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May Truck Tonnage Drops 3.6%

American Trucking Associations advanced for-hire truck tonnage index for May fell to a six-month low and was down 3.6% from a year ago, ATA said Wednesday.

June 27, 2007

Rendell May Drop Plan for Leasing Penn. Turnpike

Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell (D) signalled he would drop a controversial plan to lease the Pennsylvania Turnpike in a concession to state lawmakers, as the two branches work toward agreement on a new state budget, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Tuesday.

June 26, 2007

Feds Order Recall of Chinese-Made Tires

Federal officials ordered a recall of tires made in China after their U.S. distribution company disclosed that the Chinese manufacturer had stopped including a safety feature that prevented tire treads from separating, the New York Times reported.

June 27, 2007

Navistar Sees Solid 2007 Despite Truck Sales Downturn

Navistar International Corp. said Tuesday that its 2007 results will be solid, despite a drop in truck sales.

June 26, 2007

July 4 Travel to Reach Record, AAA Says

Despite continued high gasoline prices, a record 41.1 million Americans are expected to travel during the July 4 holiday week, up 0.8% over last year, AAA said.

June 26, 2007

C.H. Robinson Opens Singapore Office

Tansportation and logistics firm C.H. Robinson Worldwide said it has opened an office in Singapore to expand its operations in Southeast Asia.

June 26, 2007

OOIDA, C.R. England Claim Partial Victory in Class-Action Suit

Truckload carrier C.R. England and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association each claimed partial victory after a federal district court ruled on a case involving federal truth-in-leasing regulations.

June 26, 2007

Consumer Confidence Dips in June

U.S. consumer confidence declined this month, the New York-based Conference Board said Tuesday.

June 26, 2007

Senate GOP Kills Card-Check Bill

Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked a bill that would have allowed labor unions to organize workplaces without holding secret-ballot elections, the Associated Press reported.

June 26, 2007