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Lawson Software, St. Paul, Minn., announced Monday that container terminal operator Global Container Terminals has licensed the Lawson S3 Enterprise Performance Management and Enterprise Financial Management software suites.

McLeod Software said it added a new program to allow customers to manage assets from any computer.

International Truck and Engine Corp. said it has put into “in-line production” a medium-duty hybrid truck that can bring fuel savings of 30% to 60%.

The head of the Louisiana state trucking association said that shippers and freight transporters should expect major delays after a part of Interstate 10 was closed in the wake of a natural gas fire.

John Ficker, president of the National Industrial Transportation League, will step down at the end of November, NITL said Monday.

Private Equity firm Fenway Partners, New York, N.Y., said Monday it acquired Canadian transportation firm Consolidated Fastfrate.

The value of U.S. Freight Shipments to Canada and Mexico in 2006 rose to a record $866 billion from $790 billion in 2005, the Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics said Monday.

The southbound truck tunnel on Interstate 5 reopened Thursday, a month after a multi-vehicle pile-up temporarily shut down the West Coast's main commercial route, the Associated Press reported.