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The AFL-CIO has given lukewarm support to the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s latest attempt at an ergonomics regulation, which is still opposed by trucking and other industries.

After two and a half years of research and development, Mack Trucks is ready to roll the dice in a bet that it can claim a major share of the long-haul truck market. Pictured: Wind tunnel tests directed a design in which lightweight composite materials smooth airflow over the cab.

The fate of James P. Hoffa is in the hands of an election appeals master.

United Road Services is putting together the first national nonunion auto hauling and towing network..

The news that Rep. Frank Wolf has been meeting with American Trucking Associations President Walter McCormick and others over a possible joint approach to regulatory reform that could enhance truck safety is a great step forward.

Suburban sprawl is on the political radar screen, thanks to the environmental movement and Vice President Al Gore.

Every night just after 11:30 p.m., more than 9,000 part-time workers flood into the FedEx Super Hub for what is perhaps the greatest transportation show on earth. Over the next five hours, 160 planes will descend upon the site, unloading an estimated 1.5 million pieces of mail and reloading to take off for destinations throughout the world.

Managed competition is a phrase that has cropped up more and more in the thinking of cost-conscious cities in the upkeep of their vehicle fleets.

The Teamsters union staged a two-hour rally in front of the National Labor Relations Board in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to protest terms of a proposed settlement between the board and Overnite Transportation Co.

Twice this decade, Congress passed legislation to encourage development of regional transportation policies.