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Sylectus to Focus Software on Flatbed Shippers’ Needs

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Transportation software company Sylectus, which primarily serves the expedited and truckload markets, said it is turning its attention to the flatbed sector.

February 27, 2012

Roadrunner Acquires Transportation Management Firm

Roadrunner Transportation Systems said it has purchased Capital Transportation Logistics, a transportation management provider, for $6.25 million.

February 27, 2012

DOT Urges More Mexican Truckers to Participate in Cross-Border Program

U.S. Department of Transportation officials have urged more Mexican carriers to apply for the cross-border trucking program, the San Diego Union-Tribune reported.

February 27, 2012

iTECH: Tire Maintenance in the Information Age

Tracking systems to help fleets analyze the performance of the tires on their trucks and trailers have come of age — specifically the information age — and the data they compile can help carriers maximize every dollar spent on tires, according to manufacturers.

February 27, 2012

Gasoline Jumps 18¢ to $3.69, Lundberg Says

Gasoline jumped 18 cents in the past two weeks to $3.69 per gallon, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of filling stations released Sunday.

February 27, 2012

Diesel Jumps 9.1¢, Vaults Past $4 a Gallon

Diesel jumped 9.1 cents to $4.051 a gallon, the first time it has topped $4 since November and the highest price since May, the Department of Energy said.

February 28, 2012

Echo Global Logistics Posts Higher 4Q Income

Echo Global Logistics said its fourth-quarter profit climbed 68.5% to $3.5 million, or 16 cents per share, from $2.1 million, or 9 cents, a year ago.

February 24, 2012

Postal Service Plans to Close Centers, Cut Jobs to Rein in Costs

The U.S. Postal Service said it will close or consolidate 223 mail processing centers and eliminate up to 35,000 jobs as part of a cost-cutting strategy, Reuters reported Friday.

February 24, 2012

Saia Profits Improve for Quarter, Year

Saia Inc. said its fourth-quarter operating income increased more than three fold to $6.2 million, from $1.8 million in the prior-year period.

February 24, 2012

Intermec Reports Fourth-Quarter Loss

Supply chain technology firm Intermec Inc. reported a fourth-quarter loss of $21.6 million, or 36 cents per share, compared to a profit of $7.9 million, or 13 cents, a year ago.

February 24, 2012