Trucking News

Vitran, a Canada-based North American LTL carrier, earned net income of $5 million on record revenue

In the week before Feb. 5 the average retail price of diesel edged up for the first time in two mont

Car hauler Allied Holdings filed a motion in bankruptcy court on Feb. 2 asking for permission to rej

FedEx Freight officially launched on Feb. 5 its long-haul less than truckload services in the United

Shippers are in a position to reap bargain prices from their carriers as trucking companies lament o

From a look at economic statistics and industry trends, hauling construction materials in the Southe

Volvo Trucks North America sold a record number of trucks in 2006, and increased its market share fo

In a year that saw record revenue of nearly $10 billion for trucking giant YRC Worldwide, profits fe

Old Dominion Freight Line's profits increased 21.5 percent to $17.8 million in the fourth quarter co

Multi-regional less-than-truckload carrier Saia added another small LTL to its growing family. After

Longtime Maverick Transportation executive Bradford P. Scott died on Jan. 26 after suffering a heart

Landstar System, Jacksonville, Fla.-based logistics and trucking provider, got hit with a one-two pu

Saia Inc. posted a 52 percent drop in fourth quarter profit and a $20.7 million loss in 2006 due to

Increasing ownership in two subsidiaries nearly doubled profits for the year for truckload carrier U

Con-way earned net income in the fourth quarter of $82.4 million, compared to fourth-quarter 2005 ne

Quality Distribution, Fla.-based tanker operator, found its projections for the fourth quarter too h

The trucking industry is anxious to see if Jerry Moyes will be as successful at making money in a fr

The nation's largest independent truck driver group says the Department of Transportation is "pander

The average price for a gallon of diesel fuel dropped another 1.7 cent last week to $2.413, accordin

Copyright 2007, Traffic World MagazineCon-way Freight and APL Logistics expanded options for

J. B. Hunt Transport Services couldn't cut down the size of its truckload fleet fast enough in the f

Copyright 2007, Traffic World MagazineConcerns over pensions and healthcare have the Interna

Copyright 2007, Traffic World MagazineThe American Trucking Associations tapped former Traff

Copyright 2007, Traffic World MagazineFormer Yellow Transportation president Jim Welch will

Marten Transport earned less money in the fourth quarter and the year as a result of an increase in

A late surge in truck tonnage in December recovered much of the ground lost in November to this year

SMC , a motor freight carriers association, approved Jan. 25 through its General Rate Committee an o

Heartland Express earned $19.6 million in the fourth quarter on operating revenue of $146.8 million.

Much lower demand in a weak peak season sealed the fate of Covenant Transport for 2006. A loss of $8

? Marten Profits Fall? Heartland Profit Dips in 4th Q? Covenant Lost $1.4M in 2006

Averitt Express's new service center in Milwaukee is expected to shave a day off transit times to th

Swift Transportation, in what is likely its last financial report before the truckload giant is boug

The Diesel Technology Forum said all major heavy-duty truck and engine manufacturers have met new em

While capacity problems plagued many truckload carriers in the quarter ended Dec. 31, Celadon Group

USA Truck's profits sank 71.5 percent in the fourth quarter as a result of declining truck tonnage.<

Schneider National, privately held trucking and logistics provider based in Green Bay, Wis., ended 2

Jerry D. Orler, one of the founders of USA Truck in 1989, will add the job of chief executive office

Profits at truckload carrier Werner Enterprises dropped 16.6 percent in the fourth quarter as a resu

Arkansas Best Corp.'s operating income dropped 52 percent in the fourth quarter compared with the sa

Knight Transportation, Phoenix-based short- to medium-haul truckload carrier, outdid rivals by incre