Updated: 10/12/2010 10:15:00 AM Navistar International Corp. sent layoff notices to about 250 workers at an Ohio truck assembly plant, the Springfield (Ohio) News-Sun reported. The… Read More »Navistar Lays Off 250 Workers at Ohio Truck Plant
C.R. England has expanded its Regional Division with the creation of a new service offering short haul transportation centered in the greater Chicagoland area. “The… Read More »C.R. England Expands Regional Division to Chicago
Updated: 10/12/2010 11:00:00 AM President Obama called on federal lawmakers to back his initiative to spend $50 billion to modernize the country’s infrastructure and help… Read More »Obama Touts Infrastructure Investment
U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Public Affairs 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E. Washington, DC 20590www.dot.gov/affairs/index.html FMCSA 15-10 Thursday, October 14, 2010 Contact: Candice Tolliver… Read More »FMCSA Administrator Ferro Participates in Commercial Motor Vehicle Technology Showcase
A. Duie Pyle, a Northeast transportation and logistics provider, announced the company’s first large-scale solar system installation at its 570,000-square-foot Parkesburg, Pa., warehouse facility. The… Read More »A. Duie Pyle Begins Solar Installation at Pennsylvania Facility
Updated: 10/12/2010 11:40:00 AM Intermodal traffic rose 17.3% in September from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said. Intermodal traffic was 0.2% higher… Read More »September Intermodal Traffic Rises 17.3%
Remarks by Anne S. Ferro FMCSA Administrator Toward Zero Deaths: A National Strategy for Highway Safety Stakeholder Workshop Washington, DC August 26, 2010 Introduction Good… Read More »Remarks to the Toward Zero Deaths Stakeholder Workshop
By Christian Schenk, vice president product marketing, Xata Corp. CSA 2010 is many things. To the government, it’s a way of increasing safety. To most… Read More »What You Don't Know Will Hurt You
Updated: 10/7/2010 8:00:00 AM By Ken WeinbergVice President Carrier Logistics Inc. This Opinion piece appears in the Oct. 4 print edition of Transport Topics. Click… Read More »Opinion: Trucking Tech Seizes the Day
U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Public Affairs 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E. Washington, DC 20590www.dot.gov/affairs/briefing.htm FMCSA 12-10 Monday, August 30, 2010 Contact: Candice Tolliver… Read More »FMCSA Fines Moving Van Lines, Inc. $281,000 for Violating Multiple Federal Regulations
Harvest-service rigs with hopper-bottom trailers pause at sunset along U.S. 23 in northwestern Ohio. Tomorrow they’ll resume working, hauling grain that eventually will arrive at… Read More »Like Late-Blooming Perennials, Trucks and Tractor-Trailers Appear for the Harvest
Updated: 10/5/2010 9:00:00 AM Gas Gains 3.8¢ to $2.732, Following Crude Increase Diesel’s national average price jumped 4.9 cents to $3 a gallon, the first… Read More »Diesel Jumps 4.9¢ to $3 a Gallon