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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 10, 2000

Detroit Diesel Posts Record Quarter and Year

Detroit Diesel Corp. reported 1999 net income of $49.2 million on revenue of $2.4 billion, both all-time records. Net income in 1998, before special charges, was $40.5 million on revenue of $2.3 billion

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 10, 2000

HighwayMaster Revenues Up, Losses Down

HighwayMaster Communications reported a 50% increase in revenues for 1999 and a 67% reduction in net losses

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 10, 2000

California Fleets Converting To LNG

With a little help from public and private sponsors, a large California farming company is replacing 12 of its diesel-powered rigs with models powered by liquified natural gas (LNG).

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 9, 2000

Big Apple Area Truckers Plan Fuel Protest

Independent truckers operating in and out of the Port Of New York and New Jersey plan a demonstration Thursday morning over the sudden increase in diesel fuel prices

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Fleet Management•by Staff•February 9, 2000

Rail Feeling the Pinch Too

Like trucking, rail is feeling the pinch of rising fuel prices and other fixed costs. So railroads are striking while the iron is hot and raising rates this year by as much as 4%. A continuing

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 9, 2000

Vancouver Port Truckers Threaten Shutdown

Independent truckers at the Port of Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada, have threatened a shutdown because they say a company has violated a wage agreement

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Drivers•by Staff•February 9, 2000

Ohio Looks At Future Of I-75

The Ohio Department of Transportation, along with the cities of Cincinnati, Dayton and Toledo, are taking a close look at what needs to be done to Interstate 75 as traffic continues to increase

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 9, 2000

Trucking Company Owner Pleads Guilty To Polluting Sewer System

The owner of a Pennsylvania trucking company pleaded guilty to dumping pollutants in the town's public sewer system for 12 years

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•February 9, 2000

Missouri Legislation Targets Speeding Trucks

A bill being considered in the Missouri State Legislature would drop the speed limit for heavy trucks from 70 mph to 65 on rural interstates and highways, leaving the limit at 70 for other vehicles

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 9, 2000

Miami Dump Truck Drivers Protest

Hundreds of independent dump truck drivers parked their trucks along a major Miami thoroughfare Monday to protest low wages

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