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Customs Uses Detectors, Sensors to Combat Terrorism

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ETROIT-WINDSOR, Ontario — Radiation used to be a topic for science fiction mutation movies, but since 9/11, searching trucks and other vehicles for radioactive materials has become a well-founded cause of concern among U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at border crossing points.

November 23, 2005

Editorial: The Growing World of Global Logistics Superpowers

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. his week’s story about the German national railway agreeing to pay $1.1 billion to buy BAX Global reinforces our story in the Transport Topics Logistics 50 earlier this month headlined, “Mergers Are Creating Global Logistics Superpowers.â€

November 23, 2005

CD&L Reports Improved 3Q Income, Revenue

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. D&L, Inc., a package carrier and customized delivery service reported third-quarter earnings Wednesday of $840 thousand or 5 cents a share, compared with $492 thousand or 3 cents a year earlier.

November 23, 2005

Ontario Trucking Association Calls for Speed Governors

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. rucking companies attending last week’s Ontario Trucking Association meeting adopted a policy calling requiring all trucks that operate into, out of or within Ontario to use speed limiters, also known as speed governors, on their trucks.

November 22, 2005

Diesel Falls for Fourth Week; Drops 8.9 Cents to $2.513

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he average U.S. retail price of diesel fuel fell for the fourth straight week, declining 8.9 cents to $2.513 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Monday.

November 22, 2005

Retail Sales May Rise This Holiday Season, Group Says

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. oliday sales at U.S. retailers may rise 6% over last year, up from an earlier 5% forecast, according to the National Retail Federation, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.

November 22, 2005

Trucking, Transportation Stocks Are Top Wall Street Performers

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ransportation stocks, including trucking, airline and railroad companies, have lately been some of the best performing on Wall Street, USA Today reported Tuesday.

November 22, 2005

Cross-Border Trade Rebounds Despite Tighter Security Rules

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. bout 13,000 trucks cross the 76-year-old Ambassador Bridge on a typical weekday, many of them carrying auto parts for just-in-time delivery or even finished vehicles.

November 22, 2005

October Truck Sales Increase 14.4%

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>U.S. retail sales of heavy-duty trucks had their smallest monthly gain of 2005 in October — 14.4% higher than a year earlier — but still the second-best October in history.

November 22, 2005

Security & Safety Briefs - Nov. 17 - Nov. 23

GAO Report Faults Air-Cargo Security • U.S. to Lift Mad-Cow Restrictions on Canadian Beef • Trucker’s Retrial Delayed in Smuggling-Deaths Case • Atty. General Seeks New Anti-Counterfeiting Laws

November 22, 2005