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Dark Ages of Hauling Are Behind Truckers
Over the past few years, truckers have embraced in-cab communication advancements, disproving the perception that they are out of touch with technology. More importantly, these innovations have changed how the industry does business.
January 26, 1999Seth 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.
Heading Higher on the Radio Band
The debate over whether the federal government should adopt a special radio frequency for intelligent transportation systems may seem pretty ho-hum, but the issue has far-reaching financial and technological implications. The ripple will sweep across trucking as well as equipment manufacturers.
January 26, 1999Ruling Advances Insurers' Lawsuit in Alleged Scam
A federal judge’s ruling has boosted efforts by an insurance company and two state automobile assigned risk plans to recover millions of dollars in lost premiums from an allegedly fraudulent truck insurance scheme.
January 26, 1999Arkansas Best Submits Stock Proposal
Arkansas Best Corp. submitted a proposal to acquire all of the stock it does not already own in Treadco Inc. for $9 a share in cash.
January 25, 1999Storms Loosen Barges in Tennessee
Ashland City firefighters captured two barges tossed down the Cumberland River by high water, as rain-swollen rivers began to fall Sunday in most of Tennessee.
January 25, 1999I-69 Expected to Benefit NW Louisiana
The completion of Interstate 69, which will provide a direct route from Canada to Mexico through Shreveport-Bossier City, is expected to boost benefits to the region from the North American Free Trade Agreement, business leaders say.
January 25, 1999Federal Mogul Reportedly Eyeing LucasVarity Bid
Federal Mogul Corp. is set to make a $6 billion bid for British motor components group LucasVarity PLC, according to reports in British newspapers Sunday.
January 25, 1999CHP Steps Up Truck Enforcement
The California Highway Patrol’s border division is stepping up its enforcement of driving laws and hours of service.
January 21, 1999Orbcomm Extends Service to Europe
TT PhotoRecent rulings by European authorities will help move Orbcomm Global closer to providing satellite service across Europe. In December, the European Regulatory Commission ruled that it would permit satellite communication systems to be used in the 43 countries.
January 21, 1999Amtrak, Norfolk Southern Talk
Talks are underway between Norfolk Southern Corp. and National Railroad Passenger Corp. to allow Norfolk's intermodal trains to use Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor.
January 21, 1999