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Carriers Must Adapt to E-Commerce
Carriers that do not adapt to electronic commerce could find themselves battling for a shrinking low-tech trucking market as the impact of new delivery demands ripples through the industry.
January 6, 2000Bunte Retires From Negotiating
When Arthur H. Bunte Jr. left basketball, he didn't have much to say other than"no comment," but as he stepped down as Trucking Management Inc.'s lead labor negotiation, he had plenty to say.
January 6, 2000P.M. Executive Briefing - Jan. 6
This afternoon's headlines: NTSB urges legal-drug ban for truck drivers; Caltrans truck permit office faces an audit; and trucking company named finalist for Calif. Family Business of the Year.
January 6, 2000C.R. England Joins Diabetes Fight
While trucker Tony Walter hauls freight for C.R. England, the Salt Lake City-based refrigerated carrier doesn't make any profit on his runs because they're donating it to diabetes research.
January 6, 2000A.M. Executive Briefing - Jan. 6
In the news this morning: Shots fired Into Overnite truck in Memphis; Trucking moratorium remains in effect in St. Paul, Minn.; and New Jersey toll increase vote could be delayed.
January 6, 2000Driver Pay on the Rise
The booming U.S. economy has been a two-edged sword for trucking: the good news being that demand to move freight has never been higher thanks to rising pay levels and nearly full employment; the bad news being that fewer people seem ready to drive trucks at existing pay levels.
January 5, 2000Truck Traffic Rolls Through Borders
Even as the United States tightened security at its borders in hopes of thwarting terrorist incursions from abroad, trucks rolled routinely through most ports of entry on the eve of the millennium.
January 5, 2000Delivering the Internet on Trucks
The Internet is rewriting the rule book on how consumers purchase everything from home furnishings to food, creating a new wave in commerce that is catching more and more trucking and affiliated operations in its swell.
January 5, 2000Carriers Must Adapt to E-Commerce
Carriers that do not adapt to the changes brought on by electronic commerce could find themselves battling for a shrinking low-tech trucking market as the impact of new delivery demands ripples through the industry.
January 5, 2000Bunte Takes Himself Out of the Game
When Arthur H. Bunte Jr. left basketball, he didn't have much to say other than"no comment," but as he stepped down as Trucking Management Inc.'s lead labor negotiation, he had plenty to say.
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