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Eaton’s 2Q Profit Jumps

Vehicle parts manufacturer Eaton Corp. said Wednesday its second-quarter profit jumped as its truck segment sales improved 53%.

July 21, 2010

Arkansas Best Cuts 2Q Loss in Half

Arkansas Best Corp. said Wednesday its second-quarter loss was half that of a year ago, as revenue and tonnage improved.

July 21, 2010

Covenant Turns First Profit Since Late ’07

Covenant Transportation Group said late Wednesday it turned a profit in the second quarter, posting its best performance in several years.

July 21, 2010

Rush Enterprises Posts 2Q Profit

Truck dealership Rush Enterprises reported a second-quarter profit of $5.7 million, or 15 cents a share, turning around a loss from a year ago of $1.5 million, or 4 cents per share.

July 21, 2010

Hub Group’s Second-Quarter Earnings Increase

Logistics and intermodal firm Hub Group’s second-quarter profit rose 16% to $9.6 million, or 26 cents a share, from $8.3 million, or 22 cents, a year ago.

July 21, 2010

Werner’s 2Q Income Improves

Werner Enterprises said late Wednesday its second-quarter profit rose, as freight shipments strengthened and overall industry capacity fell.

July 21, 2010

Housing Starts Fall 5%; Building Permits Improve

Housing starts fell 5% in June following expiration in April of a home sales tax credit, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

July 20, 2010

Virginia Gov. Wants to Privatize Liquor Sales for Road Money

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) wants to take the state out of the retail liquor business by privatizing its system of state-owned stores in order to generate much-needed cash for transportation projects.

July 20, 2010

N.J. Exempts Truckers’ CBs from Handheld-Device Ban

New Jersey has exempted truck drivers using with CBs and two-way radios from its prohibition against using handheld communication devices while driving.

July 20, 2010

Pennsylvania Turnpike Tolls to Rise in January

Truckers without E-ZPass will pay about 10% more than they do today to run the Pennsylvania Turnpike under a new rate schedule scheduled to take effect in January.

July 20, 2010