Trucking News

Mack Truck Inc.'s French connection is stronger than ever, with Renault Vehicules Industriels S.A. (

Reduced consumer spending tied to this week's stock market crash could depress earnings for some tru

They were lighter, they were cheaper, and just a year ago, they were going to stand the heavy truck

Australian-based international transport conglomerate TNT has no intention of quitting the U.S. truc

Mitsubishi Makes Millionth FE TruckBRIDGEPORT, N.J. - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America Inc.

Court Rules Against NJ In Construction CaseTRENTON, N.J. - The state Supreme Court ordered N

DEFENDERS OF THE STAGGERS RAIL ACT have cranked up their campaign to maintain status quo, with conce

Earnings Drop For Yellow FreightOVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Yellow Freight System Inc.'s third qua

Working with tariffs often requires muscle as well as wit. But today's thick books and piles of pape

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VOLVO GM Heavy Truck Corp. has taken a sharp pencil to a square nose in reshaping the ancient lines

Roadway Opens Five New TerminalsAKRON, Ohio - Roadway Express Inc. recently opened five new

Ray A. Barnhart, who served longer than any Federal Highway Administrator, said he will resign his D

Burnham Earnings Rose in QuarterCOLUMBUS, Ga. - Burnham Service Corp.'s third quarter earnin

Truck With Explosives Called Moving HazardGUNNISON, Colo. - A truck trailer bound from Utah

Mack Reports Loss for QuarterALLENTOWN, Pa. - Mack Trucks Inc. reported a net loss of $1.3 m

The power machine of PACCAR Inc. outsold Navistar International Corp. for the third month in a row,

THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY'S year-long rate war finally is abating, according to analysts. Althou

Baytree Investors Inc.'s attempt to take over U.S. Truck Lines Inc. has turned hostile. On F

Viking Freight System Inc.'s third quarter earnings fell to $985,000, or 28 cents a share, from $2 m

Saab-Scania Presents T92 Truck to UNICEFSODERTALJE, Sweden - The 500,000th Saab-Scania truck

The use of microcomputers as a tariff filing and rate calculation tool should take a significant ste

John A. Dyer, the Chattanooga, Tenn., native who has served as general manager of the Southern Calif

PLM Inc. Reports Higher EarningsSAN FRANCISCO PLM Cos. Inc. reported third quarter income o

Overweight shipping containers are creating a serious safety problem on U.S. highways, port-area tru

Japanese importers of small commercial trucks have burrowed into the U.S. market in spite of currenc

RAILROAD EXECUTIVES INCREASINGLY ARE WORRIED that reregulation of their industry may be building mom

The owners of P-I-E Nationwide Inc. replaced the truck line's top management in a bid to stem heavy

Laidlaw Buys Firms, Landfills in US, CanadaBURLINGTON, Ontario - Laidlaw Transportation Ltd.

State Police Superintendent Thomas Constantine says he's beginning an effort to make New York less a

After a disappointing decline in 1986, Intercontainer's traffic volume increased 4 percent during th

Higher Fuel Costs Cut Hunt's IncomeLOWELL, Ark. - J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc.'s third

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Ailing TNT Pilot Inc. will be sold to a New Jersey management company that specializes in corporate

Amnesty for truckers illegally holding multiple driver's licenses is about to run out, federal offic

Roadway Express Gets ATA Safety AwardAKRON, Ohio - Roadway Express Inc. received the most pr

A federal judge upheld the terms of a master contract between Mack Trucks Inc. and the United Auto W

Despite government infusions of $40 billion over the last 30 years, public transportation in most of

Vermont Repeals $50 Decal TaxWASHINGTON - Vermont officials have conceded a $50 decal tax ch

A stable economy could turn out to be the worst thing in the world for the nation's largest less-tha