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The Federal Railroad Administration said it has set new standards governing systems that would help trains avoid collisions.

The Department of Transportation Tuesday announced more than $740 million in emergency relief funds for 34 states and territories that suffered highway and bridge damage from flooding, earthquakes, other natural disasters or emergency situations.

Navistar International Corp. said Tuesday it won a contract from the U.S. Army with a potential value of $467 million to provide trucks to the Afghanistan Army.

Truckload holding company XRG Inc. said Tuesday it received a credit facility of up to $10 million with Capco Financial.

A Senate panel moved forward the nomination of Michael Jackson to be deputy secretary of the Department of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøland Security following a hearing Monday.

Despite oil prices near record highs, increased energy efficiency has helped U.S. businesses grow and the economy remain healthy, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.

Qualcomm Inc. said Tuesday it named Paul Jacobs to succeed his father, company founder Irwin Jacobs, as its chief executive officer.

Less-than-truckload carrier Overnite Transportation Co. said Tuesday it had reduced transit times to three days from four to five days between Southern California and the Southeast.

Opponents of a Kentucky bill that would allow some trucks to carry 120,000 pounds rather than the current 80,000-pound limit are hoping to derail it in the state’s General Assembly, the Associated Press reported.

California’s attorney general asked a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit filed by auto makers that seeks to block the state’s plan to curb car and truck emissions, Bloomberg reported.