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Letter to the Editor: Fund the Highways

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. egardless of who is to blame, Congress dropped the ball by failing to reauthorize the federal surface transportation program.

December 22, 2004

Security & Safety Briefs - Dec. 16 - Dec. 22

Loy to Retire as 91ÊÓÆµland's Deputy Secretary • Acting Head of Federal Railroad Administration to Retire • 91ÊÓÆµland Says It's Still Working on Cargo Security Plan • Canadian Report Calls for Boost in Security Funding • And more...

December 22, 2004

News Briefs - Dec. 22

Price of Oil Falls as Inventories Rise • Heartland Express Raises Pay for Drivers • Kentucky Lifts Ban on Trucks on Pine Mountain • ATA Says Truck Tonnage Slipped 0.1% in October

December 22, 2004

New Ohio Legislation to Limit Suits, Ease Tolls

The Ohio state legislature approved two pieces of legislation last week aimed at helping truckers, one limiting awards in lawsuits and the other making it easier to reduce tolls on the Ohio Turnpike.

December 21, 2004

Opinion: Growth in Intermodal Unites One-Time Rivals

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ot so long ago, when the concept of truck/rail intermodal was born, it was conceived as a defensive weapon by the railroads to compete with trucking.

December 21, 2004

News Briefs - Dec. 21

Union Pacific Raises 4Q Guidance • Truckers to Pay More to Use the Chicago Skyway • Fed's Lacker Says Rates May Rise Despite Low Inflation • California Grocers Reach Tentative Deal With Workers • And more...

December 21, 2004

Price of Diesel Falls Another 1.3 Cents to $1.984

The average retail price of diesel fuel declined 1.3 cents a gallon to $1.984, the Department of Energy reported Monday. br clear=all>

December 20, 2004

Schneider National Names New CFO

Truckload carrier Schneider National Inc. said Monday that David Vander Ploeg was named chief financial officer effective Jan. 3.

December 20, 2004

Ryder Updates Earnings Predictions

Ryder System Inc., the largest truck leasing company, said Monday its revenue during fiscal 2005 would grow 4%, and its earnings would be in the range of $3.20 to $3.30 per share.

December 20, 2004

Lundberg: Gasoline Prices Drop 10 Cents in Last Two Weeks

The average retail price for regular gasoline declined more than 10 cents over the past two weeks to $1.83 per gallon as of Dec. 17, according to the Lundberg survey of stations nationwide.

December 20, 2004

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