Shares of Inc. surged Tuesday after a Capital Markets analyst upgraded the stock, saying the nation's largest publicly traded trucker may not be in as much immediate financial trouble as some believe.

Analyst Justin B. Yagerman lifted the stock to "Market Perform" from "Underperform," noting that some investors' pessimism seems "overblown." Yagerman expects a proposed 10 percent union w...

At the end of 2008, Rand McNally issued 918,000 updates to its IntelliRoute and MileMarker products, reflecting the latest changes to North American roads. One of the biggest changes concerns new routing information for loads that are 48 feet or less.

Previously, the software routed trucks based on the standard 53-foot trailer size. But 48-foot trailers have a smaller turning radius, enab...

Founded in 1998, QUAKE designs, manufactures, and implements advanced wireless methods of asset tracking and monitoring through satellite (ORBCOMM, Iridium, InmarsatD+), cellular, and other developing technologies. From its headquarters in San Diego and through a network of international distribution representatives, the company provides products and design services to OEMs and other companies ...

ATOKA, Okla. (AP) - Two vehicles battling a grass fire collided head-on along a smoke-shrouded road in Atoka County, fatally injuring a 61-year-old firefighter.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says the second vehicle was driven by the victim's son.

Troopers identified the victim as John C. Myers of Pittsburg. Troopers say he died at the scene of yesterday's collision due to massive in...

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AMHERST — Nick Brusky is leaving Amherst and City Council to serve as the legislative aide in Columbus to new stat...

By JOAN LOWY l WASHINGTON - Motorists are driving less and buying less gasoline, which means fuel taxes aren't raising enough money to keep pace with the cost of road, bridge and transit programs.

A federal commission created by Congress to find a way to make up the growing revenue shortfall in the program that funds highway repairs and construction is talking about increasing federal ga...

Related Topics: ASPEN, Colo. ASPEN, Colo. (Map , News ) - A man who left bomb threats and homemade bombs around Aspen on New Year's Eve shot and killed himself in his car a few hours after his threats cleared much of the resort town, Aspen Police said.

Assistant Aspen Police Chief Bill Linn said James Chester Blanning, 72, walked into two Aspen banks Wednesday afternoon and left packages...

WASHINGTON - The United States and NATO are planning to open and expand supply lines through Central Asia to deliver fuel, food, and other goods to a military mission in Afghanistan that is expected to grow by tens of thousands of troops in the months ahead, according to American and alliance diplomats and military officials.

The plan to open new paths through Central Asia reflects an Ame...

In spite of that, the US have demanded a CDL(Commercial Driver License) for every one of the drivers having in mid that this will increase road safety. These certificates are meant for those who want to drive large trucks or other large vehicles. The California Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Program of the California truck driving school has more requirements every day that are almost the same...

The city pays Tony's Trucking to provide trash pickup in the inner tax district. The city will likely extend its contract with Tony's by one year, now that the Meriden company has offered to hold its price, said Purchasing Officer Wilma Petro. Petro did not want to rebid the contract at this time because the area served by municipal pickup may change.

"We did not rebid it because there ...