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2 hrs ago | WebWire

Kenworth T370 Hybrid Exceeds Expectations for Moving Company

William Duggan is proud. Very proud. Look at his company's website and you'll see various images of his new Kenworth T370 diesel-electric hybrid truck prominently featured on the home page.

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Related Topix: Transportation, New York

12 hrs ago | Logistics Online

Landstar Announces The Acquisition Of Two Supply Chain...

Landstar System, Inc., a safety-first non-asset based provider of transportation capacity and logistics services, today announced the acquisition of two supply chain transportation integration companies, Premier Logistics, Inc.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Landstar System, Logistics, Detroit Metro, Detroit, MI, Ann Arbor, MI

Thu Jul 09, 2009

Floridatoday.com

HAZMAT teams work to clean up an accident in the southbound lane of I-95 near Scottsmoor.

Authorities reopened one southbound lane of Interstate 95 -- more than 12 hours after a United Parcel Service tractor-trailer hauling caustic chemicals caught fire and burned.

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Related Topix: Scottsmoor, FL, Transportation, United Parcel Service, Air Courier, Brevard County, FL

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Layover

Celadon Honored by Ryder for Second Consecutive Year

Celadon Trucking Services Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Celadon Group Inc. , has been honored by Ryder System Inc.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Celadon Group, Automakers, Ryder System, Leasing, Media, Registercom, Computers, IT Services

The Newtown Bee

Tractor Trailer Accident Closes Church Hill Road

Emergency crews closed Church Hill Road and cleared the trailers and cab of the tandem Roadway Express truck Wednesday morning.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Newtown, CT, Sandy Hook, CT

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Investigation finds several possible causes to May 19 refinery fire

The company recently concluded its investigation, which began after a tank holding corrosive inhibitor overflowed, ignited and caused injury to one contract worker.

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Related Topix: Transportation

Tue Jul 07, 2009

The Business Journal of Milwaukee

Schneider Logistics sells Czech facility

Schneider Logistics Inc. of Green Bay has sold a facility in the Czech Republic under a new multi-year outsourcing agreement with ExlService Holdings Inc.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Logistics, Czech Republic, Europe, World News, Outsourcing,

Mon Jul 06, 2009

MLive.com

Phoenix private equity firm may become major Gainey Corp. investor

A Phoenix, Ariz.-based private equity firm emerged in federal bankruptcy court today as a potential majority investor in beleaguered trucking giant Gainey Corp.

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Related Topix: Phoenix Metro, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Sun Jul 05, 2009

WisInfo

Sunday afternoon police reports

A 47-year-old Marshfield man reported theft of two cell phones between 8 p.m. Friday and 8:50 a.m. Saturday from his car parked in the 1200 block of Fairview Drive.

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Related Topix: Marshfield, WI, Transportation

Fri Jul 03, 2009

The Journal of Commerce Online

Landstar Buys Supply Chain Software Companies

Truckload carrier Landstar System is expanding off-road by acquiring two technology companies that give it greater reach into shippers' freight networks.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Landstar System, Detroit Metro, Ann Arbor Metro

Thu Jul 02, 2009

GlobeNewswire

Old Dominion Freight Line's Second Quarter Conference Call on the Internet

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. announced today that it plans to release its 2009 second quarter financial results before opening of trading on Wednesday, July 22, 2009.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Old Dominion Freight Line

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Landstar to Announce Second Quarter Results on Wednesday, July 15, 2009

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Landstar System, Inc., a safety-first non-asset-based provider of transportation capacity and logistics services, announced today it will release its 2009 second quarter results after the market closes on Wednesday, July 15, 2009.

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Related Topix: Landstar System, Transportation, Jacksonville Metro

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Recordonline.com - The Times Herald-R...

Driver smashes into UPS truck in Ulster County

A man fell asleep at the wheel and slammed into a United Parcel Service truck on Route 9W in Esopus on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Ulster County, NY, Transportation, United Parcel Service, Air Courier, Esopus, NY, Port Ewen, NY

Tue Jun 30, 2009

WebWire

Ford Motor Company Extends Logistics Contract with UPS

Atlanta, UPS today announced it has extended its contract with Ford Motor Company to continue providing logistics services for the delivery of new cars to dealers.

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Related Topix: Transportation, United Parcel Service, Air Courier, Ford, Mercury, Lincoln, Automakers, Ford Motor, Dearborn, MI

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Barron's

Trucking Stocks Facing Road Bumps

Stocks like J.B. Hunt and Con-Way have been leaders during the rally. But warning signals lie ahead, at least for the short run.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Transportation, JB Hunt Transport Services

Sun Jun 28, 2009

KABC-AM Los Angeles

Michael Jackson's death: Moving vans arrive at Holmby Hills mansion

Two moving vans arrived at Michael Jackson's rented Holmby Hills mansion this morning, and workers are removing items from the home and loading them into one of the vans.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Black Entertainment, Janet Jackson

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Truckers News

New Private Fleet Assessment Program launched

By CCJ Staff The Private Fleet Assessment Program, a Web-based management resource designed to help private fleets boost performance, has been launched by the National Private Truck Council, Optima Associates and Schneider National Inc.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Truckers

Thu Jun 25, 2009

MySanAntonio.com

Diesel fuel looks like a bargain

Last summer, as Americans strained to pay $4 for gasoline, truck drivers and other users of diesel fuel were paying nearly $5 per gallon to fill their tanks, and the price gap between the two fuels appeared to be widening.

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Related Topix: Lake Charles, LA

Hugh Hewitt

This Is the Market's Cheapest Stock

You may never have heard of Arkansas Best , but its 462% gain from 1999 through 2008 makes it one of the great success stories of the past decade.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Arkansas Best, Financial Markets, Manufacturing, Automakers, Capital One Financial, Financial Services, Opinion

Wed Jun 24, 2009

PR-inside.com

Velocity Express Signs Letter of Intent for Management Buyout

Vincent A. Wasik, Velocitya s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and backed by Mr.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Velocity Express, Air Courier

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