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ATA Issues Statement on HOS Decision

The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued a decision today vacating (throwing out) the new hours-of-service rules put into place by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in January 2004. .

July 16, 2004

Technology Briefs - July 13 - July 19

New Truck Parking Spaces on I-85 Will Cut Idling • Qualcomm Declares Stock Split; Raises Dividend • Digital Dispatch to Buy Maddocks • Aether Says Sitton Extends Contract, Adds Units • And more...

July 16, 2004

J.B. Hunt Warns Lack of Drivers Hurting Truckload Growth

J.B. Hunt on Thursday said growth in the truckload industry would remain at a "virtual standstill" until more truck drivers entered the industry.

July 16, 2004

News Briefs - June 16

J.B. Hunt's 2Q Earnings Rise • Werner Earns 27 a Share Cents in 2Q • OPEC Cancels Meeting; Will Increase Quotas Again • Profits Nearly Double at U.S. Xpress • And more...

July 16, 2004

Industrial Output Falls 0.3%

Industrial production fell 0.3% in June, the Federal Reserve said Thursday, the first decline since March.

July 15, 2004

Producer Prices Fall 0.3% in June

The Labor Department said Thursday that producer prices fell 0.3% in June, the biggest drop in a year, reflecting declines in energy and food costs..

July 15, 2004

Letter to the Editor: Read the Contract

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. egarding the chassis bill before Congress and the story "Intermodal Group Adopts Plan for Voluntary Chassis Checks": You must first take a look at the interchange agreements that trucking companies must currently sign in order to use the ocean carriers’ equipment. They are biased totally in favor of the ocean carriers.

July 15, 2004

Loan Market Improves for Trucking, Bank Industry Officials Tell Execs

DALLAS — Economists and lending officials told trucking executives here that in a solidly growing economy it would be easier for trucking companies to borrow capital, as lenders accepted more risk and as more financial institutions returned to the market.

July 15, 2004

News Briefs - July 15

Landstar's 2Q Earnings Rise to Record • Old Dominion's Profits Top Its Guidance • N.Y. Fed's Factory Index Rises in July • Business Inventories Rise 0.4% in May • And more...

July 15, 2004

Philadelphia Fed Index Rises to 36.1 in July

Manufacturing in the Philadelphia region expanded at a faster pace in July than the month before on higher orders, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday..

July 15, 2004