Monthly Archives: July 2011

Economy, Transport Services Shows Mixed Activity, Fed Says

The Federal Reserve said Wednesday that the U.S. economy grew at a slower pace in more areas of the country in the six weeks through mid-July, while trucking and transportation services showed mixed activity.

Source: http://www.ttnews.com/articles/basetemplate.aspx?storyid=27245

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Pacer Triples Its Second-Quarter Profit

Pacer International on Thursday reported second-quarter earnings that were three times higher than the same quarter a year ago.

Source: http://www.ttnews.com/articles/basetemplate.aspx?storyid=27250

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P.A.M.’s Second-Quarter Earnings Decline

Truckload carrier P.A.M. Transportation Services said Wednesday its second-quarter profit declined from a year ago.

Source: http://www.ttnews.com/articles/basetemplate.aspx?storyid=27247

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Any current opinions on SAIA?

I met a terminal manager who told me 18-22 p/hr +OT local. Not too terible for south Florida right now. Thanks for any input.

Source: http://www.thetruckersreport.com/truckingindustryforum/experienced-truckers-advice/150631-any-current-opinions-on-saia.html

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Maintenance Technician – 2M

Primary Function: To perform thorough inspections and related repairs on equipment owned or operated by Swift Transportation as directed by supervisor.

Source: http://www.topix.com/business/trucking/2011/07/maintenance-technician-2m?fromrss=1

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