Landstar System said Monday its third-quarter net income rose to $30.2 million, or 64 cents a share, from $21.8 million, or 44 cents, a year ago.
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Diesel Gains 2.4¢ to $3.825 in Second Straight Increase
Diesel’s national average retail price rose for a second straight week, increasing 2.4 cents to $3.825 a gallon, while gasoline dipped after a one-week gain, the Department of Energy said.
October 25, 2011iTECH: Fleets See Greater Productivity, Profits From Refrigerated Trailer Tracking
When Stevens Transport Inc. went looking for a tracking system for its refrigerated trailers, at the top of its wish list was technology that not only would send a report about problems with the reefer but also would allow the company to take care of the trouble on the fly.
October 25, 2011ATA Renews President Bill Graves’ Contract for Three Years
American Trucking Associations said it has reached an agreement on a new three-year contract with ATA President Bill Graves.
October 21, 2011USA Truck Reports 3Q Loss; Management Declines Celadon Bid to Meet
USA Truck reported a third-quarter loss and said its boardÌýdeclined to meet with Celadon Group, which recently bought a small stake in the truckload carrier.
October 21, 2011Trucker Nabbed Trying to Avoid Tolls in New York Area
A Virginia truck driver who used a device to hide his license plate as he passed through tolls in the New York metropolitan area was arrested, the Associated Press reported.
October 21, 2011Intermodal Traffic Rises 3% for Week
U.S. intermodal traffic rose 3% last week from a year ago, led by an increase in container traffic, the Association of American Railroads said.
October 21, 2011Newly Installed ATA Chairman Dan England Is Third Generation of Utah Trucking Dynasty
SALT LAKE CITY — Maybe it was simply a case of a father’s love of trucking rubbing off on his young son as he grew up in a tiny town about an hour’s drive north of the sprawling C.R. England headquarters here.
October 24, 2011Letters: Highway Terrorists, Broker Bond Issues
I own a small motor carrier and drive as well. In the past 38 years, I have driven trucks all across the United States, both regional and cross country, and I am reaching the end of my career with more than 3 million safe miles covered.
October 24, 2011Opinion: ATA Remains Sound, Optimistic
It is a distinct honor to be able to represent America’s motor carriers and the employees and independent contractors working on behalf of those companies.
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I have appreciated the leadership that has been provided by Barbara Windsor, Tommy Hodges and all the fine chairmen who have preceded them.
October 24, 2011