Deutsche Post Adds Acquisition

Deutsche Post and its Swiss logistics subsidiary, Danzas, announced a plan to pay about $584.6 million to take over Royal Nedlloyd’s European Transport and Distribution division.

Jeff Johnson | Staff Reporter
March 22, 1999

Arkansas Best to Sell Export Unit

Arkansas Best Corp., the parent of ABF Freight System, will sell Clipper International, the international freight forwarding division of its Clipper Group.

Jeff Johnson | Staff Reporter
March 22, 1999

States Face New Terms for Funds

The federal program that provides a majority of the funding for roadside truck and driver inspections may be getting a tune up to hold states more accountable for results.

Jeff Johnson | Staff Reporter
March 22, 1999

CTA Pusher Truck Out of Service

Trucks traveling over Donner Pass on Interstate 80 will no longer be able to count on the pusher truck operated by the California Trucking Association to bail them out.

Jeff Johnson | Staff Reporter
March 18, 1999
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Canada Diesel Deal Not Near

Truck diesel engine makers disputed claims by Canadian officials that they were working on a settlement over alleged emissions violations, similar to the one the manufacturers signed with U.S. officials in October.

Jeff Johnson | Staff Reporter
March 17, 1999
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Oregon, Arkansas Could Be Heading Away From Weight-Distance Taxes

Weight-distances taxes were on the legislative burner in two states last week.

Jeff Johnson | Staff Reporter
March 17, 1999
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Inconsistencies Said To Be Hobgoblins of CDL Testing

The commercial driver license is under scrutiny as researchers and government officials consider giving it a tune up.

Jeff Johnson | Staff Reporter
March 17, 1999
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So-Called CDL Mills Churn Out Test-Passers, Not Safe Drivers

Groups involved with training truck drivers are lashing out against so-called CDL mills — schools that quickly teach students how to pass a commercial driver license test rather than providing the in-depth knowledge needed to operate safely on the road.

Jeff Johnson | Staff Reporter
March 17, 1999

So-Called CDL Mills Churn Out Test-Passers, Not Safe Drivers

Groups involved with training truck drivers are lashing out against so-called CDL mills — schools that teach students how to pass a CDL test rather than providing the in-depth knowledge needed to operate safely.

Jeff Johnson | Staff Reporter
March 17, 1999

Canada Diesel Deal Not Near

Truck diesel engine makers disputed claims by Canadian officials that they were working on a settlement over alleged emissions violations, similar to the one the manufacturers signed with U.S. officials in October.

Jeff Johnson | Staff Reporter
March 15, 1999