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Werner earnings decline 15 percent in 3Q
Due to softer freight demand, rising fuel prices and other cost increases that outpaced rate increases, Omaha, Neb.-based Werner Enterprises said in its third quarter report that it had a 15 percent year-over-year decline in ...
Cross-border trucking program heading to court
A three-judge panel from the U.S. District Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., will hear oral arguments Dec. 6 from the Owner-Operator Independent Driver Association against the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's cross-border pilot program ...
Marten sees 17.6 percent year-over-year income growth
Mondovi, Wis.-based Marten Transport, in a release of its third quarter data, says it made $6.5 million in net income in the third quarter of 2012, a 2.9 percent increase from its $6.3 million 2011 ...
Prelim data for Sept. shows sluggish Class 8 orders
North America heavy duty GVW Class 8 commercial vehicle preliminary net orders for September remain soft, as reported by ACT Research Co. The final numbers, which will be released this month, will approach 15,600 units ...
Schneider delves into energy materials hauling
Green Bay, Wis.-based Schneider National says it has entered the energy transportation services business, moving loads of base materials to and from oil well sites across the U.S. In doing so, Schneider says it is ...
Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference – Registration is Open
Chart the future of critical issues — fuel economy, safety technology, infrastructure funding, and much more at this year's Commercial Vehicle Outlook conference held August 21-22 at the Dallas Convention Center. Registration is open and your early bird special of $245 includes all sessions, meals and networking opportunities. The early bird ends July 15th.
Freight Index shows soft Sept. spot market
Transcore DAT's North American Freight Index has reported a softer spot market in September. The seasonal decline in overall freight volume was attributed to a reduction in flatbed and reefer freight availability. Both equipment types ...
Housing starts spike in September
Housing starts and permits authorized for future residential construction in September were both at their highest levels since July 2008, according to initial figures from the U.S. Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban ...
ATA asks agency to acknowledge CSA weaknesses
The American Trucking Associations has called on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to be more candid and transparent in its evaluations of the strengths and weaknesses of its safety monitoring and measurement program Compliance, ...
Diesel price jumps to $4.15
The national average retail diesel price increased 5.6 cents to $4.15 a gallon during the week ended Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration. The latest weekly price is 34.9 ...
Enforcement blitz targeting hours, med cards
Thousands of law enforcement officers are conducting traffic enforcement operations on trucks, buses and cars throughout North America this week.
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual Operation Safe Driver mobilization began Oct. 14 and will continue ...
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