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Fourth-Quarter GDP Revised Upward to 5.9%

The U.S. economy expanded at a 5.9% annual rate in the fourth quarter, higher than originally reported, the Commerce Department said Friday.

February 26, 2010

Existing ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Sales Fall in January

Existing homes sales dropped 7.2% in January for the second straight month, the National Association of Realtors said Friday.

February 26, 2010

Consumer Confidence Drops in February

U.S. consumer confidence fell in February, according to the Reuters/University of Michigan monthly consumer sentiment index released Friday.

February 26, 2010

Universal Truckload Services’ 4Q Income Declines

Universal Truckload Services’ fourth-quarter profit fell 33.3% to $1.8 million, or 11 cents per share, from $2.6 million, or 16 cents, the previous year.

February 26, 2010

Northeast Storm Disrupts Travel

A major winter storm dumped uwpards of two feet of snow on some parts of New England and the northern mid-Atlantic Thursday and Friday, disrupting travel and closing roads and airports, the Associated Press reported.

February 26, 2010

Intermodal Traffic Rises for Week

U.S. intermodal rail traffic increased 19% in the week ended Feb. 20 compared with the same week last year, the Association of American Railroads said.

February 26, 2010

CSA 2010 Is Coming

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new enforcement plan, Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010, seems destined to be a major step forward in how the federal government oversees truck fleets and drivers.

March 1, 2010

Letters: A True Leader, CSA 2010 (Cont.’d)

Iowa’s trucking industry lost a dear friend and valued leader this past week. John Ruan was one of the three founders of the Iowa Motor Truck Association.

March 1, 2010

Oberstar Says Senator’s Action Threatens DOT Shutdown

A procedural maneuver in the U.S. Senate that blocked passage a long-term extension of federal highway funding could shut down several Department of Transportation agencies, including the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, beginning Tuesday, Rep. James Oberstar (D-Minn.) said Friday.

February 26, 2010

UPS Opens Calgary Truck, Air Hub

UPS Inc. said that it opened its C$30 million Calgary, Alberta, truck and air hub on Feb. 22, completing a consolidation project begun in June 2008.

February 26, 2010