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ISM Manufacturing Index Improves in August

U.S. manufacturing activity increased in August, the Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday.

September 1, 2010

TRB Seeks Trucking Input for Tolling Survey

The Transportation Research Board is seeking trucking industry input for a study to gauge truckers’ willingness to pay for tolls.

September 1, 2010

Dealers to Push for 10% Tax Credit for New Trucks

Truck dealers plan to meet with Obama administration officials Wednesday to push for a 10% tax credit for buyers of new trucks and engines.

August 31, 2009

Consumer Confidence Rises in August

Consumer confidence grew in August from a five-month low in July, the New York-based Conference Board said Tuesday.

August 31, 2010

Chicago Manufacturing Index Falls in August

Manufacturing activity in the Chicago region grew in August at the slowest pace since November, the Institute for Supply Chain Management-Chicago said Tuesday.

August 31, 2010

Schneider to Sell Forwarding Business

Schneider Logistics said it will sell its freight forwarding and customs house brokerage business in the United States and China to France-based Norbert Dentressangle.

September 1, 2010

Carrier Groups Hit New Hazmat Rule

Several trade groups told federal regulators that requiring more detailed information on applications for special permits to haul hazardous materials will not increase hazmat safety and will increase the paperwork burden on applicants.

August 31, 2010

FMCSA Eyeing Broader EOBR Mandate

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is eyeing a much broader mandate than originally thought as part of its upcoming expanded electronic onboard recorder proposal, according to several officials who spoke with Transport Topics.

August 31, 2010

Idaho DOT Appeals Oversized Load Ruling

The Idaho Department of Transportation has appealed a court ruling that revoked special DOT permits granted to ConocoPhillips to transport oversized loads of oil refinery equipment.

August 31, 2010

NAFTA Surface Trade Rises 37.6% in June

Surface transportation trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico rose 37.6% in June from a year earlier, the Department of Transportation said Tuesday.

August 31, 2010