Trucking News

Consolidation could prove a silver bullet in 2007 for a trucking industry battling a slowing economy

Amid signs of a weakening economy in the wake of a soft peak season, the trucking industry is headin

Diesel fuel prices broke a five-week string of increases the week of Dec. 18, slipping back 1.5 cent

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.''A Legacy of Hard Work''-- 1927: Born in Cleburn

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Private equity firms can''t seem to get enough of transpo

When Johnny Bryan Hunt Sr. died on Dec. 7, millions of Americans knew his name, if not his face. Emb

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Federal officials say the nation''s retail fuel stations

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Con-way is bending over backwards in its rollout of its t

Greatwide Logistics Services, Dallas-based 3PL and trucking broker, signed a five-year pact to manag

YRC Worldwide lowered its earnings guidance due to a slowed economy and lower volumes. The t

Patriot Transportation Holding warned of challenges to its transportation subsidiaries even as it de

Regional LTL carrier Averitt Express is adding to its fleet smaller, more maneuverable cargo vans fo

Vector scm, the logistics joint venture established six years ago by General Motors and Con-way, is

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.An economic slowdown and "abnormally" low demand for truc

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.The founder and former owner of Jevic Transportation is a

An economic slowdown and "abnormally" low demand for truckload services are biting into Landstar Sys

Two companies that specialize in last-mile delivery for retailers merged December 1. 3PDeliv

The average price of a gallon of diesel at the pump edged up just three-tenths of one cent to $2.621

NationaLease Purchasing closed last week its previously announced merger with AmeriQuest Transportat

Dallas-based same-day delivery specialist Dynamex brought in $101 million in revenue in the three mo

If only the area weren't open to the public, UPS would have been in the clear.Instead, the c

Trucking industry pioneer J.B. Hunt, founder of one of the nation's largest trucking companies, died

Fenway Partners agreed to sell a majority interest in trucking broker Greatwide Logistics Services t

With the pre-buying spree over and environmental regulations on new truck engines taking effect in t

Freightmasters, a regional carrier which specializes in air, retail and truckload freight, acquired

Trucking pioneer J.B. Hunt was hospitalized with head injuries after slipping on ice Dec. 2. The fou

Jerry Moyes scored one goal last week and came close to another - and there's still time on the cloc

The NASDAQ stock market accepted an application from trucking and marine freight carrier Trailer Bri

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Jerry Moyes showed up in person to shake hands with playe

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.A new report says the slowing national economy is hitting

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Emery Worldwide Airlines'' relationship with the U.S. Pos

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Jerry Moyes scored one goal last week and came close to a

The average price paid at the pump for diesel last week jumped 5.1 cents to $2.618, according to the

National toll programs and wireless toll collection have made toll-paying much simpler and more effi

New Century Transportation on Dec. 1 acquired Colorado-based Western Freightways, which will operate

Jerry Moyes showed up in person to shake hands with players as his struggling Phoenix Coyotes hockey

Schneider Logistics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Green Bay, Wis.-based Schneider National, promoted

The entire LTL sector faces dim prospects in the coming year in a trucking environment that is "dete

Truck tonnage fell off in October, offsetting a gain in September, according to an industry survey.<

After months of delay, trucking entrepreneur Jerry Moyes finally acquired Central Freight Lines, clo