Driver turnover rates rose in the first quarter at both large truckload and less-than-truckload carriers, while the rate fell modestly for smaller truckload carriers, according to new American Trucking Associations data.
June 18, 2007Search
Showing 10 of 74730 results
= Premium Content
Express-1 Promotes Curry to President
Ground expediter Express-1 Expedited Solutions said Tuesday it has promoted Jeff Curry to president.
June 19, 2007Oil Rises to Nine-Month High, Nearing $70 a Barrel
Crude oil futures rose to a nine-month high Tuesday, closing at $69.10 a barrel, the highest New York Mercantile Exchange closing price since Sept. 1, Bloomberg reported.
June 19, 2007ATA Reorganizes Highway Watch Program
American Truck Associations has announced a reorganization of the management of the Highway Watch program.
June 18, 2007Marten Orders 2,000 APUs from Thermo King
Refrigerated truckload carrier Marten Transport has ordered more than 2,000 auxiliary power units from Thermo King.
June 18, 2007Democrats Demand Action on Hot Fuel
WASHINGTON Congressional Democrats said steps need to be taken to ensure that U.S. consumers are not getting shortchanged by hot fuel, but representatives of the fuel retailing industry said adjusting sales by temperature was unnecessary and would hurt small businesses.
June 18, 2007Analyst Lowers 2Q Outlook
An analyst with Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. lowered the second-quarter and full-year earnings estimates on 13 freight companies including 12 trucking companies citing continued softness in the transportation market, the Associated Press reported.
June 18, 2007Diesel Rises 1.3瞽 to $2.805; Gas Falls to Just Over $3
Diesel fuels national average retail price rose 1.3 cents $2.805 a gallon, while gasoline fell 6.7 cents but remained just over $3, the Department of Energy said Monday.
June 19, 2007Letters to the Editor: NYC Entry Fee, More on Biofuels
Who do the people of New York City think is going to pay this new anti-congestion truck tax?
June 19, 2007iTECH: Capturing Data for Electronic Driver Logs
By Stephen Bennett, Contributing Writer
June 18, 2007