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NewsJanuary 9, 2009

Construction Companies Planning Layoffs This Year

An estimated two-thirds of the nation's non-residential construction companies are planning to cut their payrolls, according to new employment and business forecast figures released by the Associated General Contractors of America

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NewsJanuary 8, 2009

TCA To Host Webinar on Bankruptcies

The Truckload Carriers Association will host a "Protecting Carrier Interest in Shipper and Broker Bankruptcies" webinar on Jan. 22

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NewsJanuary 7, 2009

Stifel, Nicolaus Analysts Look Into Crystal Ball

In their first "think piece" of the new year, the transportation analysts at Stifel, Nicolaus predicted increasing regulations that will constrain capacity increases as we come out of the economic downturn.

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NewsJanuary 7, 2009

Mack to Sponsor Skills Challenge at World of Concrete

Mack Trucks will again sponsor a Driving Skills Safety Challenge during the World of Concrete show in Las Vegas, Feb. 3-5

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NewsJanuary 7, 2009

"Green" Trucks, Exhibitors Added to Work Truck Show

More new product launches, "green" vehicles, exhibitors and educational sessions have been added to The Work Truck Show 2009 and 45th Annual National Truck Equipment Association Convention

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NewsJanuary 6, 2009

Trans-Texas Corridor DOA

The controversial Trans-Texas Corridor is dead, but officials say they will still develop transportation projects that "move Texas forward.

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NewsJanuary 6, 2009

Maryland Proposes Toll Hike for Trucks

A proposed toll increase in Maryland would spare passenger cars an increase but would charge trucks and other multi-axle vehicles more

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NewsJanuary 6, 2009

FTR Associates Releases Preliminary Class 8 Orders for December

FTR Associates has released preliminary data showing December Class 8 total net orders for all major North American OEM's at 8775 units -- the weakest monthly order activity since mid-2002

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NewsJanuary 5, 2009

Diesel Price Decline Slows

Diesel prices are still falling, although the rate of decline has slowed. Energy Information Administration figures released Monday show the average price of a gallon of diesel to be $2.291, down 3.6 cents from last week

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NewsJanuary 4, 2009

Thunder Horse Oil Platform Now in Full Operation in Gulf

BP has started production from the third and fourth wells at the Thunder Horse oil production field in the Gulf of Mexico, with production now in excess of 200,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, marking commencement of full operatio

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