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FedEx, Pilots Close to Agreement

Federal Express and leaders of its pilots union say they may well have a tentative work contract in place by Christmas.

December 15, 1998

Arizona Thinks Twice About Tolls

Trucking interests forced the Arizona Department of Transportation to think twice about building a proposed Hoover Dam bypass as a toll route.

December 15, 1998

Confrontation Ends in Trucker Death

A truck driver has confessed to shooting another driver after a confrontation at a truckstop along Interstate 40, near Amarillo, Texas.

December 15, 1998

Trailer Carrying Props Is Stolen

The cast and crew on tour with "The Phantom of the Opera" got a scare when a tractor-trailer carrying $800,000 in props and scenery mysteriously vanished from a parking lot.

December 15, 1998

Hoffa to Lead 'Militant' Teamsters

Teamsters president-elect James P. Hoffa said employers should expect a 鈥渘ew militancy鈥 among members as the union seeks 鈥渂etter contracts, more safeguards and improved grievance procedures鈥 under his leadership.

December 14, 1998

CRASH Lashes Out at Trucking Safety

A familiar trucking critic is adding its voice to the debate over moving the Office of Motor Carriers from the Federal Highway Administration to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

December 14, 1998

Workers Strike ANR Over Contract Dispute

Approximately 1,400 truck drivers and dock workers at Milwaukee-based ANR Advance Transportation Co. walked off the job last week in a contract dispute with the Teamsters union.

December 14, 1998

Nader Backs OMC Move From FHWA to NHTSA

Consumer advocate Ralph Nader believes the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, an agency he has criticized for years, is a better home for the Office of Motor Carriers than the Federal Highway Administration.

December 14, 1998

Logistics: Controlling The Flow With Implants

In September, after three years of service to the Bose Corp. as its foremost truckload carrier, Werner Enterprises finally hooked into the audio manufacturer鈥檚 logistics management system. What took so long?

December 14, 1998

Questions Linger as Hoffa Takes Helm

Seven years after Ron Carey trumpeted the arrival of the 鈥淣ew Teamsters,鈥 the unspoken question about the 1998 Teamsters presidential race is 鈥淲ill Jim Hoffa bring back the old Teamsters?鈥

December 14, 1998