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Freight forecast amounts to mixed bag 20 Nov 2009 21:51 GMT
... in the second half of the year. Freight volumes are expected to outperform GDP, however. ... the problem is that the downturn in trucking predates the current recessionary period, explained Noel ... with FTR and principle of research firm Transport Fundamentals. �Trucking has been in a recession ...
Con-way Freight Named a 2009 Top 100 Motor Carrier by Inbound Logistics 19 Nov 2009 14:31 GMT
... Con-way Freight, a less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier and subsidiary ... a down economy, business logistics leaders and transportation buyers appreciate motor freight carriers that are ... research and conducting personal interviews with shippers, trucking company executives, facility managers, drivers and others ...
Con-way Freight Named a 2009 Top 100 Motor Carrier by Inbound Logistics Company Named to List for Third Consecutive Year 19 Nov 2009 15:30 GMT
... Con-way Freight Named a 2009 Top 100 Motor Carrier ... a down economy, business logistics leaders and transportation buyers appreciate motor freight carriers that are ... research and conducting personal interviews with shippers, trucking company executives, facility managers, drivers and others ...
Small Cap Value: Arkansas Best Corp. and Old Dominion Freight Line 22 Nov 2009 00:35 GMT
... Relative to the railroads, the trucking industry has fallen off of the radar screen. ... has fallen off a cliff with plummeting freight volumes and falling prices. Despite these troubles, ... Consulting, the largest players in the LTL (less-than-truckload) segment of the trucking market are: YRC ...
Transportation Co. President Joins Raptor Strategies as EVP 18 Nov 2009 11:51 GMT
... 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Doug Grane, successful Midwestern trucking company President, has joined Raptor Strategies as ... Trucking Co., one of the Midwest's largest transportation concerns. CST specializes in container drayage, dedicated ... drayage, dedicated contract carriage, ocean and air freight import/export, and overnight expedited regional less-than-truckload. For ...

Knight Transportation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 13 Nov 2009 17:30 GMT
... be paid on December 23, 2009. Knight Transportation, Inc. is a truckload carrier offering dry ... through each service center, while offering integrated freight transportation nationwide and beyond through the scale ... scale of one of North America's largest trucking companies. The principal types of freight we ...
Knight Transportation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend (BIZ) 13 Nov 2009 17:30 GMT
... through each service center, while offering integrated freight transportation nationwide and beyond through the scale of ... scale of one of North America's largest trucking companies. The principal types of freight we ...
Kraft Foods Eliminated More Than 50 Million Truck Miles Since 2005 Through Focus on Transportation Sustainability Efforts 19 Nov 2009 13:31 GMT
... Truck Miles Since 2005 Through Focus on Transportation Sustainability Efforts Trucking Alternatives, High-Tech Innovations and Customer Collaborations Create Distribution ... Mexico, the company has pioneered a double-decker transport system that allows trucks to safely carry ...
Notes From NIT League II: On Transport Policy, The Same Old Same Old 19 Nov 2009 23:15 GMT
... Notes From NIT League II: On Transport Policy, The Same Old Same Old Robert ... will recall the decades of struggle by freight-transportation interests to have their voices heard in ... to a lawsuit filed by the American Trucking Associations.) The League is keeping a close ...
Que. based Mercator Transport acquires Toti Berg Freight Services 18 Nov 2009 19:19 GMT
... LAVAL, Que. - Mercator Transport Group Corp. (TSXV:GMT), a Quebec-based international trucking and logistics company, is acquiring a small freight company in Ghana in an all-stock deal. The acquisition of Toti Berg Freight Services ...

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Emerson Taps Schneider National To Lead Its Transportation Division 19 Nov 2009 13:24 GMT
... Emerson Taps Schneider National To Lead Its Transportation Division Schneider National, a premier transportation provider, ... teams. "In today's economic environment, operating a trucking company is tough enough when it's your core ... not your specialty," says Mark Rourke, president, Truckload Services, for Schneider National. "Companies like Emerson ...
Fourth-generation freight company owner is Citizen of the Year 19 Nov 2009 05:51 GMT
... years ago as a horse and carriage transportation outfit. Since then, the company has grown to a freight, storage and real estate mini-empire that employs ... business, Jack Law started his own Londonderry trucking company, BSP Trans, in 1973. He has ...
Schneider taking over Emerson trucking division 18 Nov 2009 22:30 GMT
... , a Green Bay transportation provider with $3.7 billion in annual revenue, ... drivers. “In today’s economic environment, operating a trucking company is tough enough when it’s your core ... not your specialty,” said Mark Rourke, president, truckload services, for Schneider National. “Companies like Emerson ...
Boral Transport engineer manager wins national technical award 18 Nov 2009 12:20 GMT
... Boral Transport engineer manager wins national technical award fleet ... men and women who work in the trucking industry’s workshops. (ARTSA) announced the award in San ...
Trucking company offering jobs hauling for Stonewall 17 Nov 2009 20:33 GMT
... Trucking company offering jobs hauling for Stonewall Along with ... the recent expansion at Jackson Paper, a transport company will be offering jobs to local ...
Trucking company is offering jobs hauling Stonewall's goods 19 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... Trucking company is offering jobs hauling Stonewall's goods Along ... the recent expansion at Jackson Paper, a transport company will be offering jobs to local ...
STOCKS NEWS US-JB Hunt Transport restarted as 'outperform' 13 Nov 2009 14:50 GMT
... Fargo Securities resumed coverage on J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc with an 'outperform' rating on ... rating on Friday. The firm cited the trucking company's above-average revenue visibility as well as margin ...
Hydrogen Enrichment System to be Tested by Canadiun Transport Company 16 Nov 2009 15:35 GMT
... can now confirm that a Canadian transport company has agreed to test the Hydrocell ... hydrogen generator engineered specifically for the diesel trucking and haulage industries. ...
Hydrogen Enrichment System to be Tested by Canadian Transport Company 16 Nov 2009 23:34 GMT
... can now confirm that a Canadian transport company has agreed to test the Hydrocell ... hydrogen generator engineered specifically for the diesel trucking and haulage industries. ...
Lawmakers Look At Transport Of Hazardous Materials 17 Nov 2009 02:10 GMT
... Lawmakers Look At Transport Of Hazardous Materials Tankers hauling hazardous materials ... a bridge onto I-95 in Baltimore. The trucking industry also says deaths and injuries are rare. ...

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The iShares IYT: Transportation Triple Top 20 Nov 2009 19:15 GMT
... on the chart of the IShares DJ Transportation Average ETF ( ) has an interesting ... It is a “green” play, with rail transport more fuel efficient than “over the road” trucking, as well as a bet on infrastructure ...
Swift's Moyes 'Bullish' on 2010 17 Nov 2009 20:35 GMT
... demand up, capacity down Anaheim, Calif. Swift Transportation chief Jerry Moyes, turning aside downbeat views ... and demand that signals steady improvement for trucking companies in coming months. “We’re pretty bullish on ... of a report from truckload carrier Covenant Transport that pricing fell 9.4 percent in the ...
Is Buffett Playing It Safe with Wal-Mart (WMT)? 17 Nov 2009 17:56 GMT
... Berkshire Hathaway's acquisition of ) is a real game-changer. Burlington Northern is a low-cost transport company that will be less cyclical than trucking or air freight, in which Buffett has a stake via He is dumping (or already has) both ...
Notes from NIT League I: What's Your Favorite Letter? 19 Nov 2009 13:56 GMT
... the annual meeting of the National Industrial Transportation League in Anaheim, Calif. Specifically, which of ... quarter of 2009 �was not reflected in freight activity.� That could be a harbinger of ... third.) Wadewitz wondered how so many smaller trucking companies have managed to hang on in ...
Kraft Foods eliminates 50 million truck miles via sustainability efforts 22 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... addressing this challenge by finding alternatives to trucking and making its projects have saved the company ... Mexico, the company has pioneered a double-decker transport system that allows trucks to safely carry ... from Transportation/Warehouse Optimization to maximize product per truckload, taking the equivalent of 1,500 trucks off ...