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Drivers•by Staff•July 14, 2009

Senate Confirms Mendez as FHWA Administrator

Victor Mendez, President Barack Obama's choice as administrator of the Federal Highway Administration, was confirmed by the Senate in his new role Monda

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 13, 2009

Medium-duty Production Takes a Hit

Medium-duty production is expected to be down 44 percent in 2009, and will recover only half of that in 2010

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 13, 2009

Walcott Truckers Jamboree Attracts Tens of Thousands

The Walcott Truckers Jamboree at the Iowa 80 Truckstop attracted tens of thousands of people last week to the festivitie

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Fleet Management•by Staff•July 13, 2009

Norfolk Southern, Union Pacific Offer Expedited Intermodal Service

Norfolk Southern Railway and Union Pacific Railroad have teamed up to offer a new expedited intermodal service for refrigerated trailer shippers between Los Angeles and Atlanta

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 13, 2009

FleetPride Expands Florida Reach With Fleet Supply Acquisition

FleetPride has purchased Tallahassee, Fla.-based Fleet Suppl

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Equipment•by Staff•July 13, 2009

Canadian Trucking Alliance Stresses Border Issues

David Bradley, CEO of the Canadian Trucking Alliance, is calling for increased attention in addressing border problems between the U.S. and Canada before traffic levels pick back up

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Drivers•by Staff•July 13, 2009

Diesel Down 5.2 Cents From Last Week

Diesel is down another 5.2 cents per gallon from last week, a 7.4-cent drop from a high of $2.616 on June 2

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 13, 2009

Navistar Gears up for Engine Launch

Navistar is gearing up to launch its advanced exhaust gas recirculation MaxxForce engines in the next few months, following current engine testing

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Drivers•by Staff•July 13, 2009

C.H. Robinson Buys International Trade & Commerce

C.H. Robinson Worldwide has acquired International Trade & Commerce, a U.S. customs brokerage compan

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Fleet Management•by Staff•July 13, 2009

Economic Analysts Tell Refrigerated Carriers Recovery Will Be Gradual

Cautious would be the word to summarize Bob Costello's comments on the economy at last week's meeting of the Refrigerated Division of the Truckload Carriers Association. Perhaps even cautiously optimistic. Costello is the American Trucking Associations' chief economist. He complimented the refrigerated haulers on being less affected by the economic downturn than other fleets, a direct consequence of people's need to eat no matter the general state of the economy.

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