The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will host a listening session this Thursday, Feb. 17, outside of Washington, D.C., to get public input on proposed changes to its hours-of-service rule.
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Letters: Turnpike Speeds, Late Fees, Driver Detention, Trucker GPS Units
While I fully support the Ohio Trucking Association’s stance on limiting speeds to 65 mph or lower, I still am a proponent for same-speed roads because split speeds promote obvious obstacles to safety on the roads.
January 31, 2011Oshkosh Reports Lower Profit in Fiscal 1Q
Oshkosh Corp. said Friday its fiscal first-quarter profit fell on lower sales volumes.
January 28, 2011Better Days Ahead
A few stories in this edition of Transport Topics illustrate quite well the current state of the national economy.
January 31, 2011Durable Goods Orders Slip in December
Durable goods orders declined 2.5% in December but improved excluding transportation orders, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
January 27, 2011Initial Jobless Claims Grow for Week
Initial jobless claims increased by 51,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.
January 27, 2011Kansas City Southern’s 4Q Profit Grows
Kansas City Southern said it earned $51.8 million, or 50 cents a share, in its fourth quarter, compared with $32.3 million, or 34 cents, the previous year.
January 27, 2011Caterpillar’s 4Q Income More Than Quadruples
Heavy equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. said Thursday its fourth-quarter net income more than quadrupled on higher sales.
January 27, 2011Eaton’s 4Q Profit Jumps 30% on Strong Truck Market
Truck and auto components maker Eaton Corp. said Thursday its fourth-quarter profit jumped 30% on stronger performance by its truck unit.
January 27, 2011USA Truck’s Fourth-Quarter Loss Narrows
USA Truck reported a loss of $1.8 million, or 17 cents per share, compared with a loss of $2.5 million, or 24 cents, a year ago.
January 27, 2011