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FedEx Sets 5.9% LTL Rate Hike

FedEx Corp. said Friday its less-than-truckload units will boost rates by 5.9%, effective Feb. 1.

January 15, 2010

New York Manufacturing Index Improves

Manufacturing activity in the New York region improved this month, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Friday.

January 15, 2010

TTNews.com Closed for Martin Luther King Day

Transport Topics Online will be closed Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. Please check back on Tuesday, Jan. 19, for the latest trucking and freight transportation news.

January 15, 2009

Clearing Some Hot Air

An economist with lots of experience in freight transportation has some interesting things to say that directly challenge the railroad industry’s extensive advertising blitz apparently aimed at convincing Americans that their way is the green way.

January 18, 2010

FedEx Expands Air Fleet in China

FedEx Corp. is expanding its air fleet in China because that country will lead a global rebound in air cargo traffic, Bloomberg reported.

January 14, 2010

Letters: Size & Weight, Carrier Rates

In the “Letters & Comments” section of your Jan. 4 issue, BNSF Railway Group Vice President Stephen Branscum sought to clarify a comment from a recent conference, published in a story in Transport Topics. In his letter, he cited as accurate “BNSF’s willingness to work with shippers and American Trucking Associations to develop progressive.

January 18, 2010

Letters: Size & Weight, Carrier Rates

In the “Letters & Comments” section of your Jan. 4 issue, BNSF Railway Group Vice President Stephen Branscum sought to clarify a comment from a recent conference, published in a story in Transport Topics. In his letter, he cited as accurate “BNSF’s willingness to work with shippers and American Trucking Associations to develop progressive.

January 15, 2010

UPS Adds New Service Parts Locations in China

UPS Inc. said that it will expand its global service parts logistics network by adding 101 new field stocking locations in China.

January 15, 2010

Business Inventories Rise 0.4%

Business inventories rose in November, the second consecutive increase, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

January 14, 2010