The number of large truck-involved fatal crashes declined by nearly one-third from 2007-2009, according to a new Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration statistical report.
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Maryland Trucking Company Shut Down by FMCSA for HOS, Safety Violations
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has declared Maryland-based Gunthers Transport an imminent hazard to public safety and ordered the carrier to cease operations.
November 17, 2011Equity Firm Increases Investment in Syncreon
Private equity firm GenNx360 Capital Partners on Thursday announced it has increased its investment in and ownership of syncreon, a global logistics and supply chain company.
November 17, 2011Iowa Reopens 3-Mile Stretch of I-680 After Summer Flooding Destroyed It
Iowa reopened a 3.1-mile section of Interstate 680 near the Nebraska state line earlier this month after a complete reconstruction of the road that took only 34 days.
November 17, 2011Intermodal Traffic Rises 5.2% for Week
U.S. intermodal traffic rose 5.2% for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.
November 18, 2011Trailer Bridge Files for Chapter 11
Trailer Bridge Inc., which provides high cube container shipping from Florida to Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, has filed for bankruptcy.
November 16, 2011Industrial Production Rises in October
Industrial production rose 0.7% in October, led by a gain in automobile output, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.
November 16, 2011Consumer Price Index Dips 0.1% in October
The consumer price index declined 0.1% in October, the first decrease in four months, the Labor Department said Wednesday.
November 16, 2011Volvos North American Deliveries Rise 43%
Volvo ABs North American truck deliveries rose 43% in October from a year ago, to4,045 units, the company said Wednesday.
November 16, 2011Oil Tops $100 for First Time Since June
Oil jumped above $100 a barrel Wednesday, closing over that level for the first time in five months, Bloomberg reported.
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