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Intermodal Group Seeks to Block Clean Air Plan at SoCal Ports

The Intermodal Motor Carriers Conference said it strongly opposes an “abhorrent” clean-air plan proposed by the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, Calif. and will sue to block the program if the ports try to implement it, the IMCC told the Federal Maritime Commission.

October 15, 2007

Bill Would Provide Credit for Safety Technology

A bill introduced last week by Rep. Mike Thompson (D-Calif.) would provide tax credits for fleets purchasing trucks with certain types of safety technology.

October 15, 2007

Consumer Confidence Dips in October

Consumer confidence declined this month, according to a preliminary monthly report by the University of Michigan, released Friday.

October 12, 2007

Business Inventories Edge Up 0.1%

Business inventories rose just 0.1% in August, while sales fell 0.4%, the Commerce Department said Friday.

October 12, 2007

U.S. Xpress Execs Complete Share Purchase

Executives of U.S. Xpress Enterprises said Friday they completed their planned purchase of the truckload carrier, for $20.10 per share.

October 12, 2007

Producer Prices Jump 1.1% in September

Prices paid to U.S. producers rose 1.1% in September, the Labor Department said Friday.

October 12, 2007

Retail Sales Rise 0.6% in September

Retail sales rose 0.6% in September, the Commerce Department said Friday.

October 12, 2007

Pennsylvania Set to Toll I-80

Pennsylvania officials are set to sign lease by Monday to convert Interstate 80 into a toll road, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Friday.

October 12, 2007

China Trucking Panel Set for MCE

Opportunities in trucking and logistics in China’s burgeoning economy will be the subject of a panel discussion at American Trucking Associations’ annual meeting in Orlando, Fla., next week.

October 19, 2007

Jobless Claims Decline for Week

Initial jobless claims fell by 12,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.

October 11, 2007