Search
Showing 10 of 74654 results
Technology Firms Aiding in Katrina Recovery Effort
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. echnology companies are offering money, equipment and expertise to help with the recovery effort and reconnect survivors in areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina, the Associated Press reported.
September 6, 2005Trucking Could Be Hit Under Retrofit Decree
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. f the same type of consent decree approved by the U.S. District Court in Rhode Island were to be applied to other jurisdictions, trucking companies charged with emission violations could be required to spend millions of dollars to help make air cleaner in the areas where they operate, a federal official said.
September 6, 2005ISM Services Index Gains in August
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. key index of U.S. services rose to 65 in August, from 60.5 in July, the Institute for Supply Management reported Tuesday.
September 6, 2005Crude Drops With Supply Influx; Retail Prices Remain High
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ith retail fuel prices soaring at record levels in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, crude oil prices fell lower Tuesday following international pledges to boost U.S. supplies, Bloomberg reported.
September 6, 2005Driving Competition Turns Bosses Into Cheerleaders
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. AMPA, Fla. — At the 68th annual National Truck Driving Championships, sponsored by the American Trucking Associations, trucking company executives found it easy to get caught up in the frenzy of the competition.
September 6, 2005President Pleges Another $40 Bln. in Katrina Aid
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. resident Bush plans to seek $40 billion to cover the next phase of relief and recovery operations from Hurricane Katrina, the Associated Press reported Tuesday.
September 6, 2005ArvinMeritor to Close Cleveland Distribution Center
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. eavy-duty components maker ArvinMeritor said Tuesday it will close its commercial vehicle aftermarket distribution facility near Cleveland to streamline its North American parts distribution system.
September 6, 2005Technology Briefs - Aug. 30 - Sept. 6
First Fleet Corp. Starts Private-Fleet Telematics Study • NDC Adds to Warehousing Operations • More Consumers Shifting to Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
September 6, 2005DOT's Transportation Index Falls After Three Straight Gains
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Department of Transportation said Tuesday its transportation services index fell 0.6% in June from May, turning around three consecutive months of increases.
September 6, 2005FMCSA Eases HOS Rules for Drivers in Katrina's Aftermath
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has relaxed driver hours-of-service regulations for truck drivers bringing supplies to the hard-hit Gulf Coast region still reeling from the effects of Hurricane Katrina.
September 2, 2005