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Affiliated Computer Services has expanded its contract with America's Best Truckstops (Ambest) for another five years to place its TripPak Truck Stop Scanning services and TripPak Expresso drop boxes at all Ambest locations
Read More →Deborah Hersman was confirmed by the Senate as chair of the National Transportation Safety Board Friday
Read More →Texas-based Heintschel Tire & Service will use Goodyear's UniCircle retreading process for its commercial truck tire retreading operation
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During a recent panel discussion hosted by Stifel Nicolaus, truck brokers chatted about trends in the 3PL industry and shared their secrets to staying afloat amid a weak freight market. Despite the fact that overcapacity is rampant in all sectors, non-asset-based brokers have kept their heads above water, experiencing margin expansion in some cases
Read More →American Trucking Associations' Supply Chain Security & Loss Prevention Council presented its annual awards recentl
Read More →More trucking companies are not looking back on the first two quarters of this year, as pessimism in the industry subsides somewha
Read More →Affected by weak tonnage levels and a competitive pricing environment, Saia posted second quarter losses of $1.7 million and a 21 percent decrease in revenue
Read More →The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has finished work on its long-awaited rule requiring shorter stopping distances for air-braked heavy trucks
Read More →Con-way's net income for the second quarter dropped to $31.5 million, compared to $48.7 million for the second quarter of 2008. Revenue also fell 21.2 percent to $1.06 billio
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It's been a steep downhill slide, the worst in decades, and recovery will be slow, but there are indications that we are approaching the bottom, says Bob Costello, chief economist for the American Trucking Associations. "We are just starting to see signs of economic life," Costello said Thursday by way of introduction to a Web-based overview of the outlook for the economy and trucking in particular
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