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Former Ampace Corp. executives Bruce W. Jones and Jay N. Taylor established a merchant banking firm to exclusively serve the trucking industry.

Kansas Gov. Bill Graves' transportation task force has agreed on a proposal for a new comprehensive highway program - one that almost certainly would mean a large tax increase.

The National Industrial Transportation League, this country’s largest organization of shippers, wrapped up its 91st annual meeting ended Tuesday after electing a new slate of officers.

Nonunion employees of Federal Express Corp. vow to keep holiday shipments moving regardless of whether the company's pilots strike.

Members of the state Highway Commission aren't sure they want to commit a large portion of Arkansas' fuel tax receipts to a $1.8 billion highway bond program.

USFreightways Corp. completed the merger of Golden Eagle Group into USF Seko Worldwide Nov. 12.

Representatives from Federal Express Corp. and its pilots union met with the National Mediation Board in Washington Monday as the government sought to get the two sides talking again.

Penske Truck Leasing agreed to acquire the assets of Young NationaLease, a truck rental and leasing company based in Canton, Ohio. Penske is the nation's second largest truck rental and leasing company with 400 locations in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

Miller Bros., one of Colorado's longest running trucking companies, has been sold to HVH Transportation. Both companies are based in Denver.