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Navteq’s Profit Jumps for Quarter, Year

Navteq Corp., a maker of maps used in transportation navigation, said its fourth-quarter profit rose to $61.9 million, or 61 cents per share, from $42.9 million, or 45 cents, a year earlier.

February 7, 2008

DOT Approves I-73 Project in South Carolina

The Department of Transportation said Friday that South Carolina can move forward with its plans to build Interstate 73 in the state.

February 8, 2008

Maintenance Execs Say Costs, DPF Service Are Top ’07 Issues

ORLANDO, Fla. — Uncertainty about the life cycle of key emission control components and higher maintenance costs have emerged as the top concerns fleets have with 2007 heavy-duty diesel engines, maintenance and equipment heads at several major carriers said here.

February 11, 2008

Carriers Focus on Business Fundamentals to Get Through Hard Times

If there is a silver lining in the current freight recession, it might be that the challenging economic environment is forcing carriers to focus more closely on business fundamentals to keep the bottom line healthy.

February 11, 2008

DOT Budget Cuts Highway Funding

President Bush’s proposed Transportation Department budget for next year would increase DOT’s spending slightly but cut highway spending more than $2 billion from last year, and it proposes to borrow funds from mass transit to cover a shortfall in the Highway Trust Fund.

February 11, 2008

Snowstorm Strands Midwest Traffic

A big snowstorm that dumped more than a foot of snow in the Midwest left hundreds of motorists caught in traffic jams and delayed about 1,000 flights at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, news services reported.

February 7, 2008

Wright Express’s 4Q Earnings Dip

Wright Express Corp. said it earned $4.6 million, or 11 cents a share, in the fourth quarter, down from $19 million, or 46 cents, the previous year.

February 7, 2008

Xata’s Fiscal First-Quarter Loss Widens

Transportation software firm Xata Corp. said Thursday it lost $1 million, or 14 cents a share, in its fiscal first quarter, compared with a loss of $554,000, or 9 cents, a year ago.

February 7, 2008

Hub Group’s Fourth-Quarter Earnings Improve

Third-party logistics company and freight broker Hub Group’s fourth-quarter profit rose 33% to a record $18 million, or 47 cents per share, up from $13.5 million, or 34 cents, a year earlier.

February 7, 2008