YRC Worldwide said Friday its fourth-quarter operating loss was $95.4 million, compared with an operating loss of $335.3 million a year earlier.
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Execs Warn on CSA 2010
SAN DIEGO CSA 2010, the new federal safety monitoring and rating system for motor carriers, is likely to be the most important and potentially disruptive federal policy development for trucking to come out of Washington this year, fleet executives and industry watchers said last week.
February 8, 2010Volvo Reports 4Q Loss; Sees Market Growth in 2010
Volvo AB reported a fourth-quarter loss Friday but predicted that economic recovery will expand the market for its trucks, Bloomberg reported.
February 5, 2010Unemployment Rate Falls to 9.7% in January
The U.S. unemployment rate dropped to 9.7% in January, the lowest level since August, the Labor Department said Friday.
February 5, 2010Letters: EOBRs Revisited, Hours of Service, Infrastructure
Regarding the letter with the headline EOBRs Revisited, there was a very interesting guest commentary about electronic onboard recorders recently in another publication, in which the author claimed only 2% of crashes occur after more than 10 hours of driving time.
February 8, 2010CSA 2010 Is a Game Changer
If it works as advertised, truckings new safety rating machinery will be as quick and as responsive as a sports car when compared to the old, glacial way of doing things.
February 8, 2010ATA Calls for Curbs on Oil Speculation
American Trucking Associations has joined forces with farmers, manufacturers and consumer groups calling on Congress to more strictly regulate excessive oil speculation.
February 4, 2010Cummins, Chrysler Set Contract Extension
Cummins Inc. announced a multi-year extension of its current agreement with Chrysler Group, continuing a partnership that began 21 years ago.
February 4, 2010Factory Orders Continue to Improve
U.S. factory orders rose 1% in December, marking the eighth gain in nine months, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
February 4, 2010Big Snowstorm Bears Down on Mid-Atlantic Region
A big snowstorm barreling into the Mid-Atlantic region Friday is going to affect the busy freight corridors of Interstates 80, 81 and 95 and has already prompted airports to cancel many weekend flights, news reports said.
February 5, 2010