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Vitran Corp. said late Tuesday it lost $900,000, or 6 cents a share, in the first quarter, narrowing its loss of $2.4 million, or 17 cents, in the same period last year. More: continued here

OKOTOKS, Alta. – Mullen Group has reported its first quarter earnings, showing a 16.7% decline in revenu… [Full Story] More: continued here

Forward Air Corp. said Monday that it will pay a quarterly cash dividend of 7 cents per common share. More: continued here

For the 12th straight time, the Federal Reserve voted Wednesday to keep a key U.S. interest rate at a record low “target range” of zero to 0.25%. More: continued here

P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. on Tuesday said new customers allowed it to make strides towards profitability as the holding company reported narrowing a first quarter, yearover-year net loss. More: continued here Powered by SmartRSS

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bridgestone Americas (BSA) has promoted Dan MacDonald, the company’s current executive dir… [Full Story] More: continued here

Trade groups representing ocean carriers and lessors that provide chassis to drayage carriers have asked the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to streamline the intermodal interchange process and cut down on paperwork for truckers. More: continued here Powered by SmartRSS

Covenant Transportation Group’s first-quarter loss narrowed from a year ago to $2.2 million, or 15 cents a share, from a loss of $5.5 million, or 39 cents, a year ago. More: continued here

Interesting fella, this OOIDA member and owner-operator from Backus, MN. He stopped by OOIDA HQ the other day with an unusual load — from the Vatican. He talked about the load with Managing Editor Sandi Soendker. And, by the way, did we know he’s running for president of the United States? More: continued here

TORONTO, Ont. – The latest Canadian General Freight Index data continues to suggest that ground transpor… [Full Story] More: continued here