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House-passed energy legislation included a provision directing the Transportation Department to work with the trucking industry to develop trucks with improved fuel economy.

ABF Unveils 'Reports Inbox' Online Tool • Toronto Trash Trucks Face High-Tech Inspections • Wyoming Unveils Digitized Highway Map

Barron's: UPS, FedEx Face Growing Competition • Gasoline Prices Decline in Latest Lundberg Survey • .S. Xpress 1Q Earnings Rise • Arkansas Best Narrows Loss • And more...

Third-party logistics companies may be facing higher expectations from clients who want more sophisticated capabilities, especially when it comes to information technology and global reach, according to a pair of unrelated studies.

DOT to Hold Hearing on DHL Citizenship • Oil Price Rise on OPEC Call for Less Output • Intermodal Rail Totals Rise • U.S. Looking to Build Two New Ohio River Bridges •

Monster.com, an online job-matching service whose controversial television commercial early this year prompted protests from trucking groups, has now produced a pro-trucking advertisement that will air on cable television this week, American Trucking Associations announced.

LA QUINTA, Calif.- Leaders of the American Moving and Storage Association endorsed alternative consumer protection legislation they hope Congress will pass instead of a bill introduced March 4 that AMSA said would decimate the industry by exposing it to much greater liability for damage.

The New York City Council began to consider legislation to make sure truckers use specified routes.

Cummins Widened First-Quarter Loss • Landstar System Boosts 1Q Earnings • USA Truck Posts Quarterly Loss, Without Surcharge Revenue • Marten Shows Record 1Q Revenues • And more ...

U.S. Drops Terror Alert Back to Yellow • Bush Signs War Funding Bill • Va. Cities Looking at Truck Safety •