Trucking News

Trucking Groups Focus On Driver ShortagesASHEVILLE, N.C. - The Interstate Carriers Conferenc

Ernest "Rip" Patton spends approximately one week of every month talking about truck safety.

There's no room for compromise or rationalization in the trucking industry's battle to eliminate com

Pa. Turnpike Slates July 29 Safety SessionHARRISBURG, Pa. - One of the Pennsylvania Turnpike

Reports that Ford Motor Co. is considering producing its 'Cargo' line of trucks in the United States

Boeing Earnings Drop in Quarter SEATTLE - Boeing Co. reported that its second-quarter earnin

The California Public Utilities Commission may find a plan guaranteeing a trucking line's performanc

Flexibility appears to be the key to a Ford Motor Co. plan to begin building its popular Brazilian-m

XTRA Corp., the Boston-based equipment leasing company, said it has formed a new management group an

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

Tendering a shipment load is a lot like asking a woman out for a date. Both hinge on favorable and t

Slumping revenue tied to persistent freight rate discounting produced a money- losing second quarter

Hearings are scheduled to begin today in the dispute between Mack Trucks Inc. and the United Auto W

Greyhound Lines Splits Southern Region in TwoGreyhound Lines Inc. is dividing its Southern r

Disgusted by Hollywood's portrayal of truckers as rebels and renegades, drivers have formed a truck

Saab-Scania Reports Higher Sales of TrucksORANGE, Conn. - Saab-Scania AB said exports of Sca

A trucking industry representative says a new study demonstrates that fears that the 1981 deregulati

One of the nation's largest trucking firms is being told that it's illegal to guarantee satisfaction

Two heavy truck makers that appeared to be losing ground in recent sales reports in spite of industr

Delta Air Lines reported net income was $58.8 million, or $1.21 a share, compared with $22.2 million

Pacific Eastern Nears 3 L's Inc. AcquisitionHOUSTON - Pacific Eastern Corp., a Houston-based

Most truckers don't mind rolling their rigs a few more miles for some extra bucks. But seein

A bus driver was forced to evacuate his passengers when a horde of overheated cockroaches crawled ou

A Chicago Heights specialty trucking company got a contract to move three major shipments of million

The dispute between Mack Trucks Inc. and the United Auto Workers may be turning into a fight no one

Mack Trucks Inc. reported income of $11.5 million, or 38 cents a share, on revenue of $496.8 million

Falling freight rates overwhelmed strong tonnage gains and hammered second quarter earnings for the

IVECO Sales Up 14 percent In First Half of '87BLUE BELL, Pa. - IVECO Trucks of North America

July 22 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High Low

The battle between Mack Trucks Inc. and the United Auto Workers took two steps forward and one step

Ryder System Inc. posted a 20 percent gain in its second quarter earnings, fueled by strong demand i

Union Pacific Corp. reported record net income for the second quarter. The company said it e

966.5 (July 22) Previous day - 955.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in Lo

West Germany's radical environmental party, the Greens, is demanding tough new regulations for the t

The National Private Trucking Association has endorsed a legislative proposal to require compliance

With manufacturers rushing to bring new anti-lock brake systems to the heavy- truck market, there al

General Tire to Build Warehouse in GeorgiaGeneral Tire said it will break ground this month

After a full day of wrangling in federal court, members of the United Auto Workers came close to win

Boom times for the top builders of heavy trucks continued in June, capping a brisk six months of sal

XTRA Increases Size Of Public Stock OfferBOSTON - XTRA Corp. has raised the size of a planne