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The cast and crew on tour with "The Phantom of the Opera" got a scare when a tractor-trailer carrying $800,000 in props and scenery mysteriously vanished from a parking lot.

ANR Advance Transportation rejected a proposal by the Teamsters union to end a week-long strike.

Xtra Corp. terminated merger discussions with Apollo Management and Interpool Inc. and said it intends to remain an independent company.

Landair Transport acquired assets of Laker Express, a dry van truckload carrier.

The Federal Highway Administration today announced it is considering using a negotiated rulemaking to update hours of service regulations for truck drivers.

Teamsters president-elect James P. Hoffa said employers should expect a “new militancy” among members as the union seeks “better contracts, more safeguards and improved grievance procedures” under his leadership.

A familiar trucking critic is adding its voice to the debate over moving the Office of Motor Carriers from the Federal Highway Administration to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Approximately 1,400 truck drivers and dock workers at Milwaukee-based ANR Advance Transportation Co. walked off the job last week in a contract dispute with the Teamsters union.

Consumer advocate Ralph Nader believes the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, an agency he has criticized for years, is a better home for the Office of Motor Carriers than the Federal Highway Administration.

In September, after three years of service to the Bose Corp. as its foremost truckload carrier, Werner Enterprises finally hooked into the audio manufacturer’s logistics management system. What took so long?