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TNT Post Group Buys Jet Services

Holland’s TNT Post Group has paid $360 million to acquire the French express delivery company, Jet Services.

John G. Parker | European Correspondent
December 21, 1998

Evidence Grows That EPA Knew About Diesel Engine Test Flaws

Evidence mounted that the Environmental Protection Agency knew long before it lowered the boom on diesel engine makers that their engines had pollution problems and that EPA’s own certification test was so poorly designed it failed to detect illegal emissions levels.

John G. Parker | European Correspondent
December 18, 1998

Editorial: The EPA and Accountability

The Environmental Protection Agency apparently believes it isn’t accountable, at least not to TT, our many readers, the trucking industry at large or the American public.

December 18, 1998

FedEx, Pilots Reach Agreement

Federal Express Corp. and the Fedex Pilots Association reached a tentative agreement on their first-ever contract.

December 18, 1998

Lower Fuel Prices Raise Demands

Record low fuel costs may sound like a boon for trucking, but some carrier executives say diesel prices have been met by demands from shippers for reduced freight charges.

George Abry | Staff Reporter
December 18, 1998

Slater Counters Claybrook

The Department of Transportation is responding to criticism from safety groups that the Federal Highway Administration is not adequately handling truck safety.

David Barnes | Senior Correspondent
December 18, 1998

Shippers Ask STB for Help

Captive rail shippers pleaded with the Surface Transportation Board last week to “restore and enhance” competition in the Houston and Gulf Coast areas by granting other railroads access to Union Pacific lines.

Daniel P. Bearth | Staff Writer
December 18, 1998

Postal Service Modernization

Congress is expected to try again next year to update the nation’s postal laws, but any changes will likely be far from the privatization efforts that have taken hold in Europe.

David Barnes | Senior Correspondent
December 18, 1998

Layoffs Possible At ANR

Strike-bound ANR Advance Transportation Co. has told its 2,000 employees to expect mass layoffs in two months.

December 17, 1998