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Construction Spending Rises in September

Construction spending edged up 0.2% in September, the second straight monthly increase, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

November 1, 2011

UPS Offers Full Visibility for Freight Pickups

UPS Freight, the less-than-truckload division of UPS Inc., said Tuesday it was offering a new feature to allow customers full visibility of LTL shipments.

November 1, 2011

ISM Manufacturing Index Slips in October

U.S. manufacturing activity declined in October but showed expansion for a 27th consecutive month, the Institute for Supply Management said Tuesday.

November 1, 2011

Expeditors’ Third-Quarter Profit Improves

Logistics firm Expeditors International of Washington said Tuesday its third-quarter profit rose 11% to $107 million, or 50 cents a share, from $96 million, or 44 cents, a year ago.

November 1, 2011

TransForce’s 3Q Earnings Decline

TransForce Inc.’s third-quarter net income declined to C$19.3 million, or 20 cents a share, from C$24.7 million, or 26 cents, a year earlier, the Montreal-based trucking and logistics company said Tuesday.

November 1, 2011

Oshkosh’s Income Down for 4Q, Year

Oshkosh Corp. said Tuesday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit slipped from a year ago as sales of military and emergency vehicles sales slowed.

November 1, 2011

Wabash National Posts 3Q Profit on Higher Trailer Sales

Wabash National Corp. reported a third-quarter profit, turning around a loss in the same quarter last year, as trailer shipments hit their highest level in five years.

November 2, 2011

FMCSA Streamlines Registration Process

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a revised proposal to streamline the agency’s registration process for motor carriers, brokers and freight forwarders — and eventually help the agency identify so-called “chameleon” operators.

November 1, 2011

Navistar Updates ProStar, TranStar Specs

GRAPEVINE, Texas — Truck and engine maker Navistar Inc. has tweaked the designs and specifications on its Class 8 ProStar and TranStar tractors in order to lure fleet customers with what its management sees as better ways to comply with recent federal regulations.

November 2, 2011

Volvo Offers New Powertrain Package for VN Trucks

Volvo Trucks North America said it was introducing a new powertrain package for its VN series tractors aimed at reducing fuel consumption by up to 3%.

October 5, 2011