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Condensed TRUCKING NEWS
* Truck tonnage increases 1.6 percent
ALEXANDRIA, Va.,USA -The Trucker -8 Jan 2006: The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted for-hire Truck Tonnage Index jumped 1.9 percent in November, marking its third consecutive monthly increase, the association reported...
* Magazine honors Schneider as For-Hire Fleet of the Year
GREEN BAY, Wis.,USA -The Trucker -8 Jan 2006: Schneider National Inc. has been selected as the For-Hire Fleet of the Year by Fleet Owner magazine...The company said in a news release that it was being honored for its driver recruitment and retention efforts in 2005...
* Class 8 truck sales dip for November, but 2005 likely a banner year
USA -The Trucker -8 Jan 2006: Class 8 truck sales dropped 7.1 percent in November of 2005, following at least a six-year trend for the 11th month of the year. All OEMs contributed to the decline... November 2005 sales were 20,753 compared with 22,335 in October...
* Harbingers unheeded
USA -peakoil.com -Jan 9, 2006: The most efficient short-term prescription for America's dependence on foreign oil is breathtaking both in its simplicity and in the odds against its being adopted: Replace the diesel-guzzling large trucks that carry 70 percent of domestic freight with expanded rail and barge service...
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