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Unlocking the Power of Intermodal

Focus groups offered three keys to unlocking seamless intermodal interchanges: reducing interchanges, improving the repair process and providing faster access to accurate information.

August 31, 1999

A.M. Executive Briefing - Aug. 31

In the news this morning: Clarke Inc. of Canada expands into U.S., Mexico; Truckers still staging protests in Northwest; and Swift Transportation anticipates strong third quarter results.

August 31, 1999

Feds to Test Rollover Alert System

Federal researchers say a new warning system soon to undergo a yearlong test on truck-heavy Interstate 75 could make a dent in the 15,000 yearly rollovers on the nation's roadways.

August 31, 1999

Truckers Avoid Secondary N.J. Roads

Truck drivers accustomed to using two major roads in New Jersey are heeding a month-old order banning them from those and other thoroughfares, even though enforcement has not begun.

August 30, 1999

NationsWay Hubs to Be Sold; Wage Lawsuit Filed by Workers

Officers of bankrupt NationsWay Transport Service have agreed to sell three of the carrier’s hubs — in Commerce City, Colo.; Harrisburg, Pa.; and Phoenix — to two of the country’s less-than-truckload giants.

August 30, 1999

Oil Suppliers Declare Hoarding Unwarranted in Anticipation of Y2K

Oil suppliers say they are ready for the Year 2000, so consumers who fear a shortage associated with the Millennium Bug need not worry nor hoard oil in the days leading up to the turn of the century.

August 30, 1999

Maryland Goes After Sales Tax

A Maryland judge ordered a North Carolina furniture dealer and the trucking company that ships its product to collect Maryland sales tax on furniture purchased by the state’s residents.

August 30, 1999

A.M. Executive Briefing - Aug. 30

Today's headlines: Theft Drives Firms to Armor Trucks; Shippers Seek More than Low Rates; and Faster to Mexico

August 30, 1999

Moyes Buys 8% Interest in Simon

One of the biggest names in trucking has bought 8% of ailing Simon Transportation, fueling speculation Swift Transportation may have its sights on buying Simon outright.

August 30, 1999