Trucking News

ICC Supports Shippers In Rate DisputeThe Interstate Commerce Commission supported six shippe

A transportation consultant says 1988 will be a challenging year for intermodal businesses as growth

If you're looking for a place to sleep in a new International 8300, you'll have to stand in line.

New System by CEX Figures Freight RatesRUTHERFORD, N.J. - Con-Way Eastern Express (CEX) has

Strong internal growth paired with new business from a failed competitor helped NW Transport Service

U.S. Army Major General John H. Stanford, commander, Military Traffic Management Command, will addre

The Canadian for-hire trucking industry is experiencing initial difficulties in meeting government l

Hight Court Orders Vt. To Refund $8 MillionA Vermont Superior Court ordered the state to ref

FFE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC. (Dallas) - Dick Williams was promoted to area manager of the compan

Renewed calls for eliminating the Interstate Commerce Commission, ending Amtrak rail subsidies and c

At a cost of $3 million, Howard Industries has converted the vacant Armco Steel pipe mill here into

American President Companies has introduced a door-to-door truckload transportation service for dome

Navistar International Transportation Corp. appeared to be the major market share gainer after one m

Navistar International Corp. reported net income of $44.9 million, or 15 cents a share, on revenue o

The second most freeway-ridden state in the nation is trying for the No. 1 spot when it comes to nat

U.S. Truck Lines Being Sued by BaytreeBaytree Investors Inc., a Chicago-based investment fir

Nearly eight years after their steel mill closed and they lost their jobs, 2,700 workers at the Wisc

Peter E. Rupp, chairman of Freightliner Corp. of Portland, Ore., said flatly that he has no plans to

A quote box that appeared Feb. 12 in a story about American Carriers Inc. rejecting an acquisition b

Scania Adds 2 Dealers To National NetworkORANGE, Conn. - Saab-Scania of America Inc. said it

Preston Corp.'s fourth quarter earnings rose to $4.8 million, or 83 cents a share, from $604,000, or

The French Cabinet has adopted an 83 billion franc ($14 billion) program to almost double the countr

New Small Emplacement Excavator (S.E.E.) tractor built by Freightliner Corp. of Portland, Ore.,

Management's failure to arrange a leveraged buy-out forced Gerber Products Inc. to close its money-l

Marketing strategy may play as vital a role as technology in the emerging anti-lock brake industry o

SEINO AMERICA INC. (Los Angeles) - Walter Watanabe was named chairman and chief executive officer. M

Isuzu Truck of America Inc. said its U.S. sales made it the commercial import truck industry leader

Discarded Tires Pose Knotty Trash ProblemRADNOR, Pa. - Truck and other tires are going to ke

NFC, Britain's biggest freight transport, storage, distribution, travel and property company, has co

All sides are claiming victory in the wake of a federal judge's decision last week to dismiss a Unit

Operating income for the nation's largest general freight trucking companies dropped an average of 4

American Carriers Inc. rejected an acquisition bid from Baytree Investors Inc. and filed suit agains

The new owner of U.S. Truck Lines Inc. denied vehemently any link to Baytree Investors Inc., a contr

CAGEY MARKETING by Canadian National Railways has meant carloads of business for a neophyte warehous

Baytree Investors Inc. attacked American Carriers Inc. for making false and malicious statements in

Paccar Sales North America Inc. is trying to prove the same thing that a dozen presidential candidat

Carolina Plans Big Equipment OutlayCHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Carolina Freight Corp. is spending al

Providers of electronic data interchange (EDI) services are hoping bells and whistles will ring buye

Strong business volume in its vehicle leasing division helped Ryder System Inc. post solid gains in

Heavy truck sales got off to a flying start in 1988 with a gain of nearly 18 percent in January, acc