Search
Showing 10 of 73368 results
Transportation Services Index Declines 0.2% in June
The Department of Transportation said Tuesday its Transportation Services Index declined 0.2% in June to a 123.9, the second straight decrease, while the freight TSI also declined..
September 8, 2004TT's Seth Clevenger and Mike Senatore unpack the trends, surprises and shake-ups that define this year's Top 100 for-hire carriers..
E&MU: Compensating for Errors
Suppliers of safety technology are offering fleet managers new and maturing products for their vehicles, designed to watch over and aid driver performance or compensate for human error.
September 8, 2004Fed Says Economic Growth Slowed in August
Overall economic growth in the United States slowed last month due to "lackluster" retail sales and "cooling" home sales, but manufacturing growth continued to increase, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.
September 8, 2004News Briefs - Sept. 8
Ford to Cut Shift at St. Louis Plant; Cut 800 Jobs • Study: Traffic Costs Drivers Billions of Hours Each Year • FedEx Freight Opens New Centers • Air Cargo Shipments Rise 6.7% in July • And more...
September 8, 2004Florida Tries to Return to Normal After Hurricane Frances
Florida residents began to rebuild on Tuesday after Hurricane Frances completed its weekend assault on nearly the entire state, news services reported. Early estimates on the damage were several billion dollars..
September 7, 2004News Briefs - Sept. 7
Corporations Announce Plans to Cut 74,000 Jobs in August • Arkansas Best Considering Next-Day Service • Illinois Gov. Signs Bill Lowering Trucking Fees • UPS, FedEx Among Carriers Awarded New China Cargo Flights • And more...
September 7, 2004Yellow Roadway Raises Third-Quarter Guidance
Yellow Roadway Corp. said Tuesday it now expected to report profits of $1.30 to $1.35 per share, compared with its earlier estimate of $1.20 to $1.25.
September 7, 2004Editorial: Stay the Hours-of-Service Ruling
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he government has asked the federal appeals court that overturned the new hours-of-service rules for truck drivers to stay its ruling while the Department of Transportation works to craft a replacement rule.
September 7, 2004IdleAire to Electrify Spaces at All 126 TravelCenters
IdleAire announced it would install its truck stop electrification technology at all 126 TravelCenters of America locations over the next three years, with a price tag of more than $1 million per site.
September 7, 2004Reminder: FMCSA’s Sandberg to Participate in TTNews.com Internet Chat
Click here to submit your questions. ransport Topics Publishing Group has announced that Annette Sandberg, head of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, would participate in an Internet "chat session" Sept. 28 on the TTNews.com Web site.
September 7, 2004