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NTE Cuts Its Manual Staffers
The National Transportation Exchange completed its transition into cyberspace by cutting 14 staffers who were handling orders manually.
December 3, 1998Maine Pike Will Charge Higher Tolls
A plan approved by the Maine Turnpike Authority will hike turnpike tolls for truckers by 25%. The toll hike will raise the $11.5 million the state needs to widen parts of the road.
December 3, 1998Dept. of Defense to Implement New Computerized Distance System
The Department of Defense is replacing its old method of calculating mileage for transporters with a new computerized system that will provide distance information instantly.
December 3, 1998Drivers Sentenced in Log Case
Five drivers for an Iowa trucking company involved in falsifying logbooks were sentenced Tuesday on related misdemeanor charges.
December 3, 1998Trucker Is a Life-Saver in Ohio
A good Samaritan trucker jumped into a burning wreck to save a fellow truck driver, but quickly vanished before he could be rewarded for his good deed.
December 3, 1998DaimlerChrysler Canada Sends 2,000 Layoff Notices
DaimlerChrysler Canada has sent out 2,000 layoff notices, telling workers that Friday will be their last shift until Jan. 4.
December 3, 1998Senate Begins Reorganization
The Senate began its post-election reorganization Tuesday, reelecting party leaders and assigning lawmakers to committees. As expected, Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.) was reelected without opposition.
December 2, 1998Celadon-Odyssey Merger Terminated
Celadon Group said it is reviewing strategic alternatives after a proposed buyout of the company for $20 a share by a unit of Odyssey Investment Partners was terminated Nov. 30.
December 2, 1998Former FHWA Official Jailed
A former official at the Federal Highway Administration was sentenced to more than three years in prison for his role in a bribery scandal.
December 2, 1998Truckers Will Pay For Agreement
The European Union's Ministers of Transport Committee has accepted a deal that allows EU registered trucks transit rights through Switzerland, but at a high price.
December 2, 1998