Xata Corp. sold its Enterprise Technologies operation in Peoria, Ill., to Mobile Security Communications of Roswell, Ga., for an undisclosed amount.

An agreement between two wireless communications organizations is expected to effort their 225 million customers by providing them with global coverage.

A woman has pleaded guilty in a federal court to a charge arising from a scheme to take truckers’ money for performing drug testing services without ever having a doctor review the results.

Online load-matching rivals DAT Services and Link Logistics will combine their databases to offer customers freight-matching information that covers the U.S. and Canada.

Cummins Engine Co. reported higher sales but lower profits in the fourth quarter of 1998 and a loss for the year.

After a nearly 10-year shutdown, production has resumed at the Nabors trailer plant in Mansfield, La. — but it’s really a new operation.

The Office of Motor Carriers is now the Motor Carrier and Highway Safety business unit, reflecting its Feb. 1 merger with the Office of Highway Safety under the Federal Highway Administration’s reorganization.

Aero Industries acquired Tempco Trucking Tarp Systems of Phoenix, said Jim Tuerk, Aero’s president.

TT File PhotoThe South Carolina Department of Transportation is considering putting tolls on its Interstates to make up for $9.4 billion shortfall in highway maintenance funding.

An Oklahoma state senator wants to finance railroad growth by taxing truckers at the gas pump.