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NewsDecember 11, 2008

TMC Transportation Launches Web Site

TMC Transportation, Des Moines, Iowa, recently launched its new web site, www.tmctrans.com, with several new features for current and prospective customers

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NewsDecember 11, 2008

Wabash National Cuts Production

Wabash National announced that its Lafayette manufacturing operations will commence an extended holiday shutdown Dec. 22 through Jan. 5, 2009

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NewsDecember 10, 2008

Daimler Delivers 132 LNG Tractors For Port Drayage

A group of 132 Sterling tractors with clean-burning liquified natural gas engines are going into service in the Los Angeles Basin following official delivery Monday.

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NewsDecember 10, 2008

CARB Says New Research Supports Exhaust Proposal

The California Air Resources Board Wednesday announced the results of new research it said further emphasized the need to vote in favor of proposed regulations on truck diesel exhaust this week

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NewsDecember 9, 2008

Celadon Group Acquires Truckload Van Assets from Continental Express

Celadon Group, Indianapolis, announced that one of its wholly owned subsidiaries purchased the truckload, intermodal and brokerage business, as well as approximately 400 tractors and 1,100 trailers of Continental Express for approximately $24 million

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NewsDecember 9, 2008

Government Survey: Trucks Moved $8.4 Trillion in Shipments in 2007

American industry shipped 13 billion tons of goods in 2007, according to preliminary numbers from the Commodity Flow Survey released by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics and the U.S. Department of Commerce's Census Bureau

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NewsDecember 9, 2008

ATA, Codega Develop Safety Training Program

The American Trucking Associations and Houston-based Codega introduced the ProTraining Safety Series 1 program to educate truck drivers, particularly new and younger professionals, about basic truck safety concepts, rules, and practices

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NewsDecember 9, 2008

Government Slashes Oil, Diesel Price Forecasts for 2009

The U.S. Energy Information Administration significantly cut its predictions for energy prices for 2009, saying the global economic slowdown is now projected to be more severe and longer than in last month's Short-Term Energy Outlook

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NewsDecember 8, 2008

Link Manufacturing's Michels Named HDMA Chairman

Dennis Michels, president and CEO for Link Manufacturing, was elected 2009 chairman of the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association at the group's Nov. 12 board of directors meeting

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NewsDecember 8, 2008

Diesel Prices Continue to Fall; Oil Up After Four-Year Low

The national average of diesel fuel continued to fall last week even as crude oil futures hit a four-year low

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