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Texas Rest Areas to Be Built With Historical Framework

Plans for the 93 Texas rest areas slated for construction or renovation include not only additional truck parking, increased safety and enhanced amenities. State Department of Transportation officials want them more interesting and are using thematic designs to reach that goal.

December 7, 2001

Trucking Technology Alert - Dec. 7

Cell Phone Sales Will Hit Target • Cingular Roams Across Carrier Barrier • Fuel Cells to Power Phones

December 7, 2001

Factory Orders Jump 7.1% in November

U.S. factory orders totaled $333.2 billion in October, for an increase of 7.1% compared with September, the Commerce Department reported Thursday.

December 6, 2001

American Road Engineers Study European Style

A long-held belief of highway users and transportation engineers is that roadways in Western Europe are better built than those in the United States.

December 6, 2001

Opinion: The Internet and Its Effect on the Supply Chain

The Internet. The word conjures up both praise and scorn. Just a year ago, it seemed that everywhere we turned, one dot.com or another was trying to sell us something new over the Internet.

December 6, 2001

Productivity Rose at 1.5% in 3Q

U.S. worker productivity rose at a 1.5% annualized rate in the third quarter of 2001 according to a revised report released by the Labor Department on Thursday. The revised figure was well below the 2.7% rate previously reported and represents the worst three months of contraction in a decade.

December 6, 2001

News Briefs - Dec. 6

Bioterror Bill Introduced in House • Runge Sees Better Fuel Efficiency in 2005 Models • N.Y. Fed President Not Sure Worst Is Over • Up to 30 Feared Shot at Indiana Factory • And more...

December 6, 2001

Trucking Technology Alert - Dec. 6

@Track, GE Capital Fleet Services Sign Agreement • Outsourcing Cuts Logistics Complexity • Wireless System Tracks Inventory • Wireless Networks Pose Risks

December 6, 2001

Emery to Drop Fleet, Fire Workers

CNF Inc., parent company to Emery Worldwide airlines, announced Wednesday that it will discontinue use of the company’s grounded air fleet and combine its Emery Worldwide, Menlo Logistics and Vector SCM subsidiaries under the new name Menlo Worldwide.

December 5, 2001