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January Truck Tonnage Jumps 5.7%

January truck tonnage rose 5.7%, the biggest year-over-year increase in five years and solid evidence of a recovery in the industry and the U.S. economy, American Trucking Associations reported last week.

March 1, 2010

CSA 2010 to Launch in July Despite ‘Snafus,’ Ferro Says

WASHINGTON — Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator Anne Ferro said she is committed to launching the agency’s new truck safety rating system in July, although she expects there will be problems at the start.

March 1, 2010

Court Rejects Injunction in L.A. Port Plan

A federal court ruling on the Port of Los Angeles’ clean trucks plan will not significantly affect a lower court ruling that temporarily halts the port from implementing most of the port’s concession requirements, according to American Trucking Associations.

February 25, 2010

Snowstorm to hit New England, Mid-Atlantic Thursday Evening

A winter storm will bring snow, rain and strong winds to much of New England and the northern mid-Atlantic Thursday evening and Friday, AccuWeather.com reported.

February 25, 2010

Opinion: ‘Spoliation of Evidence’ in Accident Litigation

For any trucking company that becomes the target of a personal injury action, “spoliation of evidence” may become a hidden danger that a defendant will need to avoid to be successful.

February 25, 2010

Jobless Claims Increase for Week

Initial jobless claims grew by 22,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.

February 25, 2010

Mullen’s Fourth-Quarter Income Improves

Canadian transportation firm Mullen Group said its fourth-quarter profit grew 56.3% to C$11.1 million or 14 cents per share, from C$7.1 million, or 9 cents per share, a year ago.

February 25, 2010

Durable Goods Orders Jump 3%

Durable goods orders jumped 3% in January, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

February 25, 2010

Durable Goods Orders Jump 3%

Durable goods orders jumped 3% in January, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

February 25, 2010

Expeditors’ 4Q Income Slips

Logistics firm Expeditors International of Washington’s fourth-quarter net income fell 11% to $69.1 million, or 32 cents a share, from $77.7 million, or 36 cents, a year ago.

February 24, 2010