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Universal Truckload Services Completes Three Acquisitions

Universal Truckload Services Inc. said it has acquired three companies that offer a variety of transportation services, continuing the company’s plan to grow through acquisitions.

January 22, 2010

England Logistics Opens China Offices

England Logistics said that it has given approval to operate in China and has opened offices in five cities.

January 22, 2010

Leading Economic Indicators Improve

An index of leading economic indicators improved for a ninth straight month in December, the New York-based Conference Board said Thursday.

January 21, 2010

Philadelphia Factory Index Falls in January

Manufacturing levels in the Philadelphia expanded in January for the fifth consecutive month, but at a lower pace than December, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday.

January 21, 2010

Virginia to Reopen 19 Rest Stops

Virginia officials plan to reopen the state’s 19 closed rest stops by May, the Washington Post reported Thursday.

January 21, 2010

Volvo CEO Sees More Trucking Consolidations

Volvo AB’s chief executive officer said he sees more consolidation in the trucking industry, in part because there are too many producers, particularly in China, Bloomberg reported Wednesday.

January 20, 2010

UPS Deploys 245 ‘Green’ Trucks to Colo., Calif.

UPS Inc. said it has deployed 245 new delivery trucks powered by compressed natural gas to cities in Colorado and California.

January 19, 2010

Truck-Involved Fatalities Drop 12.3% in 2008

The rate of truck-involved fatalities in the United States dropped 12.3% in 2008 to a record low, American Trucking Associations said Wednesday.

January 20, 2010

ATA Tells FMCSA Hours-of-Service Rule Is Working

Trucking industry speakers including American Trucking Associations told the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration that current federal hours-of-service rules for truck drivers are working.

January 20, 2010

ATA Files Suit on HOS Rule’s Documentation Regulations

American Trucking Associations said Tuesday it has filed a lawsuit asking a federal court to compel the U.S. Department of Transportation to issue a long-overdue hours-of-service supporting documents regulation.

January 19, 2010