America’s back on the road
to gridlock, study reveals
 

Mar 22, 2011

INRIX has released its fourth annual INRIX National Traffic Scorecard revealing gridlock and longer commute times returning to America’s roads. Traffic congestion increased nationwide for 11 consecutive months in 2010 with drivers experiencing increased traffic congestion nearly every hour of the day. The 150-plus-page report is available as a free download at http://inrix.com/scorecard/....

Shippers Condition Index remains in low territory 

Mar 22, 2011

As reported in the March 2011 issue of FTR’s Shippers Update, the firm’s Shippers Condition Index (SCI) remained in low territory in February with a value of –5.2. FTR expects the index to fall further as the outlook for capacity shortages worsen in the seasonally strong spring months....

TransCore network’s truckload freight
volume registers highest single week
 

Mar 22, 2011

Truckload freight availability on TransCore’s DAT Network of load boards increased 12% nationwide in the week ending March 5, according to TransCore Trendlines, a weekly barometer for spot market freight trends. This is the largest load volume for a single week since TransCore began reporting weekly levels in January 2008. ...

Kirby unit agrees to merge with K-Sea 

Mar 22, 2011

Kirby Corporation has entered into an agreement with K-Sea Transportation Partners LP, pursuant to which a subsidiary of Kirby will merge with K-Sea, with K-Sea surviving the merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Kirby. Total value of the transaction is approximately $600 million (before post-closing adjustments and fees) and will consist of cash, Kirby common stock, and the refinancing of K-Sea debt. ...

Variety of groups pan proposed HOS rule 

Mar 22, 2011

Reviews are in on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s proposed hours-of-service rule, and from shippers to law enforcement agencies, organizations are panning the agency’s proposal:...

Kinder Morgan announces acquisition, joint venture 

Mar 16, 2011

Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP announced an acquisition and formation of a crude oil joint venture with Deeprock Energy Resources LLC and Mercuria Energy Trading Inc in Cushing OK....

OTL-UPT presents professionalism awards 

Mar 16, 2011

Five members of Oklahoma Tank Lines/United Petroleum Transports (OTL-UPT) were nominated for the Oklahoma Trucking Association 2010 Driver of the Year award with John Hill from Tulsa receiving the award, according to Greg Price, OTL-UPT president and chief executive officer....

Oiltanking acquires Panama companies 

Mar 16, 2011

The Oiltanking Group has acquired 100% of the shares of Colon Oil and Service SA (COASSA) and Colon Port Terminal SA (CPT). These companies will be renamed Oiltanking Colon SA and will be managed and operated by Oiltanking. ...

Bipartisan group calls for abandoning
proposed hours-of-service rule changes
 

Mar 16, 2011

A bipartisan group of US congressmen and senators have called on the Obama Administration to abandon its hours-of-service proposal and retain the current, effective safety rules....

ATA urges Obama Administration
to open access to energy assets
 

Mar 16, 2011

With world events showing the importance of energy independence, the American Trucking Associations called on the Obama Administration to stop blocking access to US-held energy assets....

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