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Accuride’s 3Q Income Rises Over Pro-Forma ’04 Level

Commercial vehicle component maker Accuride Corp. on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $19.1 million or 55 cents a share, compared with $7.1 million or 46 cents a year earlier on a pro-forma basis.

November 1, 2005

Carriers Urge U.S. to Adopt National Transport Strategy

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>SAN DIEGO — Several leading trucking executives last week called for the creation of a national transportation policy to help build new highways and replace aging bridges to lessen congestion.

November 1, 2005

Fed Raises Interest Rate a Quarter-Point to 4%

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Federal Reserve Tuesday voted unanimously to raise the benchmark U.S. interest rate a quarter-point to 4%.

November 1, 2005

ATA: Hazmat Background Checks Hurting Trucking

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he five-month-old hazardous materials truck driver background check implemented by the Transportation Security Administration is hurting trucking by imposing higher operating costs and deterring drivers from obtaining hazmat endorsements, a trucking executive testified before Congress Tuesday.

November 1, 2005

Chicago Manufacturing Index Rises in October

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. anufacturing growth in the Chicago rose in October for a second straight month, the National Association of Purchasing Management-Chicago said Monday.

October 31, 2005

Minnesota Suspends Biodiesel Law Over Quality Concerns

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. innesota officials have suspended the state’s month-old law requiring diesel fuel to be blended with biodiesel after workers at blending terminals found that some fuel didn't meet quality standards, the Associated Press reported.

October 31, 2005

Technology Briefs - Oct. 25 - Oct. 31

AtRoad's Third-Quarter Earnings Improve • Wyoming Adds More Traffic Web Cams • Maryland to Upgrade E-ZPass Lanes

October 31, 2005

TNT’s Income, Revenue Gain for Quarter

Netherlands-based logistics firm TNT NV, Europe’s second-largest package delivery company, said its third-quarter profit rose 0.7%, helped by increased demand, Bloomberg reported Monday.

October 31, 2005

Canadian Economy, Manufacturing Expand

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. anada’s economy expanded a more-than-expected 0.5% in August, led by gains at factories, wholesalers and oil and gas production, Bloomberg reported Monday.

October 31, 2005

NAFC: Software Packages Gain Importance Among Carriers

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>Software packages that help carriers boost productivity and improve profits are gaining importance for trucking companies, even though their benefits are often hard to measure, officials of American Trucking Associations’ National Accounting & Finance Council told Transport Topics last week.

October 31, 2005