Truck Tonnage Rises 6.3% in March
Truck tonnage jumped 6.3% in March from a year ago, American Trucking Associations said Tuesday.
Celadon’s Fiscal 3Q Profit Jumps
Truckload carrier Celadon Group’s fiscal third-quarter profit jumped from a year ago, the company said late Tuesday.
Vitran’s First-Quarter Loss Narrows
Vitran Corp. said late Tuesday its first-quarter loss narrowed from a year ago, as its revenue rose 18%.
C.H. Robinson Reports Higher 1Q Profit
Transportation and third-party logistics firm C.H. Robinson Worldwide reported a first-quarter profit of $97 million, or 59 cents a share, up 15.5% from $84 million, or 50 cents, a year earlier.
Infinyte I4: A Purely Electric Catamaran Cruiser
While solar-power electric hybrid vehicles are a proven success story on the roads, the time is ripe for the appearance of solar-electric watercraft. Already a pontoon boat – Loon – is available in the market. It is solar-electric powered and ca…
ATA truck tonnage index up in 1st quarter
For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 1.7 percent in March after falling a revised 2.7 percent in February.
North Dakota bans texting
In January 2010, the U.S. Department of Transportation imposed a texting-while-driving ban on commercial truck and bus drivers.
US truck tonnage posts 1.7% gain in March
ARLINGTON, Va. — US truck tonnage rose 1.7% in March, after falling a revised 2.7% in February, according to the latest data from the American Trucking Associations (ATA). [Full Story]
CVSA’s Roadcheck Set for June 7-9
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance will hold its annual Roadcheck event June 7-9, it said in a statement.
Improving M-40: Traffic study planned at site of fatal crash near Holland
A $50,000 traffic study is planned for a busy 1.75-mile stretch of M-40 that includes the I-196 interchange and a truck stop on the city’s southern edge.