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THE PROSPECT OF a new coal shipper on its line gives short-line Massachusetts Central Railroad a rea

The "K" Line of Tokyo has majority interest in Kerr Steamship Co. of New York. The relationship was

Pilot Freight Carriers Inc. lost more than $70 million in the last seven years and the truck line's

RAIL FUNDING CRITICIZED AFTER THIRD UK CRASHLONDON - Opposition lawmakers charged that Prime

Marten Transport Ltd. earned $270,242, or 8 cents a share, in the fourth quarter, compared with $363

The Interstate Commerce Commission's hearing into the future of the bankrupt Delaware & Hudson Railw

'K' Line has launched the first double-stack container train service between Tacoma, Wash., and Mont

Specialized Carriers and Rigging Association, oversize/overweight trucking symposium, March9-11. Ada

TAKING CARE OF CUSTOMERS certainly is the name of the game throughout the business world. Companies

The majority of America's short line and regional railroads are generating sufficient income to main

The trade association for freight forwarders in the United Kingdom is changing its name and its stru

ROCKEFELLER TO ADDRESS TRANSPORTATION TABLEWASHINGTON - Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV, D-W.Va.

The making of Canada's first mega-carrier was not unexpected. It occurred when Federal Industries Lt

The acquisition late last year of CF Kingsway Inc. by Federal Industries Ltd. of Winnipeg caught mos

LATEST UK RAIL CRASH KILLS 2 AND INJURES 44GLASGOW, Scotland - Two trains collided head-on n

CSX/Sea-Land Intermodal reported intermodal traffic over the CSX core rail system declined 13.5 perc

Europe's big transport groups are swallowing their smaller rivals in a rush to break into new freigh

For the week ended Feb. 25, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Few barge traffic disruptions resulted from last month's moderate flooding of the Ohio River.

By the mid-1980s a chorus of criticism was building around Fruehauf Corp. Chairman Robert Rowan.

The rail industry's labor unions have challenged the Interstate CommerceCommission's authori

TRAILER TRAIN DEVELOPS ARTICULATED FLATCARCHICAGO - Trailer Train Co. has developed an artic

Freightliner Corp. has decided that the only way to build more trucks in the hot new U.S. market is

The Interstate Commerce Commission said it will add interest expense to the list of railroad costs u

NJ MAY RAISE TOLLS ALONG STATE PARKWAYWOODBRIDGE, N.J. - The agency that manages the Garden

FREIGHT RATES FOR SMALL shipments moving in less-than-truckload lots rose 4.8 percent on Monday, for

The Interstate Commerce Commission proposed a simplified set of rules for states that want to regula

Freight backed up at Italian border checkpoints is being cleared through customs after a week of pro

The grass does appear brighter on the other side of the fence for CP Trucks of Toronto, one of the l

COURT WON'T REVIEW UAW-MACK AGREEMENTALLENTOWN, Pa. - Mack Trucks Inc. said the U.S. Supreme

The Interstate Commerce Commission rejected pleas by a Lake Michigan ferry operator and railroad lab

FREIGHTLINER TRUCKS KEEP TRACKS ICE FREEPORTLAND, Ore. - Freightliner Corp. said a pair of i

A Senate transportation leader warned the nation's governors that Congress is likely to pre-empt som

Union Pacific Corp. Creates New UnitBETHLEHEM, Pa. - Union Pacific Corp. has created a new u

Even as plans are made to tout new double-stack rail service into Massachusetts, Maersk Inc. has bec

EXPEDITORS REPORTS 4TH QUARTER EARNINGSExpeditors International of Washington Inc. earned $1

Nippon Yusen Kaisha, a Japanese ocean and intermodal carrier, has rerouted the destination of some o

Contract Freighters Inc. is expanding its operations in Memphis and will hire 550 new employees with

W. GERMANY WEIGHS NEW ROAD-USE TAXFRANKFURT, West Germany - The West German Federal Cabinet

William J. DeWitt was appointed vice president, domestic marketing and sales for Burlington Northern