Management

Shippers

OPIS, PortStorage Group team up on tank storage database

Jan 31, 2012 10:04 AM

Oil Price Information Service (OPIS), a leader in petroleum spot, wholesale and retail news and pricing data, has partnered with PortStorage Group, an international provider of independent and commercial petroleum tank storage facility information, to create what they say is the world’s largest tank storage database...

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Trucking Conditions Index inches upward

Jan 11, 2012 11:12 AM

FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index, as reported in the January 2012 Trucking Update, increased by slightly less than two points from the previous month to a reading of 5.2 in November....

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Tank-Trucks

DuraIron hopper tees maximize ground clearance, abrasion resistance

Jan 10, 2012 1:46 PM

Bulk Tank Inc launched a line of low profile hopper tees that offer extreme wear resistance in highly abrasive situations...

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Sandersville Railroad will expand bulk transload facility

Jan 3, 2012 3:08 PM

Sandersville Railroad has announced plans to expand its bulk transloading facility located in Sandersville GA...

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Railroads

Wisconsin & Southern to sell controlling ownership to Watco

Nov 30, 2011 11:45 AM

Watco Transportation Services LLC (Watco) and The Wisconsin & Southern Railroad Co. (WSOR) announced that they have mutually approved an agreement whereby Watco will acquire controlling ownership of the WSOR. The WSOR will join forces with Watco, who operates a family of short line and regional railroads across the nation and offers a multi-faceted transportation business model...

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NITL urges Congressional action on rail labor dispute

Nov 30, 2011 11:39 AM

In anticipation of the dire economic impacts that would result from a nationwide rail shutdown, the National Industrial Transportation League (NITL) called Congress to quickly consider and apply the terms of a recently appointed Presidential Emergency Board (PEB) on both rail management and labor if the parties fail to reach agreement within the next week...

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Trends

Meritor 2011 Aftermarket Performance System Award Winners

Jan 23, 2012 4:45 PM

Meritor Inc has announced the winners of the 2011 Aftermarket Performance System awards, an internal recognition of its global Aftermarket facilities that achieved the best performance in lean implementation...

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December Class 8 orders bounce back from November's Drop

Jan 23, 2012 4:42 PM

Class 8 orders ended the year with the second best order month in six years as Class 8 net orders rose to 30,293 units. Orders rebounded strongly in December 2011 after dipping in November 2011...

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