Intermodal traffic climbed 1% last week on higher container traffic, the Association of American Railroads reported.
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FMCSA Announces $8 Mln. to Improve Pennsylvania Truck and Bus Safety
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Thursday announced more than $8 million in federal grants aimed at improving commercial truck and bus safety in Pennsylvania.
August 25, 2011Rep. Mica to Support Extension of Transportation Spending Plan, Aide Says
Rep. John Mica (R-Fla.), chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, will support a temporary extension of the nation’s transportation spending plan when Congress returns to Washington next month, an aide said.
August 25, 2011Barber appointed president of UPS Europe
UPS has appointed Jim Barber its new president of the UPS Europe region with responsibility for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
August 25, 2011Initial Jobless Claims Rise 5,000 for Week
Initial jobless claims increased by 5,000 last week to 417,000, the Labor Department said Thursday.
August 25, 2011Firms to Invest $150 Mln. in Clean Energy for Natural Gas Fueling Stations
Three investment firms have agreed to invest $150 million in Clean Energy Fuels Corp. to support its efforts to develop natural gas fueling infrastructure in North America, the company announced Thursday.
August 25, 2011UPS to Purchase 100 All-Electric Vehicles
UPS announced it will purchase 100 all-electric delivery vehicles to replace older generation diesel trucks in the company's fleet.
August 25, 2011Roadrunner Transportation to Purchase Prime Logistics Corp.
Roadrunner Transportation Systems said it will purchase Prime Logistics Corp., a third-party logistics firm, for $97.5 million.
August 24, 2011Cascade Sierra Solutions Debuts Equipment Financing Program
Cascade Sierra Solutions, a firm that backs emissions-reduction investments for trucking, has announced a $20 million financing program to back purchases of new equipment.
August 24, 2011Red Dot Agrees to Purchase Heating, A/C Maker JBAR
Red Dot, which makes heating and air-conditioning systems for trucks and other heavy vehicles, said it will purchase JBAR A/C, which makes that equipment for construction and material-handling customers.
August 24, 2011