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Delivery Firms, Post Office Brace for Holiday Shipping Crunch
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. elivery companies are bracing for the busiest shipping days of the year this week, and the U.S. Postal Service expects Monday will be its busiest day of the year, news services reported.
December 19, 2005Economic Growth Seen Holding Strong Into ’06
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .S. companies plan to boost spending about 9% next year, according to surveys by the Institute for Supply Management and Financial Executives International, Bloomberg reported Monday.
December 19, 2005Interpool to Boost Fourth-Quarter Dividend
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. nterpool Inc., a maker of shipping containers and chassis for intermodal container transport, said that its board of directors approved an increase of 12 cents a share in its fourth-quarter dividend payment.
December 19, 2005Firms Develop RFID System For Real-Time Container Tracking
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. wo wireless technology firms said they have developed a system based on radio frequency identification that can track containers on a real-time basis.
December 19, 2005ULSD Use May Spawn More Retrofit Programs
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>WASHINGTON — As ultra-low-sulfur diesel becomes available to meet federal engine emission standards scheduled to take effect in 2007, state and local governments will have an opportunity to run more retrofit programs to clean exhaust emissions of older trucks and buses, air quality officials said.
December 19, 2005Letter to the Editor: A Vote for Biodiesel
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. just read the article about Minnesota’s 2% biodiesel fuel clogging truckers’ fuel filters. Biodiesel has a cleansing effect on fuel tanks and lines and should not be used if filters have not been changed.
December 19, 2005Senate Rejects Extension of Patriot Act
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Senate on Friday rejected attempts to renew the USA Patriot Act because they said some provisions infringed on Americans' privacy rights, the Associated Press reported.
December 16, 2005Intermodal Traffic Sets Annual Record, AAR Says
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ail intermodal traffic set an annual record in 2005 as of last week, even with three weeks yet to be reported, the Association of American Railroads said Thursday.
December 16, 2005ATA Hails House Passage of Pension Bill
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. merican Trucking Associations hailed the House's passage Thursday of comprehensive pension-reform legislation designed to improve the solvency of single, multi-employer and so-called hybrid pension plans.
December 16, 2005Grocery Chain Supervalu in Group to Buy Albertson's
An investment group lead by several firms including grocery chain Supervalu Inc. is on the verge of winning an auction for Albertson’s Inc. for about $9.6 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday.
December 16, 2005