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Transportation Services Index Rises 0.4% in July
The Department of Transportation said Wednesday its Transportation Services Index rose 0.4% in July, reaching the highest level in the 14-year period covered by the index.
October 6, 2004
TT's Seth Clevenger and Mike Senatore unpack the trends, surprises and shake-ups that define this year's Top 100 for-hire carriers..
UPS to Acquire Menlo Worldwide Forwarding
UPS Inc. and CNF Inc. announced Tuesday that UPS has agreed to acquire Menlo Worldwide Forwarding Inc., a subsidiary of CNF Inc., for $150 million in cash and the assumption of $110 million in debt.
October 5, 2004News Briefs - Oct. 5
ISM Services Sector Drops in September • Crude Oil Tops $51 in Intraday Trading • Volvo Renews Support of America's Road Team for 2005 • Mack Renews Sponsorship of ATA's Share the Road Program
October 5, 2004Opinion: Trucking Here and Now
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he success of any endeavor requires planning and a firm grasp of the day's trends and issues. This is especially true for the American trucking industry. From government regulation and oversight to competitive issues and beyond, the concerns and choices your company will have tomorrow will trace their origins back to things we’re seeing today.
October 5, 2004DOE Lends More Oil from SPR
The Department of Energy has approved additional loans from nation's Strategic Petroleum Reserve, for a total of 4.2 million barrels of oil.
October 5, 2004Storm Compounds Problems for Southeast Truckers
Hurricane Jeanne's recent strike on the Southeast, besides causing flooding and disrupting power and port activity, also placed an added burden on truckers to deliver relief supplies in addition to their regular loads, trucking officials said.
October 5, 2004News Briefs - Oct. 4
Air Cargo Shipments Rise 5.6% in August • FedEx Kinko's Launches New Packing Service • Crude Oil Falls Below $50 in Overnight Trading • NationaLease Names Joyce CFO
October 4, 2004Bush Signs Measure Extending Highway Funding, Driver Hours-of-Service Rules
President Bush signed into law an extension of the highway spending law, which included a one-year extension of truck driver hours-of-service rules, the White House said Friday.
October 4, 2004Technology Briefs - Sept. 28 - Oct. 4
California Tightens Emissions Rules For Trucks Entering State • Aether Completes Sale of Mobile Government Division • DataScan Technologies Acquires Vehicle Inspection Services • And more...
October 4, 2004Virginia Backs Off I-81 Tolls Plan
irginia Transportation Commissioner Philip Shucet has backed away from plans to impose truck-only tolls on Interstate 81 as part of a project to widen the highway.
October 4, 2004