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Union Pacific Names James Young CEO, Effective in January

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. nion Pacific Corp. Thursday said James Young was elected chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1.

November 18, 2005

Rail Freight Declines, Intermodal Continues to Climb

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ail freight traffic fell for the week ended Nov. 12, but intermodal continued to rise compared to the same week a year earlier, the Association of American Railroads reported.

November 18, 2005

Officials Warn of More Construction Near D.C. This Weekend

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. irginia officials in charge of the Wilson Bridge project near the nation’s capital are again warning overnight travelers on Interstate 95 to prepare for heavy traffic impacts this week-end near the bridge.

November 18, 2005

Philadelphia Index Declines But Shows Economic Expansion

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. anufacturing growth in the Philadelphia area fell this month from October but still showed expansion, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday.

November 17, 2005

Industrial Production Rises in October

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .S. industrial production rose 0.9% in October as factories rebounded from a decline, the Federal Reserve said Thursday.

November 17, 2005

Study Says Highway Fund Headed for Bankruptcy

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ASHINGTON — The Highway Trust Fund is headed for bankruptcy unless steps are taken to change how the government funds highway and transit programs, warned a report issued by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s policy research organization.

November 17, 2005

Jobless Claims Fall by 25,000 to Seven-Month Low

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he number of U.S. workers filing initial unemployment benefits fell 25,000 to 303,000 last week, a seven-month low, the Labor Department reported Thursday.

November 17, 2005

Housing Starts Fall in October, Commerce Says

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .S. new housing starts fell 5.6% in October, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

November 17, 2005

Profits Revive Trucking Stocks

Strong third-quarter earnings and solid prospects for the final three months of the year have generated a rebound in trucking stocks, many of which had fallen during the middle of 2005.

November 17, 2005

ATRI Releases Truck Work-Zone Crash Study

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he American Transportation Research Institute released a study Wednesday analyzing truck-related work zone crash data and offering counter-strategies to mitigate accidents in highway work zones.

November 16, 2005