Tank truck carrier Quality Distribution said its second-quarter net income was $400,000, or 2 cents a share, down from a profit of $2.3 million, or 12 cents, a year ago.
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ATA Seeks Nominations for Mike Russell Trucking Image Award
American Trucking Associations is seeking nominations for the second annual Mike Russell Good stuff Trucking Image Award.
August 6, 2008Xatas Third-Quarter Loss Narrows
Transportation software firm Xata Corp. said Wednesday it lost $712,000, or 8 cents a share, in its fiscal third quarter, compared with a loss of $1.6 million, or 21 cents, a year ago.
August 6, 2008Oil Rises to $120 in Early Trading
Oil prices rose to $120 a barrel in early trading Wednesday, a day after falling more than $2 to below that level, Bloomberg reported.
August 6, 2008Postal Service Reports $1.1 Billion 3Q Loss
The U.S. Postal Service Wednesday reported a third-quarter loss of $1.1 billion, citing the ongoing U.S. economic slowdown.
August 6, 2008Oberstar Blasts FMCSA for Slow Pace on Drivers Medical Certifications
WASHINGTON On the heels of a report criticizing the federal governments efforts to ensure that truck drivers are medically qualified, the House transportation committees chairman blasted the top truck safety agency for not living up to its mission and for dragging its feet on the health issue.
August 6, 2008TSA Suspends Identity Pass Program Due to Security Breach
The Transportation Security Administration said Monday it is suspending Verified Identity Pass the company that operates Registered Traveler programs under the brand name Clear, due to a security breach.
August 5, 2008Letters to the Editor: Op-Ed Responses, No to Bigger Trucks, Highway Funding, Slow-Pay Blues, Saving on Fuel
In an injury crash, a drug and alcohol test is required only if the driver receives a citation and the injury is treated immediately, away from the scene of the accident.
August 6, 2008Opinion: Its Time to Reinvent Transportation
The consolidation trend in the truck transportation industry has been in progress for several years but, over the past five years, has accelerated rapidly.
August 7, 2008Contrans Second-Quarter Income Improves
Canadian firm Contrans Income Funds second-quarter income rose compared with a year ago, due largely to a big income tax charge in the previous second quarter.
August 6, 2008