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A federal court said the inspector general of the Department of Transportation exceeded his authority by launching criminal investigations of five trucking companies that were also the focus of safety compliance reviews in 1998.

Bill Calls for Biodiesel Fuel Mixture; Bush to Nominate Bies to Federal Reserve; Increased Consumer Spending, Not Saving, Would Aid U.S. Economy; Nicholson Departs Freightliner; and more...

A new study provides an original source for calculating the costs of crashes involving large trucks, according to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration officials.

Two major U.S. trucking companies have warned that second-quarter earnings will be lower than current analysts’ projections because of continued weak demand for shipping and high fuel costs.

UPS Launching Presort Service in Dallas-Ft. Worth; Labor to Hold Ergonomics Hearings, Post Says; Budget Group Expect to Post Profit in 2002; Bush Signs Tax Cut Bill Into Law; and more...

Detroit Diesel Corp. said Thursday that it was notified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Justice that the government will not change the consent decree schedule to meet more stringent engine emissions standards by October 2002.

Motorola Says It Gained Handset Market Share; Pacer, Qiva in $10 Million Deal; Trucking Firm Turn to Logistics ASP to Cut Costs; and more...

The American Trucking Associations unveiled the captains of the new 2001 America’s Road Team on Wednesday.

Congress may be on a crash course with the White House in an attempt to pressure President Bush to indefinitely delay the scheduled Jan. 1, 2002, full opening of the border to trucks from Mexico carrying freight into and out of the United States.

Since the advent of drug testing in trucking and in business in general, a whole cottage industry devoted to hoodwinking the tests has evolved. And the most popular vehicle for marketing products designed to mask telltale signs in urine samples appears to be the Internet.