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This afternoon's headlines: Aegon sells Transamerica Finance's container unit; Navistar will put engine group in its International subsidiary; truck-only lanes being studied in Southern California; and more.

Transportation labor flexed its political muscles July 20 at the start of the third national convention of the AFL-CIO’s Transportation Department, getting support for issues important to their membership from several Congressional leaders.

Refrigerated carriers have laid out the battle plans for getting truckers in and out of the loading docks without the interminable delays that rankle drivers and sap carrier productivity and revenue.

Fuel price relief for independent truck drivers is the aim of a bill that may get to the full House as early as this week.

The wide-ranging, free-form Internet with its limitless information vista is a business marvel — and an insurance liability, according to a transportation consultant.

In the news this morning: Federal government reports this week likely to show economy is cooling; Providence Capital calls shareholder meeting to probe Navistar's options; oil prices drop, may soon be at target price; and more.

What are the pros and cons of investing in maintenance software versus paying to use it online?

Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) said Monday that 96% of Emery Wordwide Airlines’ pilots have voted to authorize a strike to achieve their contract goals.

Volvo Trucks North America Inc. on Monday unveiled a new family of Class 8 work trucks that it said would be available through dealers in the United States, Canada and Mexico in late September.

Days after a U.S. appeals court upheld a federal rail merger moratorium, giant North American freight railroads Canadian National and Burlington Northern Santa Fe said they are calling off their planned merger.