UPS Inc. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter adjusted net income rose, not including new pension changes that the company had announced last week.
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Truck Weights, Size to Be Considered in House Transportation Bill
Trucks now limited to 80,000 pounds on interstate highways could run as heavy as 97,000 pounds under a proposal contained in the long-awaited transportation reauthorization bill set to be unveiled Tuesday by House Republicans.
January 31, 2012Consumer Confidence Declines
Consumer confidence fell this month, the New York-based Conference Board said Tuesday.
January 31, 2012Chicago Manufacturing Index Slips
An index of manufacturing activity in the Chicago area slowed in January but showed continued expansion, the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago said Tuesday.
January 31, 2012Paccar’s 4Q Profit Jumps on Higher Truck Sales
Truck and engine maker Paccar Inc. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit almost doubled from a year ago on higher truck sales.
January 31, 2012Arkansas Truckers Will Try Again to Raise State’s Diesel Tax
Arkansas truckers will try again next year to persuade the legislature there to pass a bill to raise the state’s 22.8-cent diesel tax by 5 cents to pay for improved roads and bridges.
January 31, 2012NAFTA Surface Trade Rises 12.7%
Surface trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico rose 12.7% in November from a year ago, the Department of Transportation said.
January 31, 2012Stretch of I-75 Closed Following Deadly Weekend Pileup in Fla.
Florida state police were investigating a huge weekend pileup on Interstate 75 near Gainesville, Fla., that killed 10 people as cars and trucks drove into dense fog and smoke, and a section of the highway remained closed Monday, news services reported.
January 30, 2012Ferro: FMCSA in 2012 Will Mandate EOBRs, Revise CSA, Set Medical Examiner Standards
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will move forward in 2012 with regulations concerning medical examiners, a drug and alcohol clearinghouse for drivers and electronic onboard recorders, as well as changes to its Compliance, Safety, Accountability program, Administrator Anne Ferro said.
January 30, 2012McLeod, Skybitz Debut Software Upgrades
McLeod Software and SkyBitz Corp. have announced upgrades to their technology offerings.
January 30, 2012