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Fleetclean Systems of Hardin, Texas, is getting into the tank cleaning business with the purchase of a truck terminal and tank wash facility in Hahnville, La., from Trimac Bulk Transportation.

Pacer International of Lafayette, Calif., continues its acquisition-led expansion with the purchase of Keystone Terminals of Rutherford, N.J.

Ryder System selected C.J. "Corky" Nelson as senior executive vice president of finance in what some analysts think may be the first of several top managerial changes.

Flatbed carrier Boyd Brothers Transportation in Clayton, Ala., has appointed Steven Rumsey as vice president at its headquarters. He had been president of its subsidiary, Welborn Transport.

Teamsters President Jim Hoffa said an internal audit revealed abuse and mismanagement of union funds over the past seven years by Ron Carey.

A year ago, many of the officers who conduct roadside inspections called on those who run the Department of Transportation to create a federal agency dedicated exclusively to trucking safety.

Teamsters President Jim Hoffa said an internal audit revealed abuse and mismanagement of union funds over the past seven years by Ron Carey.

A year ago, many of the officers who conduct roadside inspections called on those who run the Department of Transportation to create a federal agency dedicated exclusively to trucking safety.

Detroit Diesel intends to remain independent, according to a statement issued April 28 by Roger Penske, the company’s chairman.

Calls for a separate modal administration to handle truck safety gained momentum with support from the Department of Transportation’s chief watchdog.