Charlie Cook addresses the general session at the ATD Convention and Expo on April 18. As legislative and regulatory challenges continue to grow in the… Read More »Political Analyst Charlie Cook Kicks Off First-Ever Legislative/Regulatory Session at ATD Convention
Updated: 4/21/2011 10:40:00 AM Rush Enterprises’ first-quarter profit more than tripled from a year ago on higher truck sales. Net income rose to $7.3 million,… Read More »Rush Enterprises' Income More Than Triples
Jubitz Travel Center is upgrading the Driver Services Lounge at its Portland, Ore., facility. The Top of the Stop, located in the Jubitz Drivers Services… Read More »Jubitz Travel Center Upgrades Driver Lounge
Updated: 4/21/2011 12:00:00 PM Werner Enterprises’ first-quarter earnings rose 50% on higher freight shipments. Net income rose to $16.3 million, or 22 cents a share,… Read More »Werner's First-Quarter Earnings Jump 50%
A study by the American Transportation Research Institute reveals that truck drivers with poor driving records are more susceptible to being involved in a future… Read More »Research Links Truck Crash Involvement to Driver History
Updated: 4/20/2011 10:45:00 AM Marten Transport’s first-quarter profit rose 5.2%, its fourth straight quarter of higher year-over-year profitability, on improved performance in its truckload and… Read More »Marten's First-Quarter Profit Improves
U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Chattanooga, Tenn., has partnered with the Wounded Warrior Project as a Platinum Sponsor — a $50,000 commitment. During April and May, the… Read More »U.S. Xpress Partners with Wounded Warrior Project as Platinum Sponsor
Updated: 4/19/2011 8:15:00 AM Third-party logistics provider England Logistics said Tuesday it has purchased McLeod Software’s Freight Management Solutions application. “With the large volume of freight… Read More »England Logistics Chooses McLeod FMS
TransCore’s Canadian Freight Index set a new record in March, topping previous record from May 2008. Volumes for March 2011 were up 35 percent from… Read More »TransCore's Canadian Freight Index Sets New Record
Updated: 4/15/2011 2:00:00 PM By Dan Leone, Staff Reporter This story appears in the April 18 print edition of Transport Topics. Click here to subscribe… Read More »Ill. Appellate Court Upholds Liability Ruling Against C.H. Robinson for Fatal Accident
Commentary by Rolf Lockwood, Editor at Large You may not know that Navistar owns a subsidiary company called PurePower Technologies, formed last year, which has… Read More »Engine Smarts: New directions in aftertreatment
Updated: 4/14/2011 8:15:00 AM The U.S. economy showed improvement from mid-February through early April, and reports from transportation services firms were mostly positive, the Federal… Read More »Transportation Services Show Upswing, Fed 'Beige Book' Report Says