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FAST Card Applications Now Being Taken Online

The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agency has implemented an online application for Free and Secure Trade, or FAST, cards through its Global Online Enrollment System, or GOES.

April 30, 2008

P.A.M. Takes $2.8 Million Loss in 1Q

Truckload carrier P.A.M. Transportation Services said it lost $2.8 million, or 29 cents a share, in the first quarter, compared with net income of $1.3 million, or 12 cents, a year earlier.

April 29, 2008

ATA Officer Calls for Oil Release From SPR

WASHINGTON — The government should not only stop filling the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, but also consider releasing oil to help lower the price of diesel fuel, Dave Berry, chairman of the American Trucking Associations’ environmental and energy policy committee, told Congress last week.

April 28, 2008

J.B. Hunt to Use New SkyBitz Trailer-Tracking System

Truckload carrier J.B. Hunt Transport Services will put trailer-tracking units made by SkyBitz on its North American trailer fleet, the two said Monday.

April 28, 2008

Volvo’s Earnings Improve on Eastern European Sales

Volvo AB’s earnings rose 12% to about $707 million, as sales in Eastern Europe Russia offset North American declines, Bloomberg reported Friday.

April 25, 2008

Intermodal Traffic Declines for Week

Rail intermodal traffic fell 3.2% for the week ended Saturday compared with the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.

April 24, 2008

Durable Goods Orders Fall in March

Durable goods orders fell 0.3% in March, though bookings excluding transportation orders increased, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

April 24, 2008

March Truck Tonnage Falls 0.2%

Truck tonnage declined 0.2% in March from a year ago, marking the first year-to-year downturn since October, American Trucking Associations said Thursday.

April 25, 2008

Arkansas Best’s 1Q Income Jumps

Arkansas Best Corp.’s first-quarter profit jumped 78% to $8.5 million, or 34 cents a share, from $4.8 million, or 19 cents, a year earlier.

April 23, 2008