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Its new Internet Carrier Suite software - developed in conjunction with IBM - will track carrier availability, schedule truck loads, monitor shipment status and send freight invoices over the Web.

The Haldex Group, a Sweden-based supplier of vehicle components, will purchase brake components manufacturer Midland-Grau Heavy Duty Systems.

As the General Motors strike ended last week, the massive transportation machine that serves the giant automaker prepared to roll again.

Despite strong summer fuel demand, pump prices at truck stops continue to spiral downward. And the trend may not reverse any time soon.

The nine-week downward spiral in diesel prices hit bottom last week, as the national average inched up 0.9 cent to $1.009 a gallon, according to the Department of Energy.

The ISX engine has horsepower ratings from 400 to 500, with peak torque from 1,450 to 1,850 footpounds. It has a dual overhead cam, with one camshaft driving the fuel injection system while the other drives the valves and an integrated barking system, called Intebrake. Electronic controls record trip and performance information and allow technicians to diagnose engine problems.

A suit by TJS Brokerage & Co. Inc. alleging inaccurate credit reporting by CompuNet Credit Services Inc. will go to trial Feb. 23.

The Surface Transportation Board will vote today on the largest rail merger in U.S. history -- the joint acquisition and division of Conrail Inc. by CSX Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp.

A suit by TJS Brokerage & Co. Inc. alleging inaccurate credit reporting by CompuNet Credit Services Inc. will go to trial Feb. 23..

The Surface Transportation Board will vote today on the largest rail merger in U.S. history -- the joint acquisition and division of Conrail Inc. by CSX Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp.