Fleet Brake to Sell Newly acquired Page Brake Assets
Just a week after Fleet Brake announced its intent to acquire assets of Page Brake Warehouse, the company announced it will sell these assets to FleetPride
Old Dominion Opens New Container Drayage Facility in Washington
Old Dominion Freight Line opened its first container drayage facility in the Pacific Northwest. This follows a 19% increase in container drayage shipments nationwide in 2011.
‘Watch The Road’ Capaign Begins
State and federal officials used the opening of the annual Mid-West Truckers Truck and Trailer Show at the Peoria Civic Center to roll out a new traffic safety initiative.
Meritor Revenue Increases $200 Million Compared to Prior Year
Meritor’s sales in its first fiscal quarter were $1.159 billion, up $202 million or 21% from the same period last year.
Cummins Announces Record Revenue and Profits for 2011
Cummins reported record sales, profits and cash flow from operations for all of 2011 as well as strong results for the fourth quarter.
Let’s get personal
Building understanding into how one “ticks” is key to leadership development at Versacold-a Canada-based global 3PL specializing in cold storage and distribution. [Full Story]
Metrics management
Once new hires have signed on, smart employers are using their assessment data to help manage their new talent. [Full Story]
Hino Motors Canada names new president
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Shuichi Kaneko has been appointed president of Hino Motors Canada. Kaneko succeeds Shin Nakamura who held the position for four years before being assigned to Asia. [Full Story]
CTA sits in on D.C. border talks
WASHINGTON – The Canadian Trucking Alliance had a seat at the table in Washington this week to kick-off the perimeter vision discussions stemming from last year’s border agreement between Prime Minister Harper and President Obama. [Full Story]
2011 Record-Setting Year for Intermodal Container Volume
Intermodal container volume set a new record in 2011 with 12.4 million moves, beating former record-year 2007 by 3.7%, according to Intermodal Association of North America’s Intermodal Market Trends & Statistics report.