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Ryder's Profits Rise in 4Q • Weekly Jobless Claims Rise to 356,000 • Mineta: Veto Highway Bill If It Raises Taxes • Chicago's Budget Chief Resigns Over Trucking Contracts • And more...

Report: 'Fallen Angel' Also Sent Ricin to White House • 91ÊÓƵland Security Gets Big Boost in Bush's Budget • Study: Thousands of Fake Licenses Issued in 2003 • Radiation Detectors to Be Installed at Seaports, Borders

Orders placed with U.S. factories rose 1.1% in December, the third increase in four months, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday.

Enforcement of new federal driver hours-of-service rules appeared to vary around the country as the first month of a 2-month educational period came to a close, according to carrier and enforcement officials.

One month after new federal driver work rules took effect, motor carriers and shippers are grappling with detention fees designed to offset the change’s productivity declines and keep driver pay scales on par with last year’s levels.

Dana Names Burns New CEO • ISM Services Index Rises to Record High • Pacer Reports Higher Profits • Rep. Tauzin to Retire • And more...

Highway-construction spending would match this year's level of $33.6 billion under the fiscal 2005 budget President Bush sent to Congress on Monday..

The Department of Energy said Monday the average retail price of diesel fuel dropped 1 cent per gallon to $1.581, the first decline in five weeks. br clear=all>

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he rate at which large trucks were involved in fatal crashes reached an all-time low during 2002, the latest year for which results are available.

Senate Votes to Take Up Transportation Legislation • Job-Cut Announcements Total 117,000 in January • Quality Distribution to Restate Some Results • U.S. Xpress Reports Higher Profits • And more...