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Drivers•by Staff•December 15, 2000

Suit Challenging Merger of AF and FedEx Dismissed

A class-action lawsuit challenging the proposed sale of American Freightways to FedEx Corp. was dismissed at the plaintiff's request before being served against AF and its board

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Drivers•by Staff•December 15, 2000

Virginia DOT Shuts Down Lanes on I-95 This Week

The Virginia Department of Transportation is shutting down lanes on I-95 near the Springfield Interchange this week as an extensive reconstruction project continues on what has become known as the "Mixing Bowl.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 15, 2000

Idaho Truckstop Sued for Discrimination

The Petro 2 truckstop in Twin Falls, Idaho, is the target of a lawsuit by eight women employees and former employees who say they were the victims of sex and age discrimination

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Drivers•by Staff•December 15, 2000

Pennsylvania Bill Would Restrict Truckers' Cell Phone Use

A Pennsylvania state representative wants to limit truck drivers and some other kinds of drivers to hands-free mobile phones

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Drivers•by Staff•December 15, 2000

ABF Selects 2001 Road Team

ABF Freight System, an LTL carrier based in Fort Smith, Ark., has announced its 2001 Road Team, consisting of 12 employees from the company’s North American network

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Drivers•by Staff•December 15, 2000

GM Hopes To Save Big in CNF Joint Venture

General Motors is hoping to realize big savings in shipping costs through a new joint venture with CNF, a global supply chain management company and the parent of regional LTL carrier Con-Way

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 15, 2000

ABF President Named New MFCA Chairman

The Board of Directors of the Motor Freight Carriers Association today elected David Stubblefield, president and CEO of "big four" LTL carrier ABF Freight System, as the organization's new chairman

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Drivers•by Staff•December 15, 2000

FMCSA to Temporarily Shut Down Carriers That Ignore Fines

Starting April 16, 2001, for-hire carriers, brokers and freight forwarders who don’t pay civil penalties assessed by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will be prohibited from operating in interstate commerce

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 14, 2000

ArvinMeritor Warns of Weak Earnings

ArvinMeritor, a Troy, Mich.-based vehicle parts supplier, warned that first-quarter and fiscal full-year earnings will miss expectations thanks to a sluggish truck and auto industry

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Equipment•by Staff•December 14, 2000

Alberta Plans Improvements to its End of NAFTA Corridor

Truck traffic moving through Alberta’s North South Trade Corridor has more than doubled since the North American Free Trade Agreement was signed in 1993, prompting plans to improve the Canadian highway

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