A federal court issued a split ruling Tuesday on the government’s rules governing truck driver hours of service, rejecting a petition by a group representing owner-operators but granting a separate request by a public safety advocate group.
July 25, 2007Search
Showing 10 of 51256 results
Opinion: How to Prevent Cargo Theft
By Bill Anderson
Director, Global Security
Ryder System Inc.
July 25, 2007Hill Says FMCSA to Begin Pilot Program of Compliance Review System Next Year
WASHINGTON — John Hill, head of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, said the agency expects to launch a pilot program of its overhauled compliance review and safety rating process during 2008.
July 25, 2007Paccar’s 2Q Income Dips on Lower Sales
Heavy-duty truck maker Paccar Inc. said Tuesday its second-quarter profit fell 19% as North American heavy-duty truck demand declined due to new U.S. clean air regulations.
July 24, 2007Saia Swings to Second-Quarter Profit
Saia Inc. said Tuesday its second-quarter net income rose to a profit following a loss a year ago.
July 24, 2007Forward Air’s Income Dips; Plans to Buy Indiana Carrier
Forward Air Corp., a contractor to the air cargo industry, reported its second-quarter profit declined, and the company said it would acquire an Indiana carrier.
July 24, 2007Marten’s Second-Quarter Earnings Drop
Refrigerated truckload carrier Marten Transport’s second-quarter net income plunged 42% due to lower freight rates and reduced revenue per truckload.
July 24, 2007UPS’ 2Q Profit Tops $1 Billion
UPS Inc. said Tuesday its second-quarter net income rose 4.1% to $1.1 billion or $1.04 per share, from $1.06 billion or 97 cents a year ago.
July 24, 2007BNSF’s Second-Quarter Income Declines as Intermodal Drops
Western freight rail line Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. earned $433 million or $1.20 a share for the second quarter, down from $471 million or $1.27 a year ago.
July 24, 2007PeopleNet Promotes Konezny to CEO
PeopleNet Communications’ said Monday that Chief Operating Officer Ron Konezny was promoted to chief executive officer, effective immediately.
July 23, 2007