In The News

• New claims for unemployment insurance inch down

  By Christopher S. Rugaber - The Associted Press
  Posted May 14th 2010 4:13AM

  WASHINGTON — New claims for unemployment benefits dipped for the fourth straight week, a sign the job market i...

• Forecast Outlines Growth in Tonnage, Other Economic/Industry Trends

  By Deborah Lockridge, editor - TruckingInfo.com
  Posted May 14th 2010 4:09AM

  The future's bright looking ahead to 2021, says a new forecast from the American Trucking Associations, as total frei...

• FMCSA Extends HOS Exemption For Haulers of Oil Spill Supplies

  By TruckingInfo.com
  Posted May 14th 2010 4:08AM

  The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended its hours of service waiver for motor carriers and drive...

• Some encouraging economic news

  By Land Line
  Posted May 14th 2010 4:03AM

  ACT Research has raised its forecast for Class 8 truck production this year by 6,000 units. The researchers look for ...

• Freight index rose in March

  By eTrucker Staff
  Posted May 13th 2010 4:55AM

  The Freight Transportation Services Index rose 0.9 percent in March from February, increasing for the third consecuti...