Trucking News

Retiring Calif. Official Gets Transport AwardLeo J. Trombatore, director of the California D

Associates Commercial Corp. of Chicago announced the nation's first insurance discount for motor car

Shipments of toxic rocket fuel to Vandenberg Air Force Base have been halted temporarily following c

New Jersey's expanding population and a similar trend on Staten Island, N.Y., are causing traffic to

A brother and a son of Mayor Eugene Sawyer have recently acquired two trucking companies that have c

National Association of Industrial and Office Parks, Innovative Methods of Reducing the Transportati

Truck makers looked like they were getting ready to turn Black Monday into White Christmas with spir

Federal transportation officials will choose between precise national standards and broad state disc

Con-Way Eastern Opens New CentersRUTHERFORD, N.J. - Con-Way Eastern Express has opened new f

Volvo GM Heavy Truck Corp. claimed victory after a first round of legal challenges to its selection

Electronic data interchange, the electronic technology that enables computers to speak with each oth

NJ Panel Questions Parkway Toll IncreaseTRENTON, N.J. - An Assembly committee has questioned

American Trucking Associations unveiled a new five-point program to relieve a potential shortage of

Young movers and shakers may find upward mobility a lot easier thanks to a new van making moves for

Brakes on the front axles of heavy trucks help big rigs stop better under virtually all road conditi

The following index charts weekly changes in motor carrier tonnage originatingfrom 49 produc

MSA, GEISCo Deal Increases EDI SoftwareAn agreement between Management Science America Inc.

Navistar Notes Big TurnaroundNavistar International Corp. reported net income of $54.4 milli

Circle Express Agrees To Acquire WhittenINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Circle Express Inc. has agreed

Strict New York City rules limiting the tank truck movement of flammable cargoes violate federal haz

It may not happen overnight, but insurance and industry officials agree it's only a matter of time b

Continued freight rate discounting pushed trucking company earnings sharply lower in the third quart

Small trucking companies can create complex computer links with their customers as easily as large,

Under normal circumstances, no motor builder would dream of hitting an engine in a main bearing with

Suppliers of electronic data interchange transmission expect prices for their services to hold stead

Ryder Truck Rental Recipient of AwardThe International Customer Service Association has name

With the enactment of an official international version of a shipping invoice for use on electronic

Florida Rock & Tank Lines Inc. earned $469,000, or 10 cents a share, in the fourth fiscal quarter 44

Federal transportation officials said the nation's bridge inspection programs have provided an unpar

A few months ago, Passaic County thought it had its garbage problems licked. But in a few days, this

Michelin Subsidiary Buys Calif. CompanySACRAMENTO, Calif. - A subsidiary of Michelin Tire Co

As truck makers try to follow the twists and turns of federal regulations, truck drivers worry about

David Parr, marketing manager for Thompson Transportation Ltd. of Lambeth, Ontario, needs no convinc

After years of resistance, electronic data interchange finally has gained recognition as one of the

Highway safety advocates are on the verge of a major victory with the planned announcement that the

Federal bridge inspection programs are not adequate to detect the growing number of aging and potent

Iveco Trucks Names Five New DealersBLUE BELL, Pa. - Iveco Trucks of North America Inc. annou

It used to be that if you wanted to drive a truck you needed biceps as big as bridge abutments.<

Movers Group Against IRS Trucker ProposalALEXANDRIA, Va. - A government proposal to reclassi

Eurotunnel's offering of shares to the public is undersubscribed in Britain, with about 20 percent o