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Trucking Says CRASH Has It Wrong
CRASH last week gave reporters its third annual list of truck-involved fatalities by state. Texas had the worst record in 1997, with 454 deaths according to CRASH.
December 14, 1998
Seth Clevenger and Mike Senatore dive into the Transport Topics Top 100 list of the largest logistics companies. They address trade challenges, mergers, sector trends and more.
System Aims to Involve Smaller Firms
Daymark Logistics set up a program it says will give medium-sized companies the benefits of specialized “demand” chains that have been available only to large firms.
December 14, 1998ANR Rejects Teamsters Proposal
ANR Advance Transportation rejected a proposal by the Teamsters union to end a week-long strike.
December 14, 1998Xtra Terminates Merger Talks
Xtra Corp. terminated merger discussions with Apollo Management and Interpool Inc. and said it intends to remain an independent company.
December 14, 1998Landair Acquires Laker Assets
Landair Transport acquired assets of Laker Express, a dry van truckload carrier.
December 14, 1998FHWA Considering Outside Input
The Federal Highway Administration today announced it is considering using a negotiated rulemaking to update hours of service regulations for truck drivers.
December 14, 1998German Postal Service Makes $1.1 Billion Bid For Danzas
The German postal service, Deutsche Post AG, has launched a $1.1 billion tender offer for Danzas, the Swiss-based international freight forwarder and logistics company.
December 11, 1998Questions Linger About Hoffa
James P. HoffaSeven years after Ron Carey trumpeted the arrival of the “New Teamsters,” the unspoken question about the 1998 Teamsters presidential race is “Will Jim Hoffa bring back the old Teamsters?”
December 11, 1998Federal Intervention in Teamsters Union Has Storied 11 Year History
The Justice Department has had the Teamsters union on its ear since June 1987.
December 11, 1998U.S. Firms Expand in Argentina
Two U.S.-based transportation companies have made acquisitions in Argentina as part of efforts to expand service to the Mercosur region of South America — Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina and Uruguay.
December 11, 1998