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Drivers•by Staff•July 17, 2009

Oklahoma Turnpike To Hike Tolls 16 Percent

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority has approved a toll increase an average of 16 percent to compensate for a $21 million revenue shortfall and a loss of traffic

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Drivers•by Staff•July 17, 2009

USA Truck Sees Losses in Second Quarter

The second quarter brought losses in income and earnings per share for USA Truck, as a result of decreased freight load volumes, pricing competition and the collapse of the automotive industry

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 17, 2009

DERA Funds Awarded for Clean Diesel Projects

Funding is starting to flow from the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act, reports the American Trucking Associations

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Fleet Management•by Staff•July 16, 2009

Norfolk Southern Selects Site for Memphis Regional Intermodal Terminal

Norfolk Southern announced it will build a new intermodal terminal in Rossville, Tenn., to serve the Memphis region, as part of the railroad's Crescent Corridor initiative to establish a high-speed intermodal rail rout

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 16, 2009

NorCal Kenworth Relocates To New Full-Service Facility in San Leandro

NorCal Kenworth recently relocated to a new full-service facility in San Leandro, Calif., that serves as its corporate headquarters and offers enhanced customer support

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 16, 2009

UAP to Acquire Palmar Truck Parts Network

UAP Inc., Montreal, announced an agreement with Uni-Select and its subsidiary Palmar to acquire 18 stores of its Palmar Truck Parts network

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Drivers•by Staff•July 16, 2009

Truck Crash Closes Stretch of I-75 Near Detroit

A 2-mile stretch of Interstate 75 near Detroit is closed indefinitely after a car crashed into a tanker truck carrying gasoline and diesel fuel Wednesday night

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Equipment•by Staff•July 15, 2009

Plans for Two U.S.-Canadian Crossings Questioned

Plans already under way to build two new international bridges between Detroit and Canada were challenged by a report sponsored by the Detroit Regional Chamber

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Drivers•by Staff•July 15, 2009

Landstar Hit By Decrease in Loads, Fuel Surcharge Revenue

Landstar System, Jacksonville, Fla., saw declines in both net income and revenue during the second quarter, on the heels of a 16 percent loss of loads hauled, low fuel surcharge revenue and continued price pressure

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Drivers•by Staff•July 15, 2009

Sluggish Economy Pushes U.S. Oil Demand to Lowest Level in Decade

U.S. petroleum deliveries (a measure of demand) plummeted nearly 6 percent for the first half of 2009, to the lowest level for the January-to-June period in more than a decade, as the sluggish economy continued to stifle oil consumption

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