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Iteris Buys Hamilton Signal Assets

Iteris Inc., which makes lane-departure warning systems for the trucking industry, said Tuesday it acquired assets from Hamilton Signal including its Abacus system. Terms were not disclosed.

April 7, 2009

Old Dominion to Install PeopleNet’s Onboard Systems

Less-than-truckload carrier Old Dominion Freight Line said it will install PeopleNet’s onboard communications systems across its entire fleet of 5,100 trucks.

April 6, 2009

Letters: Closed Rest Areas, Those Railroad Ads (Cont.), Diesel Prices, Road Tax, Honoring Covenants

Someone needs to read the article that was published about the truck driver

shot and killed in Knoxville, Tenn.

April 6, 2009

Brokers Saw Decreased Profits in 2008, Survey Shows

Freight brokers and logistics providers saw profit margins decrease 5% in 2008 compared to the previous year due to volatile market conditions, a survey by transportation technology company TransCore shows.

April 6, 2009

Navman Wireless Tracking Software Adds Reporting

Navman Wireless has added a reporting system to its Internet-based tracking software, Online-AVL, the company said.

April 6, 2009

ISM Services Index Shows Continued Contraction

The U.S. economy’s service sector continued to contract in March, the Institute for Supply Management said Friday.

April 3, 2009

Intermodal Falls 15.4% for Week

Rail and intermodal traffic both fell last week compared with a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.

April 3, 2009

Obama Names Nominees for Two DOT Agencies

President Obama named two nominees to lead agencies within the Department of Transportation, the White House said.

April 3, 2009

Reopening the Border

We’re pleased to see that President Obama’s administration is at work crafting a plan to reopen the United States to trucks from Mexico, as agreed to years ago when the North American Free Trade Agreement was ratified.

April 6, 2009

Jury Finds Freight Broker Liable for $23.8 Million Fatality Award

An Illinois jury has awarded $23.8 million in damages against leading freight broker C.H. Robinson Worldwide in a dual-fatality 2004 truck accident case involving a motor carrier hired to haul a load of potatoes.

April 6, 2009