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Looking to expand its electronic business, United Parcel Service is offering customers free Internet connections to its shipping and information Web sites.

This Morning's Headlines: Quebec Police Arrest Protesting Truckers; Bipartisan Congress Drives Toward Tougher Truck Regulations; and Higher Fines are Proposed for I-78, Other Highways.

The second International Large Truck Safety Symposium brought together more than 150 motor carriers, federal officials and safety advocates to find ways to make the industry safer.

This afternoon's headlines: Truck License Scam Detected in 1996; Distribution Industry Benefits from Consolidations; and Leuliette Quits Detroit Diesel.

Another employee of the Illinois secretary of state's drivers license facility has been charged with taking payoffs, bringing to 17 the number of people indicted in the yearlong investigation.

As Wawa Food Market's truck drivers entered their second week of striking, several Philadelphia council members called for good-faith contract bargaining talks from their employer.

As hard as it was to kill the Oregon weight-distance tax, it may be equally tough to keep it dead, now that oppenents are trying force a public vote on the tax's repeal.

Though the Maintenance Council's fall meeting theme is "Fleet Maintenance Fundamentals,” the organization’s role within American Trucking Associations will also be a hot topic.

This morning's headlines: Truckers Vote to Continue Protest; Truck Driver Called a Hero After Risky Rescue; and Trucking Company Owner Admits His Drivers Were on Road Too Long.

A proposal that would have stalled the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s controversial rules on workplace ergonomics was withdrawn on the Senate floor.