Marty Stuart to Headline at Walcott Truckers Jamboree
Iowa 80 Truckstop in Walcott, Iowa, announced that Marty Stuart and the Fabulous Superlatives will be performing at the 32nd Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree on July 14.
TransCore’s Canadian Freight Index Continues to Climb, Sets New Record
TransCore’s Canadian Freight Index sets another record for spot market freight volume with a month-over-month increase of 11 percent, despite February being a short month.
FHWA Launches New Bridge Safety Initiative
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced a new bridge oversight initiative that will let the Federal Highway Administration more closely monitor how states are performing their bridge inspections and maintenance.
Lot Of Bottle
A beer truck driver had too much bottle when he tried to force his way out of a motorway slip road and caused a massive six lorry pile up.
Bay Shipbuilding to build 2 supply ships in Sturgeon Bay
Bay Shipbuilding Co., part of Fincantieri Marine Group, on Monday announced it has landed a contract to build two new vessels in Sturgeon Bay by 2013.
Asahi Kasei expanding production capacity for Hipore Li-ion battery separator material
Asahi Kasei E-materials will increase its production capacity for Hipore Li-ion battery (LIB) separator by 50 million m2/year at its plant in Hyuga, Miyazaki, with start-up scheduled in the spring of 2013.
Hipore is a microporous polyolefin membrane s…
Nissan LEAF available at Santa Monica Enterprise Rent-A-Car location
Enterprise Rent-A-Car now offers customers the Nissan LEAF electric vehicle (EV) for daily and weekly rental at its 1702 Santa Monica Blvd. rental location in Santa Monica, California. Enterprise also has installed a charging station at the same locati…
Nissan LEAF available at Santa Monica Enterprise Rent-A-Car location
Enterprise Rent-A-Car now offers customers the Nissan LEAF electric vehicle (EV) for daily and weekly rental at its 1702 Santa Monica Blvd. rental location in Santa Monica, California. Enterprise also has installed a charging station at the same locati…
New master plan in works for Cincy airport
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is in the early stages of creating a 2035 master plan that will focus on the future of its terminals, parking and runways, the Cincinnati Enquirer reports .
ATA index drops in February
By Avery Vise Winter weather apparently took its toll on freight volumes in February, according to the American Trucking Associations’ advance seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index, which decreased 2.9 percent after increasing a revised 3.5 …