In The News

• Class 8 truck sales rise in October

  By The Trucker News Services
  Posted Nov 17th 2008 1:49AM

  Sales of Class 8 trucks last month reached the highest total since May 2007 and topped the 12,000 mark for the first t...

• Ford to idle nine plants for three to five weeks

  By Land Line
  Posted Nov 17th 2008 1:43AM

  Ford Motor Co. officials have announced the company will shut down nine of the company’s plants – in Mi...

• XM show to include chat with FMCSA head, OOIDA member

  By Charlie Morasch, staff writer - Land Line
  Posted Nov 17th 2008 1:41AM

  One OOIDA member with firsthand knowledge of a sleep disorder is scheduled to speak directly with a key federal regul...

• More truckers band together to bypass Mount Vernon fuel stops

  By Clarissa Kell-Holland, staff writer - Land Line
  Posted Nov 17th 2008 1:38AM

  Since two Texas-based trucking companies announced last week they were no longer going to fuel up in Mount Vernon, IL...

• Freight Index in negative territory

  By TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Nov 14th 2008 1:51AM

  The Freight Transportation Services Index fell 2.5 percent in September from its August level, declining for the second...