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Werner’s Third-Quarter Income Improves

Werner Enterprises’ third-quarter profit rose to $24.2 million, or 33 cents a share, from $19 million, or 26 cents, a year ago.

October 19, 2010

LaHood in New England to Deliver $20 Million Stimulus Grant

Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood is scheduled to deliver $20 million in federal infrastructure stimulus funding Wednesday to the New England states of Maine and New Hampshire.

October 19, 2010

Opinion: Approaching Midterms Put Issues in Focus

Midterm elections are right around the corner, and a number of issues are at the forefront of voters’ minds — not the least of which is the economy. Everyone wants to know what will be done about job creation and economic growth.

October 22, 2010

TCA Changes on Weight Limit; Backs Higher 88,000-Pound Cap

PHOENIX — The Truckload Carriers Association has changed its long-standing support of the status quo on truck weight limits in announcing a new preference in favor of an 88,000-pound gross vehicle weight, up the from the current 80,000-pound federal limit.

October 19, 2010

Navistar, UAW Reach Tentative Agreement

Navistar International Corp. and the United Auto Workers union have reached a tentative agreement on new four-year labor contracts, the company said.

October 18, 2010

Industry Gathers in Phoenix to Discuss Economy, Regulations, Future of Trucks

American Trucking Associations members gathering this week in Phoenix will meet to discuss economic recovery, the future of trucks and engines and the political and regulatory issues facing the industry.

October 18, 2010

YRC Says 3Q Tonnage Up; Expects Operating Loss

YRC Worldwide said Monday its third-quarter tonnage was up from a year ago and its revenue per shipment also improved, though it forecast an operating loss for the quarter.

October 18, 2010

Industrial Production Drops in September

Industrial production fell 0.2% in September, the first decline in more than a year, the Federal Reserve said Monday.

October 18, 2010

Economy, Regulations Top Trucking Industry’s Concerns, ATRI Says

PHOENIX — The economy and government regulations are the two most pressing issues facing the trucking industry, according to a survey of executives conducted by the American Transportation Research Institute.

October 18, 2010

Movement on Highway Bill Possible, Sen. Kyl Tells Trucking Industry

PHOENIX — Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) told American Trucking Associations members that there likely would be movement on a short-term extension of the highway bill in Congress’ upcoming lame-duck session, with a major push to complete a bill early next year.

October 18, 2010