Intermodal traffic rose 11.9% last week from the same week last year, the Association of American Railroads reported.
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UPS Freight Improves U.S.-Canada Freight-Lane Times
UPS Freight said Tuesday it has improved transit times between U.S. cities and Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
November 18, 2010October Housing Starts Fall 12%
Housing starts fell 12% in October to the lowest level since a record low was set a year and a half ago, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
November 17, 2010Consumer Price Index Rises 0.2%
The consumer price index rose 0.2% in October, the Labor Department said Wednesday.
November 17, 2010Volvo’s October North American Deliveries Rise 61%
Volvo AB’s North American heavy-duty truck sales rose 61% in October from a year ago, the company said Wednesday.
November 17, 2010Group Eyes Electronics to Help Truckers Park on I-81 Corridor
A Virginia Tech researcher said a group studying freight movement on Interstate 81 may create an electronic system to help direct truck drivers to available parking spaces, the Associated Press reported.
November 17, 2010YRC Files Motion to Dismiss ABF Suit
YRC Worldwide has filed a motion asking a court to dismiss a suit by rival less-than-truckload carrier ABF Freight System, and said separately it will close 31 terminals around the country to reorganize its network and trim costs.
November 17, 2010Producer Price Index Rises 0.4%
Prices paid to U.S. producers rose 0.4% in October, the Labor Department said Tuesday.
November 16, 2010Factory Output Takes Biggest Increase in Three Months
Factory production rose by the most in three months in October, posting a 0.5% gain, the Federal Reserve said Tuesday.
November 16, 2010Trailer Bridge’s 3Q Income Declines
Trailer Bridge Inc.’s third-quarter income fell to $6,876, or zero cents per share, from $1.7 million, or 14 cents, a year ago.
November 16, 2010