Con-way Freight said it will raise its less-than-truckload rates 6.9%, effective July 9.
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Ryder Lowers Earnings Forecast
Ryder System lowered its second-quarter and full-year earnings estimates, primarily due to weaker demand for truck rentals.
June 25, 2012New °®¶¹´«Ã½ Sales Jump to Two-Year High
New home sales jumped 7.6% in May to a two-year high, the Commerce Department said Monday.
June 25, 2012Real-Time Video Sites to Watch Traffic Flow at Colorado Truck Stops in Cooperative Plan
Colorado plans to place 20 video monitors in truck stops around the state that will allow truckers and other travelers to view real-time conditions on the road ahead.
June 26, 2012Avery Weigh-Tronix Acquires Central Weighing
Avery Weigh-Tronix Ltd. said it has acquired Central Weighing Ltd. to add to its market share in the commercial vehicle scale sector.
June 26, 2012Diesel Drops 5.1¢ to 16-Month Low $3.678; Gasoline Tumbles 9.6¢ to $3.437 a Gallon
Diesel fell for the 11th straight week, dropping 5.1 cents to $3.678 a gallon, a 16-month low, while gasoline dropped almost a dime, the Department of Energy said.
June 26, 2012Section of New Panama Canal Lock Completed
The Panama Canal Authority announced the completion of the first section of a new lock wall as part of its $5 billion expansion project that is intended to double the waterway’s freight-handling capacity.
June 22, 2012Kenworth T680 Earns EPA SmartWay Designation
Kenworth Truck Co. said its new T680 heavy-duty truck has been SmartWay-certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
June 22, 2012Gasoline Could Drop Below $3 by the Fall
Gasoline could fall below $3 a gallon by the fall, in contrast to predictions earlier this year that it would approach $5, USA Today reported Friday.
June 22, 2012DOT Sets $500 Million in Transportation ‘TIGER’ Grants
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Friday announced that 47 transportation projects in 34 states will receive almost $500 million in funding from DOT.
June 22, 2012