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YRC Worldwide on Jan. 16 obtained waivers under its credit facilities, an advance in the company's e

The Surface Transportation Board issued a decision Jan. 16 denying petitions to stay its decision ap

The freight railroad industry praised the Department of Transportation for adopting standards develo

Old Dominion Freight Line will relocate operations in Omaha, Neb. to a consolidated service center.<

Dallas investor Don R. Daseke and Main Street Capital of Houston, Texas, are backing Dan Wirkkala in

Major U.S. rail operations shed nearly 3,000 workers in November from the same point in 2007, contin

Production cuts by some top paper and cardboard companies, and the possible bankruptcy of one, is fu

As 2009 gets under way, major railroads across North America see traffic still plunging, continuing

The U.S. Department of Transportation signed an agreement with the state of Washington to improve ef

Con-way Freight completed a merging of operations in its Midwest region as part of the LTL carrier's

Regional LTL carrier Peninsula Truck Lines opened a new terminal in the Seattle area to meet demand

Genesee & Wyoming bought four short lines during 2008 and pumped up its traffic figures at the e

BNSF Railway sent maintenance crews last week to replace rail, ties and ballast in Alabama and Texas

CSX told investors it will report fourth-quarter earnings lower than Wall Street expected, largely f

Pacer International appointed James K. Commiskey vice president, business development-automotive, fo

Truck engine maker Cummins will lay off 800 professional level employees by the end of February and

Fitch Ratings on Monday cut its debt rating for YRC Worldwide to CCC from B. The new gauge of trust

FedEx Freight is increasing the pressure to perform in the LTL market by adding a higher level of se

Bankrupt trucking company Gainey Corp. secured an agreement with creditors to use its available cash

A second federal commission is poised to call for a fuel tax hike to raise funds for U.S. highways,

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.YRC Worldwide signed a five-year agreement with software

The price of diesel this week increased for the first time since July. The average price across the

Winter storms Sunday and Monday wreaked havoc on the highways in the Northeast and Northern Plains.

Railroad operator CSX moved closer to collecting $11 million from two hedge funds that successfully

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Kansas City Southern is pushing toward a new crossborder

As the deepening recession causes demand for freight transportation to grow weaker by the day, the n

The busiest U.S.-Canada truck crossing suffered a sharp decline in traffic in December, and for all

Freightliner Trucks is laying off 2,137 employees at its truck and parts plants. The Daimler

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Con-way paid the Central States, Southeast and Southwest

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Now that Canadian National Railway has the approval it ha

Just days ago, CSX announced that it was launching a strategic review of The Greenbrier -- its aging

The U.S. District of Columbia Court denied a motion by the National Industrial Transportation League

Rail freight is starting 2009 with momentum in the wrong direction.Railcars loaded with bulk

The Trans-Texas Corridor, a massive highway, rail and pipeline project, is road kill.The con

Swift Corporation named Richard Stocking president and chief operating officer of its trucking subsi

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Federal regulators last month sought to end a decade of c

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Ownership summary of intermodal container chassis

SEATTLE -- Heavy rains in the Pacific Northwest causing flooding, mudslides and avalanches that have

Teamster members who work at the freight companies of YRC Worldwide voted overwhelmingly to modify t

FedEx Ground is changing the way it manages its driver operations in New Hampshire as the parcel car