DHL Express said it has expanded air service this week with new, next-day intercontinental flights between the United States and Middle East and Asia-Pacific destinations, to meet increased demand along these trade lanes
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Canadian Postal Strike Continues
Canada’s postal strike continued for into a sixth day Wednesday, with rotating work stoppages reaching the Western cities of Calgary and Edmonton, a spokeswoman for Canada Post said Wednesday.
June 8, 2011Ryder Buys U.K. Truck Leasing Company
Ryder System said Wednesday it has acquired Bradford, U.K., commercial truck lessor Hill Hire plc in a transaction valued at about $252 million.
June 8, 2011Three-Day Roadcheck Wraps Up Thursday
Roadcheck 2011, the annual three-day concentrated inspections of trucks and buses in North America, wraps up Thursday, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance said.
June 9, 2011ATA, OOIDA Call on NHTSA to Examine Truck Crashworthiness Standards
American Trucking Associations and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association have together written to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration asking the agency to begin researching how standards for crashworthiness for heavy trucks could benefit professional truck drivers.
June 9, 2011Transportation Sector Activity Was Mixed in April and May, Fed ‘Beige Book’ Report Says
The U.S. economy generally improved in April and May, though some areas showed deceleration and transportation services were mixed, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.
June 8, 2011Three-Day Roadcheck 2011 Gets Under Way
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance began its three-day Roadcheck 2011 event Tuesday, which will run through Thursday.
June 7, 2011Navistar’s 2Q Income Improves; Truck Sales Rise
Navistar International Corp. said Tuesday its fiscal second-quarter profit rose from a year ago as its truck segment’s sales improved.
June 7, 2011FMCSA Field Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Accepting Bribes
A Buffalo, N.Y.-based Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration field office supervisor has pleaded guilty to accepting more than $41,000 in bribes to provide “inside information†and to ensure that some Canadian motor carriers received satisfactory safety ratings on FMCSA audits and inspections, according to court documents.
June 7, 2011Diesel to Average $3.87 This Year, DOE Says
Diesel will average $3.87 a gallon this year, the Department of Energy said, lowering its most recent forecast by 2 cents.
June 7, 2011