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UFM Magazine: Complying With Clean Water Regulations

Fleet managers across the board have been keeping a careful eye on proposed and existing clean air regulations that restrict sulfur levels in diesel fuel and impose more stringent emissions standards on heavy-duty engines.

July 11, 2001

Executive Briefing - July 11

Compaq, Polaroid Announce More Job Cuts; Airborne Forms Alliance With Sir Speedy, PIP; Cathay Cancels Fewer Flights; Wabash Expects Larger Loss in 2Q; Canadian Bureau OKs Rail Merger; Bush to Nominate Olson to Fed Board; and more...

July 11, 2001

Trucking Technology Report - July 10

Trucker Tests Tracking Technology; Cell Phone Industry Turns Out Against Bill; BDP International, G-Log in 10-Year Deal; and more...

July 10, 2001

Wholesale Inventories Rise 0.2%; Sales Down 0.1%

In a sign that companies are continuing to struggle to keep stockpiles in line with demand, U.S. wholesale inventories rose more in May than at any time in the last six months, the Commerce Department said on Tuesday.

July 10, 2001

Letter to the Editor: Drivers Important

Click here to write your own Letter to the Editor. have been involved with logistics, distribution, and transportation for more than 10 years, and it amazes me how little the average consumer knows about one of the most important parts of the economy — the truck driver.

July 10, 2001

American Freightways, Viking Raise Rates 5.9%

American Freightways Inc. and Viking Freight Inc., the two less-than-truckload companies that comprise FedEx Freight, will implement general rate increases of approximately 5.9%, effective Aug. 6, 2001.

July 10, 2001

Peace Bridge Congestion Hinders Trade

The Peace Bridge, a three-lane span crossing the Niagara River at Port Erie, Ontario, Canada, and Buffalo, N.Y., is experiencing heavy congestion that is costing businesses on both sides of the border $2.5 million a day, says Jayson Myers of the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters.

July 10, 2001

Executive Briefing - July 10

Navistar Raises Prices 3%; Airlines Beset By Job Actions; UniGroup Sells, Then Buys Consultants; and more...

July 10, 2001

Average Diesel Price Falls to $1.392 Per Gallon

The national average price per gallon of diesel fuel dropped to $1.392 on Monday, which is 1.5 cents below the previous week, according to the Department of Energy.

July 9, 2001

Trucking Technology Report - July 9

LightSurf Piggybacks a Tiny Camera on a Cell Phone; Port of Seattle Gearing Up to Do More Via Internet; AT&T Finishes Wireless Spinoff; and more...

July 9, 2001

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