In The News

• Key transportation committee members retain seats in House, Senate

  By Jami Jones, senior editor - Land Line
  Posted Nov 6th 2008 1:32AM

  The general election of 2008 didn’t shake things up very much in the two congressional committees that wrangle...

• Factory orders drop more than expected

  By Christopher S. Rugaber - The Associated Press
  Posted Nov 5th 2008 1:50AM

  WASHINGTON — Factory orders dropped by more than three times as much as analysts expected in September as the U...

• Truckers give thumbs up to the early voting process

  By Land Line
  Posted Nov 5th 2008 1:35AM

  At the national headquarters of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association in Grain Valley, MO, officials are...

• Son of a Ditch! '08 saw record number trucks screech to a halt

  By Today's Trucking
  Posted Nov 4th 2008 12:15AM

  NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- At one point last year, it looked as if fuel surcharges were going to be history. Even t...

• Automotive and heavy-duty suppliers ask Bush for economic relief

  By The Trucker News Services
  Posted Nov 4th 2008 12:06AM

  WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a letter sent to President Bush, the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (ME...