Industry Warned About Driver Pay Problems
While trucking has had to deal with more pressing issues like higher fuel prices and a softening freight market, one expert at this year's Management Outlook Forum said driver pay is still a big problem.
Panel: Cheaper Oil, Interest Rate Drop May Help Trucking in 2001
Lower oil prices, moderate economic growth and a drop in interest rates should bode well for trucking in 2001 — at least for companies that survive the bankruptcies and consolidations predicted to sweep the industry, according to the experts at this year's Management Outlook Forum.
Auto Haulers Assn. to Leave ATA
The National Automobile Transporters Association, a group representing most of the nation’s car haulers, has ended its 65-year affiliation with American Trucking Associations.
Judge Finds Truck Lease Plan Violates Federal Regulations
A federal judge has ruled that vehicle leasing arrangements between Ledar Transport, a Missouri-based truckload carrier, and some of its drivers violated federal truth-in-leasing regulations.
The Sky’s the Limit
Shipping freight by air is both expensive and indispensable. These two facts illustrate why the airfreight industry is simultaneously expanding and contracting.
Court Says Truck Lease Plan Broke Federal Laws
A federal judge has ruled that vehicle leasing arrangements between Ledar Transport, a Missouri-based truckload carrier, and some of its drivers violated federal truth-in-leasing regulations.
Airfreight Industry Tiny But Expanding
Shipping freight by air is both expensive and indispensable. These two facts illustrate why the airfreight industry is simultaneously expanding and contracting.
Federal Court Sides With Overnite In Overturning Labor Board Ruling
Overnite Transportation Co. has won a court victory in its long-running battle with the Teamsters.
Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Overnite
Overnite Transportation Co. has won a court victory in its long-running battle with the Teamsters as a federal appeals court overturned a National Labor Relations Board decision forcing the less-than-truckload carrier to bargain with union representatives in Miami.