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News Briefs - Feb. 12
Waste Management's 4Q Profits Fall Oshkosh Receives $185.9 Million Contract From Marines Jobless Claims Rise by 6,000 in Latest Week NTSB Recommends Ways to Make Highway Work Zones Safer And more...
February 12, 2004Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
House Extends Current Highway Funding as Debate Continues
As the prospects of getting a highway funding bill passed this week dimmed, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 421-0 on Wednesday to extend the existing six-year, $217 billion bill through June, news services reported.
February 12, 2004Excluding Automobiles, Retail Sales Rise 0.9% in January
Total retail sales declined 0.3% in January, the first drop since September, but excluding automobile sales, they increased 0.9%, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
February 12, 2004Vikner Says Pent-Up Demand To Drive Stronger Mack Sales
Mack Trucks President Paul Vikner said he expected demand for he companys freight-hauling heavy-duty vehicles to rebound sharply in 2004, and that Mack would sell 4,000 more trucks this year to highway ustomers. br clear=all>
February 12, 2004December's Truck Tonnage Surges to Monthly Record
Companies rebuilding inventories helped truck tonnage surge to a record high in December that could be the start of a trend as the economy continues strengthening, American Truck Associations top economist said.
February 12, 2004Security Briefs - Feb. 5 - Feb. 11
Witness Describes Shooter in Ohio Highway Sniper Case Ricin Investigation Continues as Senate Buildings Reopen Government Approves Arming Cargo Pilots
February 11, 2004ATA Puts Finishing Touches on Trucking Image Campaign
American Trucking Associations last week put the finishing touches on a new image campaign designed to build a positive impression of trucking and its importance.
February 11, 2004TSA Seeks New ATA 'Watch' Plan
The Transportation Security Administration has asked American Trucking Associations for a new, detailed proposal to expand the organizations Highway Watch program as part of the national campaign to combat terrorism.
February 11, 2004Editorial: Good Stuff Trucks Bring It
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. new national effort to boost the image of the trucking industry hits the road this week, with the unveiling of the Good Stuff Trucks Bring It campaign at ATAs Winter Leadership Meeting.
February 11, 2004News Briefs - Feb. 11
Greenspan Says Economy Has Turned the Corner Vitran Reports Stronger 4Q, Yearly Results Dana's Profits Rise; Company Doubles Dividend Celadon's Joint Venture to Provide Services in Iraq And more...
February 11, 2004