Trucking News for July 2008

Trucking in the News (6 articles)

• US-based RoadLink to buy CP Ships Trucking -- Globe and Mail
  
  US-based RoadLink to buy CP Ships Trucking Globe and Mail, Canada - ATLANTA -- US intermodal freight provider RoadLink has agreed to acquire Montreal-based CP Ships Trucking Ltd., and will join forces with another Canadian ... RoadLink acquires C-Truck, former CP Ships Trucking Ltd., from ...
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  Date: Tue, Jul 8, 2008 6:26am
• UPDATE: Towed Away: Third Business Hit by Trucking Thieves -- WPEC
  
  UPDATE: Towed Away: Third Business Hit by Trucking Thieves WPEC, FL - Detectives in Port St. Lucie Police recovered the Dodge Ram pick-up truck used in both crimes. Detectives found it ditched in Port St. Lucie. ...
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  Date: Mon, Jul 7, 2008 10:32pm
• Laxey to Buy UK Trucker TDG for 203 Million Pounds (Update1) -- Bloomberg
  
  Laxey to Buy UK Trucker TDG for 203 Million Pounds (Update1) Bloomberg - By Tracy Alloway July 4 (Bloomberg) -- Laxey Partners Ltd., an Isle of Man investment firm, said it agreed to buy UK trucking company TDG Plc for 203 ... Laxey to Buy UK Trucker TDG for 203 Million Pounds (Update2)
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  Date: Fri, Jul 4, 2008 7:22am
• St. George Trucking Leases 129375 SF at Bayport North Phase II -- CoStar Group
  
  St. George Trucking Leases 129375 SF at Bayport North Phase II CoStar Group, MD - St. George Trucking Warehousing of Texas Inc, a third party logistics provider of warehousing and trucking services, signed a 10 year lease with Vantage ...
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  Date: Thu, Jul 3, 2008 8:24am
• Kalamazoo Trucking Firm Goes Under -- WSJM
  
  Kalamazoo Trucking Firm Goes Under WSJM, Michigan - Michigan's economy claims another victim with a Kalamazoo-based trucking company going out of business. Alvan Motor Freight ended 67-years of operations ...
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  Date: Wed, Jul 2, 2008 4:48pm

Jobs in Trucking (3 articles)

• FE Editorial No truck with reforms
  

  Friday , July 04, 2008 at 2242 hrs Strikes by truckers protesting taxes and other matters concerning government policy have become an annual event.

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  Date: Mon, Jul 7, 2008 8:37am
• Study: GPS Could Save Trucking Industry $53 Billion
  

  GPS technology undoubtedly is an effective tool for providing real-time mapping and location-based services.

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  Date: Sat, Jul 5, 2008 3:45pm
• The Benefits of Student Jobs
  The article discusses the benefits of student jobs. The article briefly touches on the difference between on campus jobs and non college related employment....
  Date: Wed, Jul 2, 2008 7:06pm

Truck Drivers News (3 articles)

• Truckers standing united against fuel prices
  

  Tuesday, July 01, 2008 at 4:35 p.m. Truckers are standing united and taking their fight over fuel public.

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  Date: Sun, Jul 6, 2008 8:55am
• Trucker: Victim stepped in road
  

  Officials investigate the impact area where a pedestrian was struck by a tractor-trailer rig at U.S. 72 near Woodmont Drive in Tuscumbia.

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  Date: Thu, Jul 3, 2008 11:33pm
• Alberni trucker killed in industrial accident
  

  A 52-year-old trucker from Port Alberni has been killed in a logging truck accident at Shoemaker Bay.

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  Date: Thu, Jul 3, 2008 11:06am

Owner Operator Jobs in Trucking (1 articles)

• U.S. Stock-Index Futures Gain; Wachovia, Yahoo, Starbucks Rise
  July 2 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures advanced as speculation that banks have raised enough capital to weather credit-market losses overshadowed a report showing a bigger-than- forecast decrease in jobs last month....
  Date: Wed, Jul 2, 2008 1:20pm