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Consumer Prices Rise 0.4% in February

Consumer prices rose more than forecast in gaining 0.4% in February, the Labor Department said Wednesday.

March 18, 2009

Consumer Prices Rise 0.4% in February

Consumer prices rose more than forecast in gaining 0.4% in February, the Labor Department said Wednesday.

March 18, 2009

Intermodal Success Requires Education, Enhanced Marketing, Fleet Execs Say

ORLANDO, Fla. — For truckers, there is a lot more to intermodal than simply tying a trailer down on a train, industry experts said.

March 17, 2009

Transplace to Manage Logistics for Pace Industries

Custom die casting company Pace Industries has chosen third-party logistics company Transplace to manage its truckload, less-than-truckload and expedited shipments, Transplace said Tuesday.

March 16, 2009

ATA Warns Against Closing Va. Rest Areas

American Trucking Associations Monday warned against Virginia's proposal to close 25 of its 42 rest areas, saying that the move would be dangerous for all drivers.

March 17, 2009

Caterpillar Sets 2,400 Layoffs in Three States

Caterpillar Inc. said Tuesday it will lay off more than 2,400 employees at five plants in three states as the heavy equipment maker continues to cut costs amid the economic downturn, the Associated Press reported.

March 17, 2009

LaHood Says DOT Working to Expedite Stimulus Projects

The Department of Transportation is moving quickly to use economic stimulus funds to improve infrastructure, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said Tuesday.

March 17, 2009

N.Y. State Manufacturing Index Hits Record Low

Manufacturing growth in New York state contracted this month at the fastest pace on record, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Monday.

March 16, 2009

N.H. Truckers Balk at 15-Cent Diesel Tax Boost

A proposed 15-cent boost in New Hampshire’s diesel tax will badly hurt the trucking industry, truckers told state lawmakers, the Associated Press reported.

March 16, 2009

Letters: Rooftop Snow, ATA Couple Retires, Fuel Prices, Those Railroad Ads, SCR Details

Forget about getting truck drivers to remove snow and ice from trailer rooftops. For one, many drivers cannot even walk across the parking lot, let alone be expected to somehow get on top of a trailer roof.

March 16, 2009