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News Briefs - April 23
USF Reports Increase in 1Q Earnings • Volvo Net Up on U.S. Demand • ArvinMeritor’s Net Income Up 71% in 2Q • USA Truck Reports Record 1Q Revenues • And more ...
April 23, 2004TT's Seth Clevenger and Mike Senatore unpack the trends, surprises and shake-ups that define this year's Top 100 for-hire carriers..
Durable Goods Orders Up 3.4% in March
The number of orders for long-lasting goods rose 3.4%, led by requests for automobile, metals and business equipment, according to a report released by the Commerce Department Friday.
April 23, 2004Supreme Court Hears Mexico Truck Case
WASHINGTON — The government asked the Supreme Court to allow Mexican trucks to travel throughout the United States by overturning a lower court ruling that an environmental impact study had to be completed before the ban on such operations could be lifted.
April 23, 2004Bureau Proposes 6.1% Hike In LTL General Tariff Rates
Rate bureau SMC3 recommended a 6.1% increase in general tariff rates for its 125 less-than-truckload carrier members to take effect June 7, an action that could presage a widespread request by LTL carriers of their shipper customers.
April 23, 2004News Briefs - April 22
UPS' Net Income Rises 24% • Caterpillar Earnings Rise on Record Sales, Revenues • Cummins' Profits Rise on Higher Truck Engine Sales • Swift's Profits Dip in 1Q • And more...
April 22, 2004Beige Book Shows 'Widespread' Growth
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said the U.S. economy showed "widespread" growth between mid-February and early April, which was driven in large part by retail sales.
April 22, 2004Question for Readers: How Do You Cope With High Fuel Prices?
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. etail gasoline prices are already at record levels and diesel fuel is approaching a new record. .
April 22, 2004News Briefs - April 21
Arkansas Best Reports 1Q Profit • Greenspan Says Threat of Deflation Is Over • Covenant’s Profits Slip in 1Q • C.H. Robinson Earnings Rise on Higher Truck Volumes • And more...
April 21, 2004Security Briefs - April 15-21
N.J. Officials Search for Missing Gasoline Tanker • Ridge Says New Task Force to Improve Security Coordination • FCC Votes to Boost Electronic Security for Containers • EST Says Its New Product Detects Odors
April 21, 2004Claims Prevention: Overall Costs Rise Even as Total Requests Drop
Chuck Lajeaunesse has been a transportation manager for 35 years and he knows what can happen to freight as it moves from the shipper’s loading dock to the receiver’s door and all the stops in between.
April 21, 2004