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Knight’s First-Quarter Income Improves

Truckload carrier Knight Transportation’s first-quarter profit rose to $11.7 million, or 14 cents a share, from $11.4 million, or 13 cents, a year ago.

April 22, 2009

C.H. Robinson Reports Flat 1Q Income

Transportation and third-party logistics firm C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s first-quarter profit dipped slightly to $85.4 million, or 50 cents a share, from $86.3 million, or 50 cents, a year ago.

April 21, 2009

Court Backs FedEx on Drivers’ Status

FedEx Corp.’s small-package delivery drivers may be classified as independent contractors and not company employees, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday, Bloomberg reported.

April 21, 2009

LaHood: Transport Projects’ Savings Must Be Reinvested

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said Monday that federal money saved on state transportation projects must be used for additional transportation projects.

April 20, 2009

Court Dismisses Teamsters’ Suit Over Mexican Trucks

A federal appeals court Monday dismissed a lawsuit by the Teamsters union and other groups who had challenged a cross-border trucking program with Mexico, saying the suit was moot because the Obama administration and Congress ended the program.

April 20, 2009

California Begins Reefer Rule Reporting

The California Air Resources Board said it is now enforcing the identification and reporting requirements for California-based transport refrigeration units on trucks, trailers, shipping containers and rail cars assigned to terminals in the state.

April 20, 2009

Norfolk Southern Wins Ethanol Depot Ruling

A federal judge ruled that Norfolk Southern Corp. can continue operating an ethanol-transfer station in Alexandria, Va., overruling a local ordinance, Bloomberg reported.

April 17, 2009

As Vehicle Sales Slump, Competition Heats Up

Common wisdom has long maintained that truck dealers make more money from parts and service than from new vehicle sales. But the economic reality today is challenging even that old maxim.

April 20, 2009

Most Sterling Dealers Signed Settlement Deals with Daimler Trucks, ATD Board Member Says

Most of the 300 Sterling Trucks dealers in the United States and Canada accepted settlement offers from Daimler Trucks North America after DTNA announced it would shut the brand down, the Sterling board member of the American Truck Dealers said April 9.

April 20, 2009