Analysts say it might be six to 10 weeks before the cargo backlog caused by a 10-day lockout at West Coast ports can be cleared in the aftermath of the labor dispute that stranded billions of dollars in merchandiz
Read More →Construction equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. said it is suspending manufacturing at its Waco, Texas dump truck facility
Read More →ABF Freight System Inc. has been recognized by the American Trucking Assns. (ATA) for a second consecutive year as the top LTL motor carrier in claims/loss prevention
Read More →A group of investors is proposing to buy Consolidated Freightways Corp. and return the company's trucks to the nation's highways by Nov. 1
Read More →Cummins Inc. has announced that it will consolidate heavy duty engine assembly and test operations into the company's Jamestown, N.Y., engine plant, a move that will mean the elimination of about 200 jobs
Read More →Ryder System Inc., Miami, Fla., will selectively implement OptiBid software to establish truckload contracts for its logistics customers
Read More →Layover Inc., Melbourne, Fla., has released Trucker Tracks, an adjunct to its Truckers Helper business management software for owner-operators and fleets of up to 100 trucks
Read More →Truckload carrier Florilli Corp., West Liberty, Iowa, has implemented the TRANSFLO Express document imaging system and interfaced it with its LoadMaster enterprise software
Read More →Velocity Express Corp., Minneapolis, Minn., launched a new corporate web site at www.velocityexpress.com
Read More →NEXIQ Technologies Inc. Sterling Heights, Mich., announced it has cut 20 more jobs in a drive to reduce expenses. This is the second round of layoffs for NEXIQ, which let 26 people go on Sept. 9
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