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C.H. Robinson Sets Two-for-One Stock Split
Logistics firm C.H. Robinson Worldwide said Monday that its shareholders had approved a two-for-one stock split, effective last Friday.
October 17, 2005Bill Offers Fleets Idle-Reduction Tax Credit
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. egislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives Oct. 6 would give tax credits of up to $3,500 per truck to fleets that install idle-reduction equipment to decrease emissions and fuel consumption.
October 17, 2005House Approves Bill Limiting Number of Specialty Fuels
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he House of Representatives passed legislation earlier this month that would cut the number of different types of diesel fuel and gasoline allowed in the United States to six from 17, but trucking officials said the proposal did not go far enough.
October 17, 2005Trucking Leaders Meet in Boston Amid Fuel, Economic Uncertainties
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>Amid record-high fuel prices and the economic uncertainty they have bred, and following the disruption caused by recent storms, industry executives will gather in Boston this week for American Trucking Associations’ annual Management Conference & Exhibition.
October 17, 2005Crude Oil Price Gains as Potential New Hurricane Forms
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. rude oil and wholesale gasoline prices rose Monday on reports that a new tropical storm in the southern Caribbean Sea could form into a hurricane and move north into the Gulf of Mexico later this week, news services reported.
October 17, 2005GM Takes $1.6 Bln. 3Q Loss; Sets Health-Care Deal with UAW
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. eneral Motors Corp. took a $1.6 billion loss in the third quarter, but said it had reached a tentative agreement with the United Auto Workers union to trim health-care costs, Bloomberg reported Monday.
October 17, 2005Technology Briefs - Oct. 11 - Oct. 17
TransCore GlobalWave Unveils Trailer Tracker • ObjectFX Announces New Fleet-Tracking Software • Pennsylvania OKs Coal-to-Diesel Plant • Ohio Man Wins TMC Technician Scholarship
October 17, 2005DOT Did Not Properly Record All Katrina Costs, Report Says
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Department of Transportation did not properly record hurricane-relief expenses incurred under a contract with truckload carrier Landstar System, DOT’s inspector general's office said in a report released Monday.
October 17, 2005J.B. Hunt's 3Q Income Declines on Rail Arbitration Charge
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .B. Hunt Transport Services on Friday reported that its third-quarter net income fell to $39.8 million or 25 cents a share, from $47.9 million or 29 cents a year earlier.
October 14, 2005International to Cut Production at Ohio Medium-Duty Plant
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. nternational Truck and Engine Corp. plans to lay off 230 workers at its medium-duty truck production plant in Springfield, Ohio, by the end of October because of declining sales, a company spokesman told Transport Topics on Thursday.
October 14, 2005