holiday News Updates

Business

TTNews.com Closed for Presidents’ Day

Transport Topics Online will be closed on Monday for the Presidents’ Day holiday. Please check back on Tuesday, Feb. 21, for the latest trucking and freight transportation news.

February 17, 2012
Business

TTNews.com to Be Closed for MLK Day

Transport Topics Online will be closed Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. Please check back on Tuesday, Jan. 17, for the latest trucking and freight transportation news.

January 13, 2012
Business

TTNews.com to Be Closed for Christmas

Transport Topics Online will be closed Friday and Monday for the Christmas holiday. Please check back on Tuesday, Dec. 27, for the latest trucking and freight transportation news.

December 22, 2011
Business

Online Holiday Season Shopping Benefits Some LTLs, Execs Say

Less-than-truckload companies may not be getting a large slice of the online holiday shopping delivery pie, but for some of them, they bring in the extra business they can find at just the right time, fleet executives have said.

December 12, 2011
Business

TTNews.com to Be Closed for Thanksgiving

Transport Topics Online will be closed Thursday and Friday for the Thanksgiving holiday. Please check back on Monday, Nov. 28, for the latest trucking and freight transportation news.

November 23, 2011
Business

Holiday Weekend Driving Forecast to Drop Slightly, AAA Says

The number of Americans driving during the Memorial Day holiday weekend will drop for the first time in three years as gasoline hovers near $4 a gallon, Bloomberg reported.

May 26, 2011
Business, Logistics

Return of Seasonal Shipping Peak Brightens Fleets’ Holiday Outlook

Truckers and other carriers are reporting a seasonal pickup in freight volumes this fall that is in sharp contrast to 2009, when the recession ravaged cargo volumes, experts said.

October 17, 2010
Business

Memorial Day Travel to Rise 5.4%, AAA Says

The motorist group AAA said that travel over the Memorial Day weekend will jump 5.4% from a year ago as an improved economy prompts more Americans to hit the road, Reuters reported.

May 28, 2010