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NewsJuly 8, 2011

Maryland to Close Lanes on Southbound I-95 in Greenbelt starting July 13

Beginning Wednesday night, July 13, the Maryland State Highway Administration will close up to three lanes on southbound I-95/I-495 on the Capital Beltway at the MD 201 Bridge, Kenilworth Avenue, weather permitting

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NewsJuly 8, 2011

Spot Freight Index Up Over Month, Year

In June 2011, TransCore's spot freight index marked the sixth consecutive month with the highest same-month spot market freight availability. June also recorded the second-highest volume of any single month in the 15-year history of the Index

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NewsJuly 7, 2011

ABF Can Proceed with Suit Against YRC, Teamsters

A court has ruled that ABF can proceed in its lawsuit against YRC and the Teamsters that claims the deal the struggling LTL truck with the union in its restructuring plan isn't fair to other companies that are part of the National Master Freight Agreement

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NewsJuly 7, 2011

House Panel Unveils Highway Proposal

The starting point for reauthorization of the federal highway law in the House is a six-year vision - not a bill yet - of a dramatically smaller program that seeks to leverage federal funds by giving states more flexibility. At a briefing on Capitol Hill, Rep. John Mica, R-Fla., unveiled the outlines of a $230 billion measure that relies solely on the money that's available through the Highway Trust Fund

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NewsJuly 7, 2011

ABF, UPS Hike Rates by 6.9%

Both ABF and UPS separately decided to raise shipping rates, averaging 6.9% for each company

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NewsJuly 6, 2011

Echo Global Logistics Acquires Advantage Transport

Echo Global Logistics has acquired substantially all of the assets of Advantage Transport, a truckload transportation brokerage firm based in Phoenix

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NewsJuly 6, 2011

Marten Transport Opens New Facility in Kansas City

Marten Transport opened a new terminal facility in Kansas City, Kan., a good location for drivers, according to the company

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NewsJuly 5, 2011

Webinar to Outline Recent Updates to Proposed Lease Accounting Standards

Paccar Leasing will hold a webinar on Thursday, July 14 at 9 a.m. PDT to provide an update on the proposed FASB and IASB accounting standard changes regarding the financial treatments of leasing

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NewsJuly 5, 2011

Dupre Offers Dedicated Cryogenic Transportation Services

Dupre Logistics added Dedicated Cryogenic Transportation to its menu of services

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NewsJuly 5, 2011

Diesel Continues Decline; Oil Rises in Spite of Emergency Supplies

The price of on-highway diesel dropped significantly again last week, although not quite as steeply as the previous week

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