Swift Transportation Co. Inc. said revenues for the fourth quarter of 2003 increased 13.8% to $637.6 million, compared with $560.1 million for the corresponding quarter of 2002
Read More →J. B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., Lowell, Ark., announced record annual net earnings of $95.5 million for 2003 after reversing 2003 expected non-cash tax benefits of $7.7 million resulting from a sale leaseback transaction on containers
Read More →ArvinMeritor Inc., Troy, Mich., reported sales of $2.2 billion and net income of $19 million for its first fiscal quarter ended Dec. 31, 2003, compared to a net income of $32 million the same quarter last year
Read More →Mack Trucks Inc. and Volvo Trucks North America Inc., both announced Wednesday they will use exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) technology and diesel particulate filters (DPF) to meet stringent new U.S. diesel emissions regulations taking effect in 2007
Read More →Transport America announced it is spreading a driver pay increase over a four-month period that included a 37-cent per mile rate in January for experienced drivers
Read More →The American Trucking Assns.’ (ATA) advanced seasonally adjusted Truck Tonnage Index surged 14.6% to an all-time high of 164.2 (1993=100) in December, the national association for the trucking industry reported Tuesday
Read More →U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta will ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at 9:30 a.m. EST, Thursday
Read More →Cummins Inc. reported fourth-quarter 2003 sales of $1.74 billion and earnings before interest, income taxes, minority interest and preferred dividends (EBIT) of $84 million, compared with sales of $1.41 billion and EBIT of $20 million a year ago
Read More →Caterpillar Inc. has reported 2003 sales and revenues of $22.76 billion and profit of $1.1 billion or $3.13 per share
Read More →International Brotherhood of Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa hailed Monday’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) that it will launch a safety inspection program for intermodal container chassis
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