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RPS to Expand Delivery Network
RPS Inc. announced plans to spend $500 million to expand its package delivery network by 50% over the next three years.
February 1, 1999
Seth Clevenger and Mike Senatore dive into the Transport Topics Top 100 list of the largest logistics companies. They address trade challenges, mergers, sector trends and more.
Trucking Industry Sees Its Shadow
Whether Punxsuatawney Phil sees his shadow or not, trucking company employees will on Groundhog Day, February 2, during the second National Groundhog Job Shadow Day.
February 1, 1999Maine Truckers Will Pay a Higher Turnpike Toll Starting Tuesday
After what amounts to a one-day grace period, motorists who drive the Maine Turnpike will have to dig a little deeper to come up with their tolls.
February 1, 1999Judge Orders UP to Pay Company
A federal judge ordered Union Pacific Railroad to pay "several million dollars" to a New Orleans power company for its inability to deliver contracted coal loads during late 1997 and early 1998.
February 1, 1999Peek at New Rules Stirs Concerns
A draft of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s new ergonomics standard shows that the agency’s latest proposal is very similar to its 1995 plan, which industry studies estimated would cost trucking $6.5 billion.
January 29, 1999Hoffa's Victory Given Official OK
James P. Hoffa won a federal overseer's approval Thursday to assume the Teamsters presidency. However, the election monitor barred one of his running mates from taking office.
January 29, 1999Volvo to Bolster Truck Division
AB Volvo will use the $6.5 billion Ford will pay for its passenger car division to expand its truck and other commercial products businesses, according to Volvo spokesman Stefan Lorentzson.
January 29, 1999ATA President, Wolf Clear the Air
In an attempt to heal a rift with a key lawmaker, American Trucking Associations President Walter McCormick met Jan. 28 with Rep. Frank Wolf (R-Va.), chairman of the House Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee.
January 29, 1999Trucking Associations to Discuss Ties
More than 15 state trucking association executives are scheduled to meet Jan. 31 in Dallas to discuss the future of their organizations and their relationship with American Trucking Associations.
January 29, 1999Ford Buys Volvo Passenger Car Div.
Ford Motor Co. announced Thursday that it will buy the passenger car division of Sweden's Volvo AB.
January 28, 1999