U.S. intermodal traffic rose 3.1% last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.
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Consumer Confidence Rises to Seven-Month High
Consumer confidence rose to a seven-month high in September, the New York-based Conference Board said Tuesday.
September 25, 2012
TT's Seth Clevenger, Michael Freeze and Keiron Greenhalgh break down what ACT Expo revealed about trucking's road to sustainability.聽
Forward Air Lowers 3Q Outlook
Forward Air Corp. said its third-quarter earnings will be lower than the company originally estimated, as tonnage volumes became 鈥渋nconsistent鈥 in August following a strong start to the period.
September 25, 2012Swift Outlines 3Q Earnings Expectations
Swift Transportation Co. said last week its third-quarter earnings will be 20 to 23 cents a share.
September 24, 2012Shippers Turning to Asset-Based Carriers Ahead of Expected Tightening of Capacity
Shippers and carriers are considering putting more freight directly on asset-based carriers 鈥 potentially hurting middlemen who do not own trucks 鈥 as the supply of vehicles and drivers dwindles.
September 24, 2012C.H. Robinson to Acquire Poland鈥檚 Apreo Logistics
Logistics company C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. announced it has agreed to acquire Polish freight forwarder Apreo Logistics S.A. No terms were disclosed.
September 20, 2012Intermodal Traffic Gains 3.9% for Week
U.S. intermodal traffic rose 3.9% last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.
September 21, 2012Rising Sun Systems Acquires Freight Brokerage Firm
Private holding company Rising Sun Systems said Thursday it has acquired freight broker Network FOB, Naples, Fla., which operates a network of independent freight agents across the U.S. and Canada. Terms were not disclosed.
September 13, 2012Descartes Systems鈥 Fiscal 2Q Profit Dips
Trucking and logistics management provider Descartes Systems Group鈥檚 second-quarter net income fell from a year ago.
September 7, 2012Report Questions Military Logistics Contract, Says DOD Has Failed to Monitor Program
A new report has raised questions about whether a Department of Defense contract to outsource freight shipments has produced huge savings claimed by Menlo Worldwide Logistics, in large part because of DOD鈥檚 failure to scrutinize the program closely.
September 10, 2012