
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
Read More →The California Air Resources Board today announced that Cummins paid $500,000 for failing to properly retest its engines already in use
Read More →TravelCenters of America, owner of Petro Stopping Centers, has opened its newest Petro full-service travel center
Read More →Two thirds of carriers expect driver wage increases of 1-5% in the recent Second Quarter Business Expectations Survey by Transport Capital Partners
Read More →Both ABF and UPS separately decided to raise shipping rates, averaging 6.9% for each company
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Repeating the pattern that has been established over the past decade and longer, opponents of long-distance trucking across the Mexican border moved quickly yesterday to restrain the latest plan to open the border. Within hours of the
Read More →A preliminary reading of commercial vehicle net orders in June for North American markets indicated continued strength in demand for medium and heavy-duty vehicles according to ACT Research
Read More →Echo Global Logistics has acquired substantially all of the assets of Advantage Transport, a truckload transportation brokerage firm based in Phoenix
Read More →Marten Transport opened a new terminal facility in Kansas City, Kan., a good location for drivers, according to the company
Read More →FTR's May Trucking Conditions Index remained basically flat month over month with a reading of 7.3. The Index appears to have stabilized in solidly positive territory after April's sharp one-month drop in response to softened economic conditions
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