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Oil Slips After Topping $90 a Barrel

Oil declined Wednesday a day after topping $90 a barrel, following a Department of Energy report that showed higher gasoline and diesel inventories, Bloomberg reported.

December 8, 2010

DOT Freight Transportation Index Rises 3.2%

The Department of Transportation’s freight transportation services index rose 3.2% in October from a year earlier, the eighth straight year-over-year gain.

December 8, 2010

Volvo CEO to Resign Next Summer

Volvo AB CEO Leif Johansson will resign from his position next summer, Bloomberg reported Wednesday.

December 8, 2010

Improving Prospects for 2011

The evidence continues to mount that 2011 will turn out to be a pretty good year for the U.S. economy in general and for trucking in particular.

December 6, 2010

FedEx Freight Cuts Transit Times on Canada Routes

FedEx Corp. said Tuesday its FedEx Freight Canada unit has improved transit times on hundreds of cross-border routes between the United States and Canada.

December 7, 2010

FMCSA Names 3 to Medical Review Board

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has appointed three new members to its Medical Review Board.

December 7, 2010

Idaho to Hold Hearings on Oversize, Overweight Permits

The Idaho Department of Transportation will hold public hearings Wednesday and Thursday after a judge said the department must consider complaints about ConocoPhillips’ plan to ship large loads of equipment along winding highway U.S. 12.

December 7, 2010

NTTC Asks for 1997 Crash Investigation to be Reopened

The president of the National Tank Truck Carriers has asked the National Transportation Safety Board to withdraw and reopen its investigation into a fatal 1997 tank truck accident that he said has become the “poster child” of the agency’s longtime campaign to require purge retrofits for cargo tank wetlines.

December 7, 2010

Paccar Declares Special Dividend

Paccar Inc. said Tuesday it has declared a special cash dividend of 30 cents per share.

December 7, 2010

Diesel to Average $3.23 Next Year, DOE Says

Diesel will continue to rise into next year, averaging $3.23 at the pump in 2011, the Department of Energy said in its monthly report.

December 7, 2010