Clearing the Air at American Ports

The Teamsters’ Union and environmental activists are allies in a push for the short-haul trucking companies working in ports to buy new, low-emission rigs.

Rule Bans Texting for Truckers and Bus Drivers

The government is also working to further discourage the use of computers and other electronics that can distract such motorists.

Agency Calls for Review of Army Truck Contract

A federal watchdog protested an award to the Oshkosh Corporation and recommended that the military re-evaluate the selection.

Package Tour: Driving a FedEx Hybrid

THE first thing I noticed when I got behind the wheel of a hybrid FedEx Express delivery truck was the lack of an ignition lock. Instead of using a key, I borrowed one of the radio frequency ID tags that drivers swipe over a reader, and I hit the “engine start” button to get rolling.

Which New Hybrid Has 10 Wheels and Flies?

It sounded like a garbage truck and smelled like one, too, but this garbage truck is different from most.

Second Annual Survey and Contest Recognizes Best Workplac...

Boyd Bros. Transportation was selected as Best Fleet for Company Drivers by the Truckload Carriers Association , an organization dedicated to representing the interests of truckload carriers, and CarriersEdge, the leading provider of online driver improvement programs.

Corker puts hold on bill thought to hurt FedEx

WASHINGTON -- Sen. Bob Corker has put a legislative hold on a bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration because he wants a provision stripped out that could make it easier to unionize workers at Memphis-based FedEx Corp.

Trucking Industry Brings High-Tech Tractor-Trailer to Steps of New York Capitol

Lawmakers, members of the media and the public were encouraged to visit the trailer to see the interactive trucking displays and educational demonstrations.

NewSplit means lower price for FPIC shares, but value remains the same

FPIC Insurance Group Inc.'s stock price will be lower today, but it has nothing to do with the company's performance.