In The News

• Carrier group pushes for uniform speeds in ‘Slowhio’

  By David Tanner, staff writer - Land Line
  Posted Feb 4th 2009 1:46AM

  The Ohio Trucking Association has stepped up its effort to change the posted speed limit for trucks from 55 to 65 mph ...

• OOIDA members react to Virginia State Police’s ‘get a room’ advice

  By Clarissa Kell-Holland, staff writer - Land Line
  Posted Feb 4th 2009 1:40AM

  Many truckers have weighed in on the Virginia State Police’s recent advice to “get a room” if the...

• Trucking exec pushes 65 mph national speed limit

  By Layover.com
  Posted Feb 4th 2009 1:34AM

  Tommy Hodges, chairman of Shelbyville-based Titan Transfer Inc., testified last week before a congressional subcommit...

• ArvinMeritor delivers Hybrid Diesel-Electric Class 8 truck to Wal-Mart

  By TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Feb 4th 2009 1:31AM

  ArvinMeritor recently presented Wal-Mart Stores, in Bentonville, Ark., with a prototype heavy-duty truck equipped with ...

• Analyst discusses state of lruckload, LTL

  By TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Feb 4th 2009 1:27AM

  Truckload and LTL demand are "extraordinarily weak" and while capacity has been declining rapidly, it is not keeping up...