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As the Consumer Net Loses Millions, Business-to Business Looks Better and Better

Trucking companies that haven’t been impressed with electronic commerce so far may want to pay attention to opportunities now being created in the business-to-business segment of online transactions.

Daniel L. Whitten | Staff Reporter
April 5, 2000
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The Internet’s Irresistible Power

The Internet, which offers a wealth of information and business opportunities, is really a Dr. Frankenstein that will slice, dice and reassemble the mighty U.S. economy, including trucking, according to a panel of industry executives.

Daniel L. Whitten | Staff Reporter
April 5, 2000
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TCA Asks DOJ Approval for Benchmarking Effort

Truckload carriers may be able to measure their performance against that of their peers if they get Department of Justice approval to collaborate on data measurements.

Daniel L. Whitten | Staff Reporter
April 5, 2000
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Overnite, Teamsters Fence Before Congress

James P. Hoffa, eager to free the Teamsters union from federal oversight, took his plea to Capitol Hill and ended up answering questions about violence at Overnite Transportation terminals.

Daniel L. Whitten | Staff Reporter
April 5, 2000

TCA Seeks Federal Approval for Benchmarking Project

Truckload carriers may be able to measure their performance against that of their peers if they get Department of Justice approval to collaborate on data measurements.

Daniel L. Whitten | Staff Reporter
April 5, 2000

Overnite, Teamsters Face Off Before Congress

A federal appeals court ruled the government must test a trucker with partial vision in one eye and partial use of one arm to see if he is fit to drive a truck interstate.

Daniel L. Whitten | Staff Reporter
April 3, 2000
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Overnite, Teamsters Meet Again

Overnite Transportation and the Teamsters met again March 23-24, this time in Kansas City, Mo., even as the union announced plans to step up its strike campaign and the company boasted of improved services and profits.

Daniel L. Whitten | Staff Reporter
March 29, 2000

Overnite, Teamsters Meet Again

Overnite Transportation and the Teamsters met again March 23-24, this time in Kansas City, Mo., even as the union announced plans to step up its strike campaign and the company boasted of improved services and profits.

Daniel L. Whitten | Staff Reporter
March 24, 2000

ITLC Faces Uncertain Future

The Information Technology and Logistics Council is preparing for what members say will be a great conference even as staff members pack boxes and prepare to close up shop, leaving the future of the council in question.

Daniel L. Whitten | Staff Reporter
March 23, 2000
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Two Groups Stage Demonstrations

Fewer than 150 truckers pulled into Washington, D.C., March 16, to protest a number of ills plaguing owner-operators. And when they arrived, they found two groups engaged in a cat fight to represent them.

Daniel L. Whitten | Staff Reporter
March 22, 2000