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Panel Delays Action on Emissions
A proposal for American Trucking Associations to support uniform diesel emissions standards was placed on hold after much debate last week.
February 23, 1999Seth Clevenger and Mike Senatore dive into the Transport Topics Top 100 list of the largest logistics companies. They address trade challenges, mergers, sector trends and more.
Class 8 Truck Demand Rolls On
Truck sales remained strong through January, topping the previous figure for the month by more than 26% in the Class 8 category and fulfilling the predictions of some manufacturing executives.
February 23, 1999Load-Matching Services Form Alliance
Online load-matching rivals DAT Services and Link Logistics will combine their databases to offer customers freight-matching information that covers the U.S. and Canada.
February 23, 1999UPS Begins Billing in Euros
United Parcel Service says its decision to be the first express distribution company to offer customers billing in Europe’s new currency, the euro, is paying off.
February 23, 1999Eastern Rails Keen on Intermodal
Railroad executives for CSX Intermodal and Norfolk Southern Corp. told investors that they see numerous opportunities in the eastern United States to coax freight off the highways.
February 23, 1999Danzas Shareholders Give Stamp of Approval to $1.1 Billion Takeover
Danzas shareholders approved the $1.1 billion sale of their company to the German post office, Deutsche Post, creating one of the world’s largest freight transportation groups.
February 23, 1999Fedex: Contingency Plans Cost $90M
FDX Corp., the parent of Federal Express, spent $90 million preparing for a pilots strike that never occurred, company officials said.
February 23, 1999K.C. Freight Center Nearing Reality
The planned conversion of a Kansas City airport to an international freight center has cleared a major hurdle with City Council approval of leases for Kansas City Southern Railway.
February 23, 1999ATA Board Approves $54.4 Million 'Investment' Budget
The board of directors of American Trucking Associations last week approved a $54.4 million budget for 1999 that includes a $2.9 million operating deficit to help pay for a 25% reduction in dues.
February 23, 1999ATA Seeks New Talks With Railroads
American Trucking Associations wants to hold policy discussions on bigger, heavier trucks and on railroad competitive access with rail officials.
February 23, 1999