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Navistar Trims ’08 Forecast

Truck and engine maker Navistar International Corp. trimmed its fiscal year 2008 industry forecast for commercial truck and school bus sales in North America, Reuters reported.

November 28, 2007

Diesel Drops 2.8¢ to $3.416

The national average price of retail diesel fuel fell 2.8 cents from last week’s all-time record to $3.416 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Monday.

December 4, 2007

FedEx Ground Boosting Rates By 4.9%

FedEx Corp. said Friday it will increase its FedEx Ground unit’s shipping rates by an average of 4.9%, starting in January.

November 30, 2007

Ryder to Combine Supply Chain Units

Ryder System said Friday it will combine its U.S. and International Supply Chain Solutions business units to form a single integrated organization to serve SCS customers globally.

November 30, 2007

Teamsters, TMI Report Progress at Freight Talks

Teamsters union  leaders and representatives of Trucking Management Inc. said that National Master Freight Agreement talks were going well, two days after both sides exchanged contract proposals in Washington.

November 30, 2007

Rail, Intermodal Traffic Decline for Week

Rail and intermodal traffic declined for the week ended Saturday from the same week last year, the Association of American Railroads said.

November 30, 2007

Trucking to Remain Dominant Freight Mode

Trucking will continue to be the dominant mode of freight transportation in the United States over the next 10 years, according to a new report by American Trucking Associations.

November 30, 2007

Loggers Planning Diesel Protest in Washington

Independent logging truckers from Maine may drive their rigs to Washington to protest high diesel fuel prices, the Bangor (Maine) Daily News reported Thursday.

November 29, 2007

UPS Sets Alliance for India Expansion

UPS Inc. said Thursday its UPS Jetair Express unit has set a strategic alliance with AFL that will significantly expand accessibility to UPS services in India while providing export capabilities to AFL.

November 29, 2007

Trucking Industry at Odds With Maine Tobacco Law

The trucking industry, supported by the federal government, is warning that a Maine law on tobacco sales could lead to conflicting state regulations that Congress meant to pre-empt when it deregulated motor transportation, the New York Times reported Thursday.

November 29, 2007