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NewsMay 3, 2001

Mid-America Reports Record Attendance

You would never have guessed the state of the slowing economy based on the attendance numbers from the Mid-America Trucking show held in Louisville, Ky., in late March

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NewsApril 26, 2001

Trucking Economy: The View From the Internet

Freight has dropped off from last year, but there is still enough to go around, according to Scott Moscripp, president of Internet Truckstop, the web-based load-matching service

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NewsApril 19, 2001

Volume Up at West Coast Ports in March

The amount of containerized imports coming into the country through West Coast ports was up in March, signaling optimism about the economy

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NewsApril 17, 2001

More Freight Ahead

As economists and trucking analysts continue to keep a close eye on the economy, new figures on industrial production, housing starts and inflation offer some good news

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NewsApril 12, 2001

CF Exec Says 'Customer Economy' Crucial to Growth

Addressing the needs of an emerging "customer economy" is central to corporate growth, according to Marty Larson, vice president of E-Commerce and Marketing Technology at Consolidated Freightways

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NewsApril 2, 2001

Good News In Latest Economic Reports

Two key economic reports issued yesterday both signaled that the U.S. economy is on the way back. The National Association of Purchasing Managers reported a rise in manufacturing in March, and the Census Bureau reported a strong rise in construction spending in February

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NewsMarch 20, 2001

ArvinMeritor Lowers Sales, Profit Projections

Citing the softening U.S. economy and North American commercial vehicle market, ArvinMeritor lowered its sales and earnings estimates for its second fiscal quarter and announced it may cut some jobs

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NewsMarch 17, 2001

Freight Volume To Grow As Inventories Decrease

Lower inventories are the key to a growth in freight volume later this year. In spite of headlines about layoffs, lower profits and plunging stock prices, there are very clear signs that the economy is now on the upswin

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NewsMarch 8, 2001

NAFC Meeting to Cover Financial Topics

The slowing economy and e-business will be among the topics tackled at this year's National Accounting & Finance Council's Annual Conference

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NewsFebruary 5, 2001

Truck Traffic Down Along Ohio Turnpike

A slowing economy is translating into fewer trucks taking the Ohio Turnpike

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