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Executive Briefing - Feb. 13

AmeriQuest Buys FleetXchange.com; U.S. Customs Import System to Shut Down Briefly Feb. 17; Expeditors Earns 47 Cents/Shr; Morgan Drive Away Gets President; US&T Cuts Loss in Latest Quarter; Dana Has Slight 4Q Operating Profit, Cuts Jobs; Economy: Retail Sales, Greenspan Up; Fla. East Coast Has Lower 4Q Gain; and more...

February 13, 2001

Rutland Returns as Chairman, CEO at Allied Holdings

Decatur, Ga.-based Allied Holdings Inc., which boasts the largest North American trucking operation for vehicle deliveries but sees that business slumping, said Tuesday that its board has again elected Robert J. Rutland as chairman and chief executive officer, effective Feb. 15.

February 13, 2001

Editorial: Thumbs Up to Nafta Trucking

President Bush’s swift agreement to open the U.S.-Mexico border to international truck traffic shows his commitment to trade between North America’s most populous neighbors and to promises made along the campaign trail.

February 13, 2001

Trucking Technology Report - Feb. 13

Investment Pours Into Latin America Wireless; Acquistions Broaden Product Lines; Tweaking Transmission Protocols; MAGIC to Develop Geo Standards

February 13, 2001

Ford, Navistar Form Joint Venture to Build Trucks

Ford Motor Co. and Navistar International Corp. announced Monday they are forming a joint venture that initially will build trucks and later will explore “opportunities” in diesel engines.

February 12, 2001

Trucking To Play Offense on Capitol Hill, McCormick Says

American Trucking Associations’ President Walter B. McCormick Jr. said Monday that trucking has an opportunity to “play offense” on key legislative issues – such as tax relief, truck size and weight, fuel and emissions regulations, ergonomics and drivers’ hours-of-service rules.

February 12, 2001

Enforcement Worries Carriers More Than Rules

With new cargo securement regulations emerging from the Department of Transportation, carriers are worried that enforcement of the new rules will be spotty.

February 12, 2001

FMCSA Making Final Adjustments on Rule Governing Securement of Cargo on Trucks

Capping a two-nation research effort that began eight years ago, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is putting the finishing touches on its proposed North American Cargo Securement Standard, intended to bring uniformity to regulations governing the way cargo is secured to truck trailers throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico.

February 12, 2001

U.S. Average Diesel Price Falls 0.2 Cent

The U.S. average pump price for diesel fuel fell two-tenths of one cent to $1.518 per gallon as of Feb. 12, the Energy Department reported Monday afternoon. The price has moved in a fairly narrow range in recent weeks.

February 12, 2001

Cummins to Supply Engines for Paccar

As expected, Cummins Engine Co. announced Monday a nine-year agree-ment with truck maker Paccar Inc. to supply engines for its heavy trucks.

February 12, 2001