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Con-way Freight announces major expansion for San Antonio

Con-way Freight on Monday, Dec. 13, announced it has begun construction of a new 105-door 41,500-square-foot freight service center in San Antonio that will serve as the local hub for daily freight pickup and delivery service, nightly reship operations connecting with one- to three-day service points in Con-way’s nationwide network, and as a gateway for […]

December 13, 2010

Old Dominion opens service center in Casper, Wyo.

Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. on Monday, Dec. 13, announced the opening of a new service center near Casper, Wyo., allowing the company to better serve area customers. The 10-door facility is situated on a two-acre site at 280 Baker Drive in Evansville, east of Casper’s city center. The new service center will employ seven […]

December 13, 2010

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$30M grant goes to Black River Bridge replacement project

Construction on a new Black River Bridge in Port Huron, Mich., now can begin thanks to a signed agreement between the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Michigan Department of Transportation for a $30 million American Recovery and Reinvestment Act grant. The money will go toward replacing the existing bridge, which was built in 1963, […]

December 13, 2010

CVSA welcomes two new staff members

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance recently added two new members to its staff. Randy West has joined as new Driver Programs director, and Will Schaefer has joined as Vehicle Programs director. West has 31 years of experience in the commercial vehicle industry having worked for the Utah Highway Patrol since 1979 when he started his […]

December 13, 2010

DOT kicks off holiday drunk driving crackdown

The U.S. Department of Transportation on Monday, Dec. 13, kicked off the annual “Drunk Driving. Over The Limit. Under Arrest” winter holiday crackdown involving thousands of law enforcement agencies across the nation. U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood also highlighted the new “No Refusal” strategy that a number of states are employing to put a stop […]

December 13, 2010

FedEx says it handled nearly 16 million packages Monday

FedEx Corp. says its 285,000 team members worked the company’s busiest day ever on Monday, Dec. 13, as drivers picked up almost 16 million shipments around the world. This volume represents an increase of nearly 13 percent from last year’s busiest day and is double the volume handled on an average day in the FedEx […]

December 13, 2010

Saia recognized by e-commerce/logistics provider CoLinx

Saia Inc. Announced that it has been named the 2009-2010 Interregional Carrier of the Year by CoLinx, a manufacturer-owned provider of shared e-commerce and logistics services in North America. “We are honored by this recognition and proud of our partnership with CoLinx,” says Rick O’Dell, Saia president and chief executive officer. Since forming in 2001, […]

December 13, 2010

FreightWatch: Cargo theft increases 28% during holidays

FreightWatch International, a global logistics security solutions provider, has published its first Holiday Cargo Theft Report, which reviews cargo theft statistics surrounding the seven major holidays in the United States. FreightWatch says the report found a 28 percent increase in cargo theft on a per-day basis during the holidays compared with the remaining calendar days. […]

December 13, 2010

TransCore CSA 2010 Carrier Audit available for brokers, 3PLs, shippers

TransCore announced Monday, Dec. 13, that freight brokers, third-party logistics companies and shippers can get a carrier audit courtesy of TransCore CarrierWatch, incorporating the new Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010 BASIC scores, many of which were made public Sunday, Dec. 12, by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. “Brokers, 3PLs or shippers who want to see […]

December 13, 2010

uDrove announces support for BlackBerry phones

uDrove, a provider of mobile solutions for the transportation industry, announced the availability of the uDrove paperwork replacement system for the Blackberry platform. This release complements the iPhone and Android versions of uDrove’s electronic recordkeeping system aimed at eliminating paperwork hassles. uDrove now supports the Bold 9000, Tour 9630, Curve 8530, Bold 9700 and Curve […]

December 13, 2010

Dana breaks ground on $20M technical center in India

Dana Holding Corp. has broken ground for a $20 million technical center in Pune, India. The new facility, Dana’s 15th technical center globally, will enhance the company’s engineering capabilities in India by providing design, testing and analytical support for each of Dana’s primary markets – automotive, commercial vehicle, and off-highway – all under one roof. […]

December 13, 2010

New brochure available on Kenworth T470

Kenworth now offers a new brochure on its T470 model, which is designed to provide heavy-duty performance and durability in more demanding medium-duty vocational and municipal applications, including snowplow, dump, mixer, winch and refuse. The T470 brochure is now available from Kenworth dealers in the United States and Canada, or as an electronic .pdf file […]

December 13, 2010

Galgoci joins East as Great Lakes regional representative

Todd Galgoci recently joined East Manufacturing as Great Lakes regional representative, responsible for customer sales and support activities in Michigan, Wisconsin and Northern Indiana. Prior to joining East, Galgoci was regional sales manager for Talbert Manufacturing and sales manager for Mid-Michigan Equipment in Saginaw, Mich. He was previously a territory sales manager for Pace Trailer […]

December 13, 2010

Most carriers unranked as CSA launches

Barely 12 percent of active motor carriers are ranked in any of the five safety categories within the new Safety Measurement System that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration made public for the first time on Sunday, Dec. 12, according to an analysis by Commercial Carrier Journal. The SMS, which replaced SafeStat, is a key […]

December 13, 2010

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FMCSA goes live with CSA-related data

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration wasted no time in making public data from the new Safety Measurement System, which is a key component of the agency’s Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program — a name the agency has formally adopted for the intiative formerly known as Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010. The data is available on […]

December 12, 2010

FMCSA's new disclaimer on SMS data states that the system does not represent a safety fitness determination.

Pennsylvania charter bus company shut down

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Friday, Dec. 10, announced that it has revoked the U.S. Department of Transportation registration of Pennsylvania-based charter bus company RLT Tours and has ordered the company to cease all intrastate and interstate passenger carrier operations. FMCSA says its compliance review found the bus company in violation of multiple […]

December 11, 2010

Rush Enterprises to acquire Asbury Automotive assets

Rush Enterprises Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Rush Truck Centers of Georgia Inc., has entered into agreements to purchase certain assets of Asbury Automotive Atlanta, a subsidiary of Asbury Automotive Group Inc. Asbury Atlanta operates commercial truck and bus dealerships representing International, Peterbilt, Isuzu, Hino, UD, IC Bus and Workhorse in Atlanta, Doraville and Kennesaw, […]

December 11, 2010

Baylor Trucking, Schneider National join Wreaths Across America

Baylor Trucking and Schneider National both participated in last weekend’s campaign for Wreaths Across America, a nonprofit organization that promotes veterans’ remembrance. Its mission is to remember and honor veterans by placing wreaths at the graves of fallen military members during the holidays – a time of traditional family gatherings – and teach children that […]

December 11, 2010

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Hub Group's acquisition of Marten Intermodal more than doubles the intermodal giant's temp-controlled business.

Hub Group acquires Marten's intermodal business

Marten Intermodal acquisition will increase Hub Group's refrigerated container count by 1,200 units, more than doubling the company's temp-controlled capacity.

Schneider is the only carrier that operates a single-rail cross-border intermodal solution and has rapidly grown its intermodal market share of cross-border freight between the United States and Mexico, while setting industry benchmarks in speed, security and reliability on the CPKC rail network.

Schneider's business is booming at the border

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Truckload market recovery slows amid freight volatility

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Trucking industry faces mixed signals as tariffs, soft freight, and surplus trucks cloud outlook

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