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Weigh-in-Motion Effort Gets Boost in Illinois

If time is money for truckers, then Illinois is helping them make a few dollars with the installation of 14 new weigh-in-motion systems.

August 16, 2000

Betting on Fuel Price Ups, Downs

For much of 1999 and 2000, truckers have struggled to survive in the face of what seem to be endlessly rising prices for diesel fuel.

August 16, 2000

Military Plans Policy Change in Procurement

The Defense Department has filed a proposal to change its procurement policy for trucking services and will take comments on the plan into September.

August 16, 2000

Small Carriers Bear Brunt of Wildfires

Though the wildfires devouring homes and land in the Western region of the country have left most Interstates untouched, small, regional trucking companies have not been as fortunate.

August 16, 2000

Battle Over Clean Air Statute To Have Far-Reaching Effects

American Trucking Associations and the Environmental Protection Agency will meet on Nov. 7 before the U.S. Supreme Court to argue whether EPA can set revised smog and soot standards without a detailed congressional mandate.

August 16, 2000

Orlando Area Embarks On Truck Traffic Study

Transportation officials in central Florida are embarking on a study of traffic and freight movement in the Orlando metropolitan area that they say takes an innovative approach.

August 16, 2000

CF Corp. Struggles to Reshape Itself

Consolidated Freightways Corp. is in the midst of a“painfully slow” realignment campaign it hopes will land it in the thick of a hot less-than-truckload market.

August 16, 2000

Penske Turns to Online Auctions in Selling 3,000 Used Trucks Online

The sagging used truck market and a dot.com auction site will try to give each other a boost next week when Penske Truck Leasing attempts to sell 3,000 used trucks online.

August 16, 2000

Editorial: Thanking America’s Truck Drivers

Once a year, for one week in August, we take time out of our routines to stop and thank the men and women who drive our trucks.

August 16, 2000