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A new low-emission locomotive that will help improve air quality in the Vancouver and Lower Fraser V

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.The overcapacity that grips the trucking industry is hitt

Caterpillar profits sank 32 percent in the fourth quarter due to higher operating costs, especially

Details of the waiver conditions YRC Worldwide obtained from its bank lenders Jan. 16 reveal that th

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.The companies buying the materials that are the lifeblood

Con-way lost $43 million in the fourth quarter as a result of an unprecedented drop in domestic frei

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Production cuts by some top paper and cardboard companies

Pricing and fuel surcharges as well as a favorable currency conversion rate helped Canadian National

Truckload carrier Heartland Express, in the midst of a tractor and trailer upgrade that began in the

Werner Enterprises posted a 20 percent increase in profits in the fourth quarter despite a 7 percent

WASHINGTON -- A Federal Maritime Commission administrative judge has ruled that petitioners in the L

Celadon Group posted a 13.7 percent drop in revenues in its fiscal second quarter ending Dec. 31 com

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles on Feb. 18 will begin collecting a $35

BNSF Railway enjoyed a 19 percent jump in fourth-quarter profit to $615 million, but amid a sharp dr

Refrigerated trucking company Frozen Food Express Industries on Jan. 21 named Ronald J. Knutson chie

Union Pacific Railroad saw business volume shrivel by 12 percent in the fourth quarter, but its prof

USF Holland, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide, on Jan. 21 launched a four-tiered plan for service.

After a year long slide, rail volume just got a lot lower in the second week of 2009. The recession

International Asset Systems announced that it has acquired full interest in IAS-Trinium, a joint ven

While freight volume was falling rapidly in the fourth quarter, CSX Transportation was able to score

Berkshire Hathaway, the investment firm controlled by Warren Buffett, spent approximately $271 milli

Deutsche Bahn postponed the launch of container rail service between Germany and China designed to c

Retail diesel was selling for an average of $2.296 per gallon at the beginning of this week, a drop

Truck components maker Eaton plans to eliminate 5,200 jobs as it cuts back in response to lower dema

Maverick Transportation, a division of Maverick USA, is using a new software package to streamline t

At the end of January, BNSF Railway will begin replacing almost 30 track miles of rail and 15,000 ra

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.The push by shippers to reduce costs by cutting inventory

Deaths caused by crashes of large trucks may be at their lowest level since 1992, but that's still t

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Old Dominion Freight Line expects earnings in 2008 to be

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.YRC Worldwide got the answer it was looking for from the

The Department of Transportation's pilot program for cross-border trucking under the North American

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Norfolk Southern Railway and short line operator Watco ha

The Federal Maritime Commission in a court filing said it is seeking to block implementation of clea

Air freight trucker Forward Air said Monday its tonnage fell 14 percent in the fourth quarter and th

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Conceding that its current system for computing railroad

Across the rail freight industry, the only business piling up is debris from a worsening economic cr

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.The railcar manufacturing industry is starting 2009 in tr

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.A chill economic winter is sending West Chester, Pa.-base

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems acquired Eaton's onboar

BNSF Railway is offering an express international container service from the ports of Seattle and Ta