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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•November 17, 1999

Mack Outlines Safety Testing

Mack has provided more details on its role in the cooperative agreement with the Federal Highway Administration to test advanced safety systems. Freightliner, Volvo, and the Minnesota Department of Transportation are heading up three other safety

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Drivers•by Staff•November 17, 1999

Amtrak To Add Refrigerated Freight

Amtrak is stepping up its competition with the trucking industry with plans to add 350 refrigerated freight cars to its passenger-rail operations

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Drivers•by Staff•November 17, 1999

Drowsy Driving Targeted In Idaho

Idaho wants to prevent drowsy driving along Interstate 15 in the southeast part of the state, and it is calling on highway engineering, law enforcement and driver education to do it

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Drivers•by Staff•November 17, 1999

Covenant Buys Harold Ives

Covenant Transport, Chattanooga, TN, has purchased Harold Ives Trucking and Harold Ives Transportation, both based near Little Rock, AR

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Drivers•by Staff•November 16, 1999

Market Transport Improves Driver Amenities

Market Transport, Portland, OR, opened a new facility this week for its drivers and owner-operators to relax

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Fleet Management•by Staff•November 16, 1999

China Could Boost U.S. Trucking

The U.S.-China trade agreement on Nov. 16 clears the last major hurdle for China to join the World Trade Organization (WTO) early next year. This will open the huge Chinese market to the world economy and strengthen both the truck equipment and truck freight markets in the U.S

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Drivers•by Staff•November 16, 1999

USF Holland Opens Chicago Terminal

USF Holland, a division of USFreightways, has opened a new full-service terminal in Joliet, IL

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 16, 1999

Paccar Ranked High For Technology

Paccar made the number one spot on PC Week's 1999 Fast-Track 500 listing

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Drivers•by Staff•November 16, 1999

Revenue Down, Income Up At Cannon

First fiscal quarter 2000 revenue at Cannon Express, Springdale, AR was down, but income rose. Operating revenue was $22.9 million, versus nearly $24.7 in the first fiscal quarter of 1999, while first quarter 2000 net income was more than $501,000, compared with nearly $62,000 in the first fiscal quarter of 1999.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 16, 1999

Kinetic Aims At LTL With eTruck

Kinetic Computer Corp. of Billerica, MA, has introduced eTruck, an integrated mobile communications system aimed at the LTL and private fleet market. The new system revolves around Kinetic's PC/Piranha, a Windows-compatible onboard computer with available touch-screen and

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