small manufacturers and suppliers a

Fruehauf Corp. narrowed its fourth quarter loss to $6.1 million on sales $433 million. In the 1986 f

There seems to be no support for a strictly enforced dispatching system for motor carriers moving co

The Transportation Department rejected an insurance industry request to require black box recorders

Truck fleets and repair shops that try to project a clean image on the road may be sitting on top of

Navistar Gets 2nd Order For U-Haul Rental VansCHICAGO, Ill. - Navistar International Transpo

Bilspedition, the big Swedish transport company, is building up a vast credit reserve in U.S. dollar

GMC Truck Sets Mark For February SalesPONTIAC, Mich. - General Motors Corp.'s GMC Truck Divi

All of the U.S. operations of Australia's international transport giant TNT are running profitably f

Robust fourth quarter earnings helped New Penn Motor Express Inc. record the best 1987 operating mar

There seems to be little reason to believe that Navistar International Corp. will make its long-awai

Shippers attending the Shippers National Freight Claim Council's 14th annual meeting are promised an

To regulate or not to regulate, this is the question under consideration by the California Public Ut

Phelps Dodge Finishes ACCURIDE PurchasePHOENIX, Ariz. - Phelps Dodge Corp. has completed its

NO ONE is expecting any thunderbolts from those open hearings on trucking re- regulation being spon

Although Federal deregulation has gone a long way to lower the cost and improve the efficiency of tr

NJ to Install System To Prevent PotholesTRENTON, N.J. - Potholes could be reduced on New Jer

What a truck driver sees when he looks down at a new high-tech dashboard display is enough to make h

Niels Nielsen started his career managing the movement of boxes. Now he's overseeing the flow of dat

The Supreme Court Monday ended a longstanding dispute between Arkansas Best Corp. and the Internal R

A leading trucking industry rate bureau filed suit in federal court to block Interstate Commerce Com

Sparring between the United Auto Workers and Mack Trucks Inc. continued as the union formally kicked

Electronic data interchange is one industry where reading the phone book can be fun. Before

Neoax Has Pact to Buy IU International Corp.STAMFORD, Conn. - Neoax Inc. said it reached an

Years ago, Tom Kennedy used to drive his truck to the end of the entrance ramp of a highway and swin

Rand McNally Boasts Record Use of SystemsSKOKIE, Ill. - Rand McNally-TDM Inc. enjoyed a reco

The Senate approved legislation last week allowing the federal government to crack down on unsafe tr

IU International Corp, which owns six trucking companies in the East and Midwest, said it is conside

Freight transportation companies may collect damages from shippers who do not pay their bills on tim

British trade minister Alan Clark has complained that British haulage firms are not given the same f

Freight rates throughout much of the trucking industry are scheduled to rise on April 1, but sharp p

Carolina Freight to Use Honeywell MainframeCHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Carolina Freight Carriers Cor

Cummins Engine Co. is worried that it has less than two years to perfect a new technology that its c

Fleets are finding that some of the new truck suspension systems that are soft on drivers are hard o

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE AMERICA INC. (Atlanta) - R. Douglas MacIntyre was named to the newly created posi