Helping Out the Little Guy
The recession may officially be over, but many smaller trucking companies are struggling to come out of it strong. One company is trying to help with some free advice. Andy… Read More »Helping Out the Little Guy
The recession may officially be over, but many smaller trucking companies are struggling to come out of it strong. One company is trying to help with some free advice. Andy… Read More »Helping Out the Little Guy
Updated: 10/21/2010 10:40:00 AM Heartland Express’ third-quarter profit rose 26% to $18.3 million, or 20 cents per share, from $14.5 million, or 16 cents, a year ago. Revenue rose 12.2%… Read More »Heartland Express’ Third-Quarter Profit Improves
The former president and son of the founder of Churchill Truck Lines of Chillicothe, Mo. has passed away at the age of 92. As the son of company founder, Cliff… Read More »Kenneth Churchill of Churchill Truck Lines Passes Away at 92
Updated: 10/22/2010 10:45:00 AM USA Truck Thursday reported a $600,000 profit in the third quarter, compared with a $1.6 million loss a year ago. Per-share, the company earned 6 cents,… Read More »USA Truck Returns to Profit in 3Q
Owner-operator truckers are using their cell phones to not only help them manage their business, but to help them find new business as well, according to a recent survey. UShip,… Read More »How Do Truckers Use Their Mobile Phones?
Updated: 10/22/2010 11:30:00 AM UPS Inc. said Thursday its third-quarter income jumped 80% to $991 million, or 99 cents a share, from $549 million, or 55 cents, a year ago.… Read More »UPS’ Third-Quarter Income Jumps 80%
Truckinginfo staff Mexico will no longer accept a U.S. pilot program as a way of allowing Mexican trucks to operate in the U.S., the Journal of Commerce quoted a senior… Read More »Mexican Officials Want U.S. Action on the Cross-border Trucking Dispute
Updated: 10/21/2010 11:00:00 AM Ryder System said Thursday its third-quarter profit rose 62% on stronger demand for commercial truck rentals and used vehicles. Net income rose to $38.8 million, or… Read More »Ryder Reports Higher Third-Quarter Profit
MacKinnon Transport, Inc. of Guelph, Ont., and Upper Lakes Foods of Cloquet, Minn, recognized for their high standards and demonstrated commitments to safety, were named winners of the 2010 Volvo… Read More »Volvo Trucks Lauds North America’s Safest Fleets: MacKinnon Transport and Upper Lakes Foods
Updated: 10/20/2010 8:00:00 AM By Bill GravesPresident CEO American Trucking Associations This Opinion piece appears in the Oct. 18 print edition of Transport Topics. Click here to subscribe today. Midterm… Read More »Opinion: Approaching Midterms Put Issues in Focus
The national average diesel price posted a seven-cent gain on Monday, hitting $3.073 per gallon as the Department of Energy released its weekly energy survey. Monday’s average price is $0.47… Read More »Diesel Continues its Climb as Crude Prices Inch Higher
Updated: 10/12/2010 9:30:00 AM By Dan Leone, Staff Writer This article appears in the October/November issue of iTECH, published in the Oct. 11 print edition of Transport Topics. Click here… Read More »iTECH: Connecting Technology to the Corporate Suite