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The American Transportation Research Institute's Rebecca Brewster, president and chief operating officer, has been honored with the J.R. "Bob" Halladay Award for her dedication and commitment to the trucking industry. View the full article
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Herb Wittersheim, honorary member and first president of the Association of Diesel Specialists, has passed away. View the full article
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Double Coin Holdings' FR605 steer position tire has been added to the Environmental Protection Agency's list of SmartWay-verified technologies. View the full article -
A federal judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma in Tulsa has allowed Arrow Trucking's bankruptcy trustee Patrick Malloy III to hire Stueve Siegel Hanson, a Kansas City, Mo.-based law firm View the full article
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Delivery package giant UPS said second quarter earnings soared 71 percent over the 2009 quarter, while revenue grew 13 percent. View the full article
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While the economic recovery has been showing signs of slowing, this is not cause for concern that we'll see a double dip recession, FTR Associates pointed out during a webinar Friday. View the full article
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Trucks fueled by liquefied natural gas are the most effective option for reducing our nation's oil use View the full article
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Dupre' Logistics has formed a joint venture company with Oiltanking, a move that will allow the two to move into dry bulk handling and other refinery service operations. View the full article
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Navistar International has honored engine parts maker Elgin Industries as a Navistar Diamond Supplier, one of 37 companies to earn the commercial vehicle manufacturer's award for product quality, delivery performance and cost efficiency. View the full article
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Pittsburgh-based FedEx Ground has agreed to pay over $3 million to the Massachusetts attorney general's office in a settlement over the company's misclassification of drivers as independent contractors. View the full article
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Fikes Truck Line has donated its transportation services to Weyerhaeuser to help with disaster relief in Haiti. After Weyerhaeuser approached the company to take loads at a reduced rate, Fikes offered to donate the services. View the full article
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The Truckload Carriers Association has chosen Terry Claybrook, a driver for FTC Transportation in Oklahoma City, as its Highway Angel for helping eliminate an electrical fire and rewire an unsafe building. View the full article
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Advancements in trailer aerodynamics and reefer emissions technology over the last several years are now becoming mandated for carriers that operate on California highways. View the full article
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Even through the Great Recession, many trailer and body makers spent time and money developing advanced products that promise to improve operating efficiencies and save money for their customers. View the full article
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What will happen to open-deck carriers when the CSA 2010 points for cargo securement violations start piling up? View the full article
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A trio of Democratic Senators introduced legislation that would give freight a seat at the national transportation policy table. View the full article
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Swift Holdings, a newly formed subsidiary of truckload carrier Swift Corporation, has filed for an initial public offering of its common stock with the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to the filing. View the full article
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The volume of individual consumer shipments grew 11.2 percent in the first five months of 2010 from the same period of 2009 View the full article
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For the first six months of 2010, cargo theft increased 5 percent over the same period of 2010, with multi-trailer losses becoming increasingly common View the full article
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The Senate Energy and Natural Resource Committee has passed a bill aimed at helping parts suppliers and vehicle manufacturers develop, implement and manufacture technology for more fuel efficient cars, trucks, and components. View the full article
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In June, trailer orders were up 103 percent on a year-over-year basis, with dry van orders leading the gains View the full article
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The Volvo Group posted strong second quarter figures on increased truck sales and an improving market environment. View the full article
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Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood had a politely deaf response to trucking industry concerns about DOT's conviction that intermodalism is the solution to highway congestion. View the full article
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Vacuum tankers are playing a big part in the cleanup of oil in the Gulf of Mexico, as shown in TV news footage and a BP commercial now seen on the airwaves. View the full article
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This month, Heavy Duty Trucking's 2010 Truck Fleet Innovators offer their viewpoints on congestion and infrastructure investment. View the full article
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