Intermodal rail traffic rose 12% last week from the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said Thursday.
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March Auto Sales Jump
Automakers saw their biggest U.S. gains in years for the month of March, led by Toyota Motor Corp. with a 41% increase, Ford Motor Co. with a 40% improvement and General Motors Co. with a 21% upturn, Bloomberg reported Thursday.
April 1, 2010Factory Orders Rise for 10th Time in 11 Months
U.S. factory orders rose in February for the 10th time in 11 months, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
March 31, 2010I-95 Remains Closed in Rhode Island Following Floods
Interstate 95 remained closed in Rhode Island Thursday as the state continued to contend with the worst floods in more than 100 years, news services reported.
April 1, 2010Chicago Factory Index Slips, But Continues to Show Expansion
Manufacturing activity levels in the Chicago region declined this month but continued to show expansion this month, the Institute for Supply Chain Management-Chicago said Wednesday.
March 31, 2010DOT Proposes Texting Ban Rule
The Department of Transportation released a proposed rule Wednesday that would ban texting by interstate commercial truck and bus drivers.
March 31, 2010Obama Proposes Expanding Offshore Oil Drilling
President Obama announced plans Wednesday to allow expanded oil and natural-gas drilling off the U.S. East Coast and in the Gulf of Mexico.
March 31, 2010Opinion: Rethinking ‘Deny, Delay, Defend’
As the ongoing storm hovers over the trucking industry, some carriers are so busy hunkering down that they have forgotten to look for the silver lining in those clouds, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t there.
April 1, 2010ATA’s Bob Costello Appointed To Transportation Council
Bob Costello, American Trucking Associations’ chief economist, has been appointed by Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood to the Advisory Council on Transportation Statistics.
March 31, 2010ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello Appointed to Transportation Council
Bob Costello, American Trucking Associations’ chief economist, has been appointed by Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood to the Advisory Council on Transportation Statistics, which advises DOT’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
March 31, 2010