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CUMMINS REPORTS LOSS FOR 4TH QUARTER, YEARCOLUMBUS, Ind. - Cummins Engine Co.'s fourth quart

The opportunity seems to be at hand for the Port of Boston to attain a long absent rail connection t

Kenan Transport Co. earned $880,000, or 37 cents a share, in the fourth quarter of 1988, 1 percent h

Samuel K. Skinner was sworn in Monday as the 10th secretary of transportation. The Chicago n

Chemical Leaman Tank Lines Inc., one of the nation's largest haulers of bulk commodities, shut down

TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL BANNED FROM AID ROLEThe U.S. Department of Education banned Superior Tr

CP Rail expects one of its shipper customers to file "fairly soon" the first request for arbitration

When it comes to clean air standards, truckers in other states are thankful they do not face the str

Canada's first, scheduled, double-stack container train is to arrive in Toronto today from Vancouver

Mack Trucks Inc. earned $13.8 million, or 47 cents a share, in the fourth quarter compared with a ye

Shippers and truckers are bitterly divided over a proposal before the Interstate Commerce Commission

DERAILMENTS TO DELAY NORTHWEST SHIPMENTSKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Rail shipments into the Pacific N

WASHINGTON - For the week ended Jan. 14, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railro

RUNAWAY CARS DERAIL, EXPLODE IN MONTANAHELENA, Mont. - Runaway railroad cars derailed and ex

A group of state-owned European railroads has unveiled details of a mammoth $100 billion project fo

The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. was scheduled to complete the sale of the old Toledo, Pe

WATERWAY COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC. (Jeffersonville, Ind.) - Salverio J. ''Sal" Berte was named re

CANADA'S VARITY MAKES NEW OFFER FOR FRUEHAUFDETROIT - Canada's Varity Corp. has made a new o

CAROLINA FREIGHT POSTS RISE IN EARNINGS FOR '88CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Carolina Freight Corp. re

Northwest Association of Rail Shippers, annual meeting, Feb. 2-3. Thunderbird Motel, Bloomington, Mi

THE GUESSING GAME OVER new leadership below the Cabinet level has swung into high gear in Washington

Ryder System Inc. will sell four subsidiaries, including an ailing truckload freight carrier, that f

The Justice Department's proposed settlement of its racketeering suit against the Teamsters union ne

Overseas coal exports through the Gulf of Mexico were up in 1988, despite a summer drought that brou

The state of New York has asked the trustee administering the bankrupt Delaware & Hudson Railway to

ICC SETS CONFERENCE ON TRAILER TRAIN BIDThe Interstate Commerce Commission will hold an open

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Yellow Freight System Inc.'s fourth quarter earnings rose to $18.8 million, or

Prices will be the key that regulates any effects a possible 1989 drought could have on shipping, sa

BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD (Fort Worth, Texas) - Gerald Grinstein will become president and chief

CHEMICAL LEAMAN OPENS TRANSFER FACILITY LIONVILLE, Maine - Chemical Leaman Tank Lines has

Two of the Interstate Commerce Commission's five members denounced its decision to alter a landmark

ROADWAY EARNINGS ROSE IN 4TH QUARTER OF 1988AKRON, Ohio - Roadway Services Inc.'s fourth qua

Many American railroads will understand the unaccustomed elation being experienced by state-owned Ma

Ridding the highways of unsafe truck drivers has never been easy. Now, a new organization is trying

GATX Corp. said it earned $9 million, or 97 cents a share, on revenue of $157.7 million. This compar

For the week ended Jan. 7, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 87

ISUZU TRUCK OF AMERICA INC. (South El Monte, Calif.) - Hajime Senga was named president. He replaces

A partnership launched Friday between two British transport groups offers importers in major trading

RAIL TRAFFIC SUMMARY FOR 1988 IS AVAILABLEAtlantic Systems Inc., a New York consulting firm

SHIPPERS HAVE WON a key round against the Texas Railroad Commission in an automatic released rate fi