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Mack to Use Cummins Engine Line
There’s a new partnership in truck manufacturing: Mack Trucks and Cummins Engine Co.
October 20, 1998
Brian Antonellis of Fleet Advantage and TMC General Chairman Radu Mihai discuss the urgent need for targeted training programs for heavy-duty technicians that build a capable, future-ready workforce.
Too Little? Too Late!
Congress was finally closing in on a $500 billion budget agreement as Transport Topics went to press late last week. And it’s about time.
October 20, 1998Britain to Experiment With Truck-Only Lanes
The British Highways Agency has completed a feasibility study on dedicated, truck-only lanes on the island nation’s congested motorway system, and is now testing the idea.
October 20, 1998FDX Forms New Logistics Unit
FDX Corp. named Joseph C. McCarty chief executive officer of FDX Global Logistics, a new organization that will include Caliber Logistics. He also will serve as CEO of Caliber Logistics.
October 20, 1998State Sues Fleet for Highway Damage
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is suing a trucking company to recover the $2.7 million damage caused to a section of Interstate 95 by a gasoline tanker crash.
October 20, 1998Murder Suspect Sought by Police
The Alabama Bureau of Investigation says a man wanted for murder may be hiding out at truck stops near the Alabama-Mississippi border and may try to solicit rides from truck drivers.
October 20, 1998Illinois CDL Probe Deepens
A federal investigation into the bribery scandal involving Chicago-area licensing facilities is spreading.
October 20, 1998Current Market, Stock Buybacks Go Together
Publicly owned transportation and logistics companies are taking advantage of the current stock market downturn to repurchase their stock at bargain prices.
October 20, 1998Experts Present Options for Hours of Service
A new report on hours-of-service regulations outlines five options with wide variations in the way they combine shift length, driving time, nondriving work time, sleep time and personal time.
October 20, 1998When Is Intermodal a Good Way to Go?
Is intermodal worth the risk? “What risk?” protested two railroaders on a panel of logisticians discussing truck-rail movement of containers and piggyback trailers.
October 20, 1998