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Dana Corp. Reports $43 Million Loss in July

Auto parts manufacturer Dana Corp., a maker of light-truck axles, reported a $43-million loss in July, Bloomberg reported Wednesday.

August 31, 2006

Airlines Approved for Additional Cargo Flights to China

FedEx Corp., Northwest Airlines Corp. and Polar Air Corp. have received approval to add four additional cargo flights to China each week, Bloomberg reported last Friday.

August 31, 2006

Police to Conduct Truck Inspections on Arizona’s Interstate 10

Highway patrol officers in Arizona will conduct on Wednesday special inspections of commercial vehicles on Interstate 10 to check for safety violations, fatigued drivers, seat belt usage and possible homeland security concerns, the Associated Press reported Tuesday.

August 30, 2006

FHWA Funds Available for Truck Parking Spaces

The Federal Highway Administration is soliciting applications from state and local governments for funding of projects designed to create more long-term truck parking spaces on the National Highway System, FHWA said Monday in its Federal Register notice.

August 30, 2006

GDP Expands at a Revised 2.9% Rate in Second Quarter

The U.S. economy grew at a revised 2.9% annual rate in the second quarter, more than the initial 2.5% gain reported in July, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.

August 30, 2006

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. Acquires Assets of Chattahoochee & Gulf Railroad

Chattahoochee Bay Railroad, a newly formed subsidiary of rail carrier Genesee and Wyoming Inc., has acquired the assets of the Chattahoochee and Gulf Railroad Co. and the H&S Railroad Co., GWI said Wednesday in a release.

August 30, 2006

Trucking Industry Shows Signs of Slowing, Economists Say

Economists say the trucking industry is showing signs of slowing, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.

August 30, 2006

Security & Safety Briefs — August 24 - August 30

Another DOT Laptop Stolen • Port of Miami Struggles With Overweight Trucks • New England States Conduct Joint Truck Safety Enforcement

August 30, 2006

Missouri Lawmaker to Propose Truck Lanes Without Tolls on Heavily Traveled Interstates

Missouri state Sen. Bill Stouffer (R) said he will propose creating separate lanes for trucks and cars on two of the state’s most heavily traveled interstates without charging tolls.

August 30, 2006

Appeals Court Refuses to Allow Suit Over Delaware Bridge Tolls

A coalition of trucking groups, led by American Trucking Associations, does not have a right to sue a Delaware River toll agency to roll back a 300% toll increase, a federal appeals court ruled, upholding a lower court decision.

August 30, 2006