Tort Reform Gaining Momentum
With the Bush administration renewing its claim to the executive branch and Republicans taking more seats in Congress, trucking executives are hopeful that sweeping tort reform will soon be enacted...
NationaLease Names Zolomy Chairman
Jack Zolomy, president of Interstate NationaLease, has taken the position as chairman of the National Truck Leasing System...
NHTSA Finalizes Underride Guard Reg
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a final rule in the Federal Register [RIN 2127-AH75] that clarifies the standards for underride guards for trailers and semitrailers that were established in 1996...
Swift Hires COO, Says Goodbye to CFO
Phoenix-based truckload operator Swift Transportation has hired Robert Cunningham as its new president and COO, also adding him to the board of directors...
Demand Spells Profits for FFE
Dallas-based refrigerated carrier Frozen Food Express Industries (FFE) said its net income for the third quarter doubled that of the same quarter in 2003 on 9% higher revenues...
Con-Way Expanding in Northeast
Ann Arbor, MI-based LTL conglomerate Con-Way Transportation Services is expanding the Northeastern reach of its Con-Way Central Express (CCX) subsidiary by opening a new, larger service center in Greencastle, PA...
"Black Box" Telemetry Solution
Acculeon, Inc. today released its new Telemetry Information System (TIS) equipped with the firm’s Vehicle Safety Manager (VSM) software...
Overnite Expands One-Day Lanes
Richmond, VA-based LTL operator Overnite Transportation Co. is expanding its one-day service into and out of Philadelphia to include cities in both Virginia and North Carolina...
Truckload Fleets Keep Rolling Up Profits
Refrigerated and dry van truckload carriers alike continued to post strong profits in the third quarter, even as the driver shortage and high fuel prices...
Kenworth Beefs Up Cat, Equipment Lineup
Kenworth is offering new Caterpillar C13 and C11 engine models for the OEM’s Class 8 trucks. Caterpillar’s C13 engine is rated at 470 hp and 1,550 lb.-ft....
Freight Running “Bullish”
Recent economic reports point to a rebound in consumer spending, double-digit growth in capital investments, and a buzzing manufacturing sector. That...
Accidents Hurt TCAM Earnings
Minneapolis-based truckload carrier Transport Corporation of America (TCAM) barely stayed profitable in the third quarter ...
New Oil Stabilizer for Gas, Diesel Engines
Irvine, CA-based Prolong International Corp. has unveiled a new heavy duty oil stabilizer...
Post Election: Expect Trucking Policy Consistency
With the dust settled after the presidential election and a more heavily Republican-controlled Congress emerging, two trucking industry executives say not to expect surprises...
TA Buys South Carolina Truckstop
Westlake, OH-based TravelCenters of America (TA) has purchased a truckstop in Florence, S.C....
Schneider Promotes Matheys
Green Bay, WI-based truckload carrier Schneider National has promoted Steve Matheys to the new role of chief marketing officer ...
Glaser Named Celadon President
Indianapolis-based truckload conglomerate Celadon Group has appointed Thomas Glaser as the company’s president in addition to his duties as COO ...
USF Looking for CEO
USF Corp. chairman, president & CEO Richard DiStasio resigned his position with the company and its board of directors after a mutual agreement between him and the board, USF announced today...
Paccar Charges a U.K. Parts Center
Bellevue, WA-based global truck maker Paccar is taking a $33-million charge against fourth quarter earnings this year to open its own in-house aftermarket parts distribution facility in the United Kingdom in support of its DAF truck line...
FleetPride Expands into Arkansas
Woodlands, TX-based heavy-duty parts distributor FleetPride has opened a new branch location in Little Rock, AR...
SBC Services to Deploy @Road Services
@Road Mobile Resource Management services will be used by up to 35,000 SBC Services, Inc. field service technicians...
Northeast Tough on Regional LTLs
Deregulation, traffic congestion, and staggering real estate costs make the Northeast, especially the subregion of New England, one of the toughest areas in which to run a regional LTL fleet...
Smithway Back in the Black
Ft. Dodge, IA-based truckload carrier Smithway Motor Xpress Corp. continued to recover from major losses last year, staying profitable both for the third quarter and through the first nine months of 2004...
P.A.M. Earnings Up for 3Q
Tontitown, AR-based truckload operator P.A.M. Transportation Services said its net income rose in the third quarter compared to the same quarter last year...
Strong U.S. Sales Lift Nissan Earnings
Strong sales of cars and light trucks propelled earnings for Japan-based Nissan Motor Co. to $2.17 billion on 12.7% higher revenues of $36.5 billion for the first six months of fiscal 2005 ...
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