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NewsApril 16, 2010

Ingersoll Rand Emphasizes Green Practices Among Business Partners

Ingersoll Rand has established a green Business Partner Code of Conduct (BPCOC) to emphasize the importance of ethical, sustainable business practices among its business partners

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NewsApril 16, 2010

FedEx Ground Wins Brownfield Award For New Transportation Hub

FedEx Ground received an Oregon Brownfield Award for the work done in transforming a former brownfield site in Troutdale, Ore., into a $129 million state-of-the-art package sortation hub set to open in late summer

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NewsApril 16, 2010

UPS Earnings Rise; 2010 Expectations Are Higher

UPS managed to increase its adjusted diluted earnings per share by 37 percent in the first quarter, driven by growth in the company's international package and supply chain businesse

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NewsApril 15, 2010

Virginia Reopens All Rest Areas Ahead of Schedule

Virginia has reopened the last seven of the 19 safety rest areas Wednesday, beating its April 15 deadline set by Gov. Bob McDonnell when he took office in Januar

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NewsApril 15, 2010

Biodiesel Board Urges Congress to Move on Biodiesel Tax Break

The National Biodiesel Board has written a letter urging Congress to retroactively reinstate the biodiesel tax incentive, which expired on Dec. 31, 2009

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NewsApril 15, 2010

ATA Calls Teamsters Report An Attack on Owner-Operators

A new report backed by the Teamsters Union and several environmental interest groups claims the cost of truck maintenance and the financial inability of drivers to maintain their vehicles poses a threat to the clean air goals of the Port of Los Angeles Clean Truck Program

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NewsApril 15, 2010

Landstar Honors Owner-Operators as Roadstars

Non-asset based supply chain provider Landstar System has recognized 10 of its owner-operators, which it calls business capacity owners, as Landstar Roadstars

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NewsApril 15, 2010

CVSA Reschedules June Roadcheck to Avoid Memorial Day

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has changed the date of its annual Roadcheck to June 8-10

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NewsApril 15, 2010

UPS to Assess Packaging Against Environmental Standards

UPS has launched a new packaging program that will assess customers' shipments based on environmental standard

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NewsApril 15, 2010

New Study Pushes Natural Gas Use in Heavy Trucks

The Center for American Progress released a memo Wednesday advocating the use of natural gas in heavy vehicles and incentives for making the switch, citing reduced oil use, investment in American energy sources, boosting energy independence and national security and cutting air pollution as positives

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