Study ranks U.S. states
on their road conditions
Aug 6, 2008

North Dakota does the best job maintaining its roads and bridges and New Jersey has the worst-performing, least cost-effective highway system in the nation, according to an annual Reason Foundation study....

Advisory covers engines
for TRU compliance
Aug 5, 2008

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has posted an advisory on complying with its Transport Refrigeration Unit (TRU) Airborne Toxic Control Measure (ATCM)....

Cross-border trucking
demo project extended
Aug 5, 2008

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is extending the cross-border trucking demonstration project for two years, and Mexican trucks will continue to participate....

Surface trade with Canada
and Mexico up from 2007
Aug 4, 2008

Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners Canada and Mexico was 6.8% higher this past May compared with May 2007, reaching $74.1 billion, reported the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)....

Fuel economy webcast
scheduled for August 5
Aug 4, 2008

Two recognized fuel economy experts will be the featured speakers during a live webcast of “Help drivers help you survive the fuel crisis.”...

Frozen Food Express
makes money in 2Q
Jul 31, 2008

Frozen Food Express Industries has reported its first quarterly profit since 2006....

Mack Trucks' McKenna
talks SCR via the web
Jul 30, 2008

Mack Trucks Inc. has added a new section to its website, www.macktrucks.com, enabling customers to ask powertrain marketing manager David McKenna questions about the company’s EPA2010 solution featuring Selective Catalytic Reduction, or SCR....

National plan unveiled
for transportation's future
Jul 30, 2008

A clean and historic break with the past is needed to encourage the future vitality of the nation’s transportation network, said United States Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters on July 29, in unveiling the Bush administration’s new plan to “refocus, reform, and renew” the national approach to highway and transit systems in America....

Cummins ends joint
diesel engine venture
Jul 28, 2008

Cummins has concluded its joint diesel engine venture with two companies of Italy’s Fiat Group....

Hormel breaks ground
on production facility
Jul 28, 2008

Hormel Foods Corporation broke ground July 25 on a new production facility in Dubuque IA....

EPA to award clean diesel
technology project grants
Jul 25, 2008

The United States Environmental Protection Agency plans to award some $3.4 million in grants to establish projects using emerging technologies to reduce emissions from the nation’s fleet of diesel engines....

Artisanal, Coastal Sunbelt
sign distribution contract
Jul 25, 2008

American Home Food Products, doing business as Artisanal Premium Cheese, has signed a distribution agreement with Coastal Sunbelt Produce, a leading supplier of fresh produce and specialty items in the Mid-Atlantic....

Minyard to sell 37 stores,
Carnival brand to group
Jul 24, 2008

Minyard Food Stores Inc. has agreed to sell its Carnival Super Market brand and 37 of its stores to a group led by The Grocers Supply Company Inc....

Calculator shows savings
offered by plastic pallets
Jul 24, 2008

An online calculator has been developed to allow companies to instantly see the fuel savings and environmental benefits made possible by switching from typical multi-use wood pallets to all-plastic pallets....

Public-private alliances
in transportation rising
Jul 23, 2008

The number of public-private partnerships in the United States transportation sector has risen to record levels in recent years and continues to climb, a new study by the U.S. Department of Transportation finds....

KLLM Transport adds
Logistics Services unit
Jul 21, 2008

KLLM Transport Services, a 45-year-old asset-based carrier headquartered in Jackson MS, has added a Logistics Services division to the company....

Volvo Group receives
hybrid technology grant
Jul 21, 2008

The United States Department of Energy and the Swedish Energy Agency have jointly awarded an $18 million, three-year grant to the Volvo Group for the development of hybrid technology and drivelines for alternative fuels....

It’s ‘fuel’ speed ahead
for Dynamic synfuels plant
Jul 17, 2008

Tyson Foods and Syntroleum Corporation have given final approval for plans to build and fund Dynamic Fuels’ first renewable synthetic fuels facility in Geismar LA....

Schneider National goes
the distance with Nestlé
Jul 17, 2008

Schneider National has been selected as a top intermodal provider for Nestlé USA....

Jim Palmer Trucking files
for Chapter 11 protection
Jul 15, 2008

Refrigerated carrier Jim Palmer Trucking and its two subsidiaries, Jim Palmer Equipment and Jim Palmer Equipment II, have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in United States Bankruptcy Court....

CARB plans workshops
to discuss emissions rule
Jul 14, 2008

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) staff plans a series of workshops to discuss a proposed regulation to reduce emissions from existing diesel-fueled trucks, buses, and other vehicles operating in California....

Schwan’s delivers success
via the propane fuel route
Jul 9, 2008

By using cheaper, cleaner-burning propane to fuel its fleet of delivery trucks, Schwan’s Home Service has reduced America’s consumption of gas/diesel by 31 million gallons a year....

Navistar to raise prices
on International trucks
Jul 9, 2008

Commodity prices that have as much as doubled in the past six months have led Navistar International Corporation to increase prices on International trucks, effective immediately....

FDA's salmonella probe
expands beyond tomatoes
Jul 8, 2008

To locate the source of a salmonella outbreak, the United States Food and Drug Administration is beginning to test food other than tomatoes, including imported products....

Alternative fuel station
locator provided online
Jul 8, 2008

Need to know where to buy E85 or other alternative fuels? The United States Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center now has an online station locator....

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