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NewsJanuary 10, 2012

Michelin Announces 2013 theme for Challenge Design

The theme for the 2013 Michelin Challenge Design competition is "HALF! Lightweight with a passion.

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NewsJanuary 10, 2012

Study Says Propane GAS Act Could Create 42,000 New Jobs and $29 Million in Economic Gain

Findings of an independent analysis by ICF International say that the passing of the legislation for the Propane Green Autogas Solutions (GAS) Act of 2011 (H.R. 2014 and S. 1120) would create a significant increase in jobs and a substantial economic boom for the U.S

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NewsJanuary 10, 2012

Navistar Defense will provide $880 million in upgrades for Marine Corps vehicle fleet

Navistar Defense, LLC , has received an $880 million delivery order from U.S. Marine Corps System Command for an upgrade on 2,717 International MaxxPro Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles

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NewsJanuary 10, 2012

Diesel Up for the First Time in Seven Weeks, Oil Fades

The price of diesel fuel is up this week for the first time in nearly a month, rising 4.5 cents from last week to $3.828. New York crude continued its three-day slide, losing 25 cents a barrel on Monday

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NewsJanuary 9, 2012

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $1.6 billion in Funding for U.S. Roads and Bridges

Ray Lahood, U.S. Transportation Secretary, announced Monday that almost $1.6 billion in funding will go toward the repair of U.S. roads and bridges that were damaged by natural disasters

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NewsJanuary 9, 2012

UPS Announces Changes in Regional Leadership

On Monday, UPS announced a shift in the leadership of two of its three U.S. regions following the retirement of its east region's president

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NewsJanuary 9, 2012

Cass Freight Index: Rate Increases Hold Despite Lack of Imminent Capacity Threat

Motor carriers and railroads were successful in passing along rate increases in 2011. For the most part, the rate hikes stuck, but carriers didn't gain any ground, they just kept pace with increasing costs

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NewsJanuary 9, 2012

Highway Funding Climbing Legislative Ladder, More States Eyeing Tax Hikes

The declining state of roads and bridges, and burgeoning congestion is becoming more difficult to ignore, and several state legislatures are now openly discussing the likelihood of hiking fuel taxes

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NewsJanuary 9, 2012

YRC Looks to Operational Changes to Gain Efficiency, Seeks Cooperation of Teamsters Union

YRC President Jeff Rogers says the nation's third-largest LTL company needs to improve efficiency in its freight handling operations, and will seek discussions with the Teamsters Union on a redesign of its terminal network

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NewsJanuary 9, 2012

Bulldog Hiway Express Founder, R.D. Moseley, Passes Away

Rodolph Davis "R.D." Moseley, retired founder of Bulldog Hiway Express, died Friday. He was 84

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