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Senate Votes New Fraud Penalties • Okla. Bridge Work Moving Ahead of Schedule • CSX Corp. Names New President • ATA Cites Speeding as 'Most Dangerous Violation' • And more...

United Parcel Service Wednesday said so-far-unsuccessful contract talks with the Teamsters have cost it enough business to eliminate thousands of union jobs.

The amount of freight carried by trucks rose for the second straight month in May, but the increase in tonnage leveled off from April’s surge, a report by the American Trucking Associations said Tuesday.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor.Using the logic of the Department of Transportation, the United States isn’t suffering from a drought, because while there’s not been enough rain in the West and the East, there’s been way too much precipitation in the Midwest.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Diesel truck engines built after 2007 will be even less efficient to operate than the controversial models now being introduced to meet new federal pollution standards, the Environmental Protection Agency and American Trucking Associations have both said.

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Schneider Adds Net Exchange to Procurement System • Stonier Revenues Up 60% in 2Q • N.M. to Fund Job Training for Fuel Generation • Struggling Tech Companies Lead Job Cutters • And more...

Although the Department of Transportation has signaled it is close to opening the U.S. border to Mexican trucking, the process still has some wrinkles to iron out before those trucks begin operations across this country.

While the Internet may be great for buying an airline ticket, the electronic medium has not been kind to entrepreneurs hawking freight services. Other than carrier Web sites, the only real online-market success within the trucking industry has been the electronic load boards, according to industry analysts.