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NewsFebruary 11, 2010

Pennsylvania Reopens Interstates Following Snowstorms

Pennsylvania has reopened Interstates 78, 81, 83, 76, 476, 676 and 176 today, following the winter blizzards that caused the state to close the interstates this week

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NewsFebruary 11, 2010

Dependable Companies Purchases LTL Carrier

The Dependable Companies has purchased Matheson Fast Freight, an Elk Grove, Calif.-based less-than-truckload carrie

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NewsFebruary 11, 2010

YRC Pens Deal to Secure $70 Million in Capital

YRC Worldwide's investors have agreed to purchase $70 million in new unsecured convertible notes in a private placement. The company will use the proceeds from the issuance of these new notes to pay off its 201

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NewsFebruary 10, 2010

Carloads Down in January; Intermodal Sees Slight Improvement

U.S. carloads were down 0.7 percent in January to about 1 million carloads from January 2009, and down 17.7 percent from 200

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NewsFebruary 10, 2010

EIA: Diesel Prices to Reflect Recovery in Fuel Demand

In the February edition of its monthly Short-Term Energy Outlook released this week, the DOE's Energy Information Administration slightly lowered its expectation for diesel prices in 2010 and slightly raised its projection for 2011

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NewsFebruary 10, 2010

FMCSA Postpones Truck/Bus Crash Data Webinar

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Office of Analysis, Research and Technology has postponed its webinar, "National Truck and Bus Crash Picture," to next Wednesday, Feb. 17, due to the winter storm

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NewsFebruary 10, 2010

Pennsylvania Closing Interstates 81, 83, 78

With blizzard conditions causing impassible road conditions, Pennsylvania closed interstates 83, 78, and part of Interstate 81 at 12:30 p.m. and is expecting to close additional roads as conditions deteriorate

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ArticlesFebruary 9, 2010

All Aboard: Getting Drivers on Board With In-Cab Technology

In early December, two executives from Panther Expedited Services traded in their suits and ties to take up the job of Panther's owner-operators for a week, delivering freight in the Northeast

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NewsFebruary 9, 2010

Trailer Bridge Reports Strong Fourth Quarter

Florida-based Trailer Bridge seemed to come out of the fourth quarter of 2009 in a stronger position than most carriers, with operating income, earnings and net income all up during the period

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NewsFebruary 8, 2010

Gordon Trucking Helps to Bring Missing Children Home

In 2006, the Washington State Patrol approached Pacific, Wash.-based Gordon Trucking, asking if the carrier would participate in a program to get posters of missing children on the sides of its trailers. As a family business, Gordon Trucking jumped at the opportunity to help out local families in the Washington area, according to Steve Gordon, chief operating officer. "As a locally owned and operated company, we were happy to help the stat

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