June 18, 2013 |
| Trucking Executive Tells House Panel HOS Rule’s July 1 Implementation Should be Delayed |
| First-Quarter Used Truck Registrations Rise 4.7% Year-Over-Year |
| Diesel Dips 0.8¢ to $3.841; Price Is Lowest Since July |
| Housing Starts Jump 6.8% in May |
| Consumer Price Index Rises in May |
| Hands-Free Devices Can Be Dangerously Distracting, AAA Report Shows |
| GPS Analysis Yields Real-Time Forecasts |
June 17, 2013 |
| iTECH: ‘I See Traffic In Your Future’ Software Predicts Congestion Location and Severity |
| DAT May Freight Index Slips Year-Over-Year, Improves from April |
| Volvo’s North American Truck Deliveries Fall 10% in May |
| Northwest Ports Plan Diesel-Emissions Reductions |
| Oil Rises to Nine-Month High, Over $98 a Barrel |
| New York Manufacturing Index Rises to Three-Month High |
June 14, 2013 |
| Industrial Production Unchanged in May |
| DHL Opens Global Hub at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport |
| Roadrunner to Expand Service in Great Plains, Northeast |
| Navistar Recalls More Than 9,500 Trucks |
| Consumer Confidence Declines from Six-Year High |
| Supreme Court Rules in ATA’s Favor on Los Angeles Port’s Parking, Placard Requirements |
| Producer Price Index Rises for First Time in Three Months |
| Crash-Avoidance Technology Could Yield $3.1 Billion Benefit, Says NHTSA |
| Intermodal Traffic Rises 2.5% for Week |
June 13, 2013 |
| Business Inventories Increase 0.3% in April |
| Import Prices Drop for Third Consecutive Month in May |
| Initial Jobless Claims Fall by 12,000 for Week |
| May Retail Sales Rise 0.6% |
| Calstart to Test Advanced Military Batteries in Commercial Trucks |
June 12, 2013 |
| DOT Freight Transportation Index Rises 1.2% |
| DOT Receives 568 Applications for TIGER Grants |
| Navistar Begins Truck Production in Brazilian Factory |
| Driver Tells NTSB He Felt ‘Crowded’ Before Washington I-5 Bridge Collapse |
| Cooper Tire & Rubber to be Acquired by Indian Firm for $2.5 Billion |
| Con-way Freight Sets 5.9% Rate Increase |
| DOE Holds 2013 Diesel Price Forecast at $3.88 |
June 11, 2013 |
| Port of Los Angeles to Spend $400 Million on Improvement Projects |
| Automotive Data Firm R.L. Polk to be Acquired for $1.4 Billion |
| Diesel Declines 2¢ to $3.849 |
| Wholesale Inventories Rise in April |
| Navistar Reports Second-Quarter Loss |
| Suddath Global Logistics Acquires 3PL PenserSC |
June 10, 2013 |
| Battery Manufacturer Exide Technologies Files for Bankruptcy |
| Eaton Corp. Considers Selling Auto Parts Division for $1 Billion |
| FedEx Freight Sets 4.5% Rate Increase |
| Vitran Enters West Coast Interline Agreement, Closes Seven Terminals |
| Spirion Inc. Hires New CEO |
| Johnson Controls to Provide Hybrid Truck Batteries for $45 Million DOE Project |
| Gasoline Declines 1.8¢ as Refineries Increase Output, Lundberg Reports |
June 07, 2013 |
| Trucking Jobs Slip by 700 as Unemployment Rate Little Changed at 7.6% |
| Volvo Unveils Plans to Use DME as Trucking Fuel |
| Old Dominion Increases 2Q Tonnage Outlook |
| Titan Transfer Acquires Truckload Carrier RRR Express |
| Volkswagen Wins Agreement for Control of MAN SE |
| Intermodal Traffic Rises for Week, Posts Record Weekly Average in May |
June 06, 2013 |
| Roadcheck Truck Inspections Wrapped Up Thursday |
| Trucking Companies Seek to Consolidate Pilot Flying J Suits in Ohio Court |
| NTSB Finishes Work at Skagit River Accident Scene |
| UTi Worldwide Reports 1Q Loss |
| Initial Jobless Claims Fall by 11,000 for Week |
| Cass Freight Index Declines in May |
| Port of Tucson Begins Receiving International Freight by Rail |