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Fleet Management•by Staff•October 12, 2001

Retail Sales Post Biggest Drop In 10 Years, Producer Prices Increase

Retail sales have posted their biggest drop in 10 years

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Drivers•by Staff•October 11, 2001

Moyes Makes Equity Investment In Simon Transportation

Simon Transportation Services, Salt Lake City, announced that a corporation controlled by Jerry Moyes has agreed to purchase approximately $2.1 million of Simon Transportation stock

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 11, 2001

Pennsylvania Fines Waste Haulers $2 Million

Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection fined waste hauling companies and truck drivers more than $2 million during Operation Clean Sweep, a week-long statewide inspection of waste haulers in May

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 11, 2001

ALK Releases New Version Of Fuel Tax Software

ALK Technologies, Princeton, N.J., has released PC*FuelTax 7.0, what it calls the most comprehensive fuel tax reporting software available

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Drivers•by Staff•October 11, 2001

Checkpoints Snarl New York Truck Traffic

Truckers with pickups or deliveries in New York City better allow at least an hour extra time for increased checkpoints at tunnels and bridges into the city

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 11, 2001

Caterpillar Reorganizes

Five Caterpillar officers have elected to retire at the end of 2001. As part of resulting organizational changes, the company is consolidating some operations and realigning responsibilities to improve efficiencies and sharpen focus in a number of areas

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 11, 2001

Cummins Posts Third Quarter Profit

Cummins Inc. reported after-tax profits of $3 million for third quarter 2001, down from $25 million for the same period a year ago, but not bad considering the economy

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Drivers•by Staff•October 11, 2001

Safety Agency Looks to Tighten Driver Scrutiny

The first protection against a terrorist attack on highway transportation is to tighten scrutiny of drivers, say federal and industry officials. The trucking industry can expect to see tougher federal guideline

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Drivers•by Staff•October 11, 2001

DOT Proposes Stronger Hazmat Legislation

U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta Wednesday sent to Congress proposed legislation that would strengthen security and safety in the transportation of the nation's hazardous materials

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 10, 2001

Freightliner Turnaround Plan Announcement Imminent

DaimlerChrysler is expected to announce its turnaround plans for financially troubled Freightliner subsidiary within the next few days, at least a week earlier than originally planned

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