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Rail, Intermodal Fall for Week

Rail carload and intermodal traffic fell for week ended Saturday compared with a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.

February 1, 2008

NAFTA Surface Trade Climbs 8.6%

Surface trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico jumped 8.6% in November from a year earlier, the Department of Transportation said Thursday.

January 31, 2008

Paccar to Use SCR in 2010 Engines

Paccar Inc. said it will use selective catalytic reduction technology, in combination with exhaust gas recirculation, in its Paccar engines for Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks to meet to meet 2010 engine requirements.

January 30, 2008

Teamsters Withdraw from FedEx Election in Mass., Company Says

The Teamsters union has voluntarily canceled an organizing election scheduled for Friday at the FedEx °®¶¹´«Ã½ Delivery facility in Worcester, Mass., the company said.

January 29, 2008

Saia’s Fourth-Quarter Income Declines

Saia Inc. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter net income fell 62% from a year ago to $2 million, or 15 cents a share, from $5.2 million, or 35 cents, a year ago.

January 30, 2008

Letters to the Editor: HOS, Roundabouts, Infrastructure Panel

If there ever was a segment of the transportation industry that needed an overhaul, it’s trucking.

January 30, 2008

Oberstar Criticizes NTSB on I-35W Bridge

Rep. James Oberstar (D-Minn.), chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, last week criticized the chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board for suggesting a design flaw was a key factor in the Interstate 35W bridge collapse in Minneapolis.

January 29, 2008

Florida Banning Trucks from Left Lane of Turnpike Stretch

Florida officials are banning trucks from the left lane of a 40-mile stretch of the Florida Turnpike in South Florida starting Friday, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported.

January 25, 2008

N.C. Court Rules for Trucking Company in Dispute Over Weight Limit Fines

A judge in North Carolina recently ruled in favor of a trucking company that sued the state for what it said were excessive fines assessed for minor weight limit permit violations.

January 30, 2008

Fed Cuts Interest Rate a Half-Point to 3%

The Federal Reserve Wednesday cut the key U.S. interest rate by half a point, to 3%.

January 30, 2008