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Drivers•by Staff•July 25, 2000

FedEx Ground Announces Fuel Surcharge

FedEx Ground, Pittsburgh, Pa., will apply a 1.25 percent fuel surcharge on all ground services, effective August 7, 2000

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Drivers•by Staff•July 25, 2000

Watch For Ramp Closures on I-5 in Oregon

The Oregon Department of Transportation is advising truckers to be aware of ramp closures on Interstate 5 between Albany and Salem

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 25, 2000

Navistar Announces Layoffs At Indiana Plant

Although the exact number of workers hasn’t been determined yet, a handful of Navistar employees in Fort Wayne, Ind., received letters late last week warning of layoffs

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 25, 2000

Overnite Driver Claims Company Paid Him to Frame Teamsters

An Overnite Transportation driver says that company officials at the less-than-truckload carrier paid him to damage property and falsely accuse Teamster supporters so they would be fired

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 24, 2000

Waupun Truckers Jamboree Plans Under Way

The Waupun Truckers Jamboree, an "11th Annual Salute to the Trucking Industry," kicks off the weekend of August 11-12 in Waupun, Wisc

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Drivers•by Staff•July 24, 2000

Arkansas Best Reports Record 2Q Net

Arkansas Best Corporation, Fort Smith, Ark., has announced its second quarter net income hit $17.7 million, a 60% increase from 1999’s second quarter and the highest for any quarter in the company's history

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 24, 2000

International Forms New Engine Subsidiary

International Truck and Engine Corp. is placing its engine group in a new wholly owned subsidiary called International Engine Corp

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Drivers•by Staff•July 24, 2000

Port Expansion Could Put More Trucks on SC Roads

A massive intermodal port expansion planned for Charleston, S.C., has some people worried about the extra trucks it would mean on area highways

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 24, 2000

North America Won't Feel Volvo Price Hikes

Volvo Trucks North America does not intend to follow its parent company's plan to raise prices in order to address the downturn in truck sales

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 23, 2000

Wireless E-mail: Wonder or Woe? Part III

Editor's Note: This is the third installment of the experiences of Newport editors with using wireless Internet access on the road. As we go forward with the digital revolution, it seems pretty obvious that Microsoft will direct

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