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Aftermarketby StaffMarch 2, 2010

Pricing Leverage May Be Shifting to Carriers, Index Says

For the first time since July 2008, Internet Truckstop's Market Demand Index has risen above 7 last week, an indication that pricing leverage has shifted in favor of the motor carrier

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Aftermarketby StaffMarch 2, 2010

AMSA Announces Winner of Lifetime Achievement Award

The Moving and Storage Institute has honored Charles G. "Charlie" McDaniel, chairman of the board of The Hilldrup Companies, with the 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award for Distinguished Service

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Aftermarketby StaffMarch 2, 2010

Driver Health Awareness Walk Coming Up At MATS

Drivers who are thinking about getting fit, wanting to stay healthy, or looking for tips to enhance their workouts can join Bob Perry, "The Trucker Trainer," for a 1.5-mile Health Awareness Walk Friday, March 26, during the Mid-America Trucking Sho

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Aftermarketby StaffMarch 2, 2010

TCA Honors 19 Members For Longevity

The Truckload Carriers Association has honored 19 members for the longevity of the companies within the organization

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Aftermarketby StaffMarch 2, 2010

ITLC/NAFC Annual Meeting Set For May

The Information Technology & Logistics/National Accounting & Finance Council 2010 Annual meeting and Exhibition is set for May 3-6, 2010 at the Amelia Island Plantation on Amelia Island in Florida

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Driversby StaffMarch 2, 2010

States Set Off Alarms about Highway Funding Cut-Off; Safety at Risk

State departments of transportation are setting off emergency flares to get Congress's attention over yesterday's cut-off of federal highway and transit funds. "Last night the highway and transit programs in our country came to a screeching halt,

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Driversby StaffMarch 2, 2010

Layoffs Continue at YRC Despite Restructuring

Less-than-truckload giant YRC Worldwide has laid off about 200 workers from its Overland Park headquarters and its Akron, Ohio, facility over the month of Februar

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Driversby StaffMarch 2, 2010

Diesel Prices Gain 2.9 Cents in Second Straight Jump

Diesel prices were up for the second week in a row, gaining 2.9 cents to a national average of $2.861 a gallo

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Driversby StaffFebruary 26, 2010

Transportation Programs Facing Shutdown Due to Funding Conflict

It appears possible that major federal transportation programs will have to be temporarily shut down early next week, due to a congressional conflict over funding

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 26, 2010

Revision of GDP Growth Bodes Well For Trucking Industry

The U.S. Department of Commerce has revised its estimate for real gross domestic product growth to 5.9 percent for the fourth quarter, a boost over an earlier estimate of 5.7 percent growth

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