William Pettit is doing something odd to increase air cargo business at Jacksonville International Airport: building more roads for trucks.

Although Orlando International Airport exists to serve passengers and cargo that travels through the sky, it relies heavily on the trucks on the ground keep them functioning.

William Pettit is doing something odd to increase air cargo business at Jacksonville International Airport: building more roads for trucks.

Although Orlando International Airport exists to serve passengers and cargo that travels through the sky, it relies heavily on the trucks on the ground keep them functioning.

Freightliner Corp. believes on-board recorders will become required safety equipment in the near future, and is placing “black boxes” as standard equipment on its newest products.

Freightliner Corp.Freightliner Corp. believes on-board recorders will become required safety equipment in the near future, and is placing “black boxes” as standard equipment on its newest products.

In the show jumping arena, horsepower is the force produced by 1,300-pound thoroughbreds leaping over obstacles the size of pickup trucks at the command of the rider. For Paul Petersen, it’s what’s harnessed under the hood of the Peterbilt 377 he relies on to transport horses on the show circuit.

Navistar says it can make a diesel engine that runs cleaner than one powered by compressed natural gas, and can far exceed federal environmental standards proposed for 2010.

Navistar says it can make a diesel engine that runs cleaner than one powered by compressed natural gas, and can far exceed federal environmental standards proposed for 2010.

Jon Charleston didn’t have to die. Trapped in his overturned car in a rural area, he was able to contact 911 using his cellular phone. He didn’t make it, though, because one piece of the emergency response information was missing — his location.