Avery ViseBusinessTerra discloses DEF distribution dealsThe agreements include two companies – Barjan and DAS – that distribute goods to truck stops and travel centers.March 2, 2010HomeTrucking loses more than 94,000 jobs in 2009Payroll employment among for-hire trucking companies dropped 7 percent – or 94,200 jobs – in 2009 to approximately 1.247 million workers, according to the latest figures released Friday, Jan. 8, by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics. For December, payroll employment was down 0.3 percent from November. With the estimated 3,300 jobs […]January 13, 2010BusinessTrucking loses more than 94,000 jobs in 2009Payroll employment at for-hire trucking companies fell by 3,300 in December, according to Department of Labor.January 12, 2010BusinessTrucking job losses slowPayroll employment among for-hire trucking companies in November dropped 0.2 percent.December 7, 2009BusinessBraking It DownNHTSA sets new stopping rule The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a long-awaited regulation to tighte…September 29, 2009BusinessSafe ZoneHours-of-service rule protected for now The newly inaugurated Obama administration on Jan. 20 halted all regulations that had no…March 11, 2009BusinessStriking backCongestion has contributed to an 8 percent decline in trucking productivity since 2002. Two years ago, Pitt Ohio Exp…August 31, 2006BusinessHirsch Leaves TCA President PostTruckload Carriers Association President Robert Hirsch agreed to step down immediately due to a difference with the association’s offi…April 7, 2005Previous PagePage 7 of 7Top StoriesSmall Fleet ChampRight-sizing for management: MRL Transport owner Mark Ledford hits five trucksLedford got his start trucking after working a dock where his manager said Ledford would never drive truck. Not only would he drive, he'd grow a fleet well beyond 30 trucks before selling out. MRL Transport is his second turn in the barrel, and Ledford's hit a profitability sweet spot.Overdrive RadioSmall-biz trucking success, with family assist: The woman behind owner-operator Jason ShellyRegulationsFMCSA, other agencies update timelines for bevy of in-progress regsSmall Fleet ChampMeet Overdrive's 2025 Small Fleet Champ semi-finalistsFeatured SponsorJBL Live Beam 3 - True wireless noise-cancelling earbuds with stick-closed design and Smart Charging Case™
