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The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Home Is Where the Heartland Is Should investors hitch a ride with this trucker? Despite very solid margins and returns on capital, the stock does not appear to be undervalued.
The Motley Fool July 24, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Good Numbers From Arkansas Best Though not in the highest-growth segment of trucking, Arkansas Best makes a good showing for itself. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Old Dominion Hauls Cash Sooner or later, the good times will pass. Economic growth isn't permanent, and though Old Dominion would continue to gain share even in a tough market, these are golden days. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Arkansas Best for the Long Haul? Shares of this trucker seem cheap, but it's always important to ask why.
The Motley Fool January 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Genesee & Wyoming on Fast Track The regional short-line railroad operator keeps posting quality margins and returns on equity.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2011 Jason Moser	Heartland Express Keeps On Trucking A look at Heartland Express' first-quarter earnings.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Is U.S. Xpress the Exception? Results from this trucker suggest that its problems are more company-specific than previously thought. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 24, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Arkansas Bests the Street There was no real magic in the quarter, aside from consistent high performance at the trucking company Arkansas Best. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 24, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Will CSX Stay on the Rails? Weak volume and operational statistics at the railroad operator are ample cause for concern. With the market already pricing better times into the stock, where's the margin of safety?
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Riding the Knight Bus Though already one of the larger carriers, this trucker continues to build on a winning formula. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Old Dominion Keeps On Trucking Multi-regional carrier posts strong results as national expansion and tight supply pay off.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Old Dominion, Fresh Profits The performance of this trucker continues to prove that management and a solid operating plan matter. Trucking will have its ups and downs, and Old Dominion's stock will be vulnerable to perceptions about the industry.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Same Old (Dominion) Story For the seventh quarter in a row, this less-than-truckload carrier delivered better than 20% revenue growth for its investors -- 27% in this case. Valuation is still a little tricky, though.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Is This Trucker Still the Best? Arkansas Best posts solid results, but will pricing stay strong?
The Motley Fool April 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Is Arkansas Best Best Bet? Management suggests the rip roarin' easy growth days are over in trucking, presenting a conundrum for investors.
The Motley Fool October 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	No Sleepers at Burlington Northern Strong demand for rail transit has translated into a strong operating environment for this leading hauler. Times are good right now for the rails and there may yet be money to be made in the stocks, but the cash flow picture suggests that long-term appreciation may be more limited.
The Motley Fool February 4, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	US Xpress in the Fast Lane Strong demand and constrained supply allow this trucker to haul in solid growth.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Can Genesee & Wyoming Juice Its Caboose? This is a likable short-line operator, but organic volume growth is an issue for investors.
The Motley Fool April 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Old Dominion, Happy Hauler This growing trucking company continues to haul more goods, more profitably. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2010 David Meier	CSX: A Cheap Stock With a Dividend Kicker CSX offers more opportunity than its competition.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	More Workin' Needed on This Railroad Union Pacific is still the worst-run major railroad, but improvement could lead to outperformance in its stock.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	The Pricing Is Right for CSX Volume growth was non-existent, but strong pricing and operating efficiencies boosted results. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Old Dominion, Same Story This less-than-truckload hauler continues to post excellent growth. So what about that valuation?
The Motley Fool April 19, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Getting Railroaded by CSX Unprecedented strength is running the skeptics off the tracks. While the stock may not be a bargain by usual methods, one can't deny that the company is doing better. The sector is hot and investors still want to own these shares.
The Motley Fool August 2, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Genesee & Wyoming Chugs Along Despite strong freight results, operating expenses and Australian results need to get back on track for this regional short line operator.
The Motley Fool October 21, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Master of Its Dominion Trucking company Old Dominion continues to gain share and produce growth with an easily understandable business. Priced around $33.50, the stock looks fairly valued.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Trucker Hits a Pothole Trucking company U.S. Xpress is the latest to announce soft conditions in the first quarter.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2007 Toby Shute	CSX Steams Ahead CSX's strong pricing policy continues to keep this Class 1 railroad on track.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Genesee Rides Smooth Rails Short-line railroad operator continues to prosper by focusing on profitable and growing routes.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	The Slowdown Begins at Building Materials If the selling gets too carried away, Building Materials Holding's stock may emerge as a value.
The Motley Fool August 12, 2010 David Meier	CSX Corp., a Totally Cool Stock With a total return ratio of 1.53, CSX Corp. certainly seems like a totally cool stock to get to know.
The Motley Fool July 24, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	J.B. Hunt Not Far From a Value This diversified trucker continues to invest heavily in new equipment. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 25, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Burlington Northern Barrels Ahead Another Class 1 railroad delivers strong results. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 1, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Waiting for Genesee & Wyoming's Next Move With ample capital at hand, acquisitions are almost certainly a "when" not "if" question for the short-line rail operator. The slide in the stock price (down 30% in less than a month) makes this very, very tempting.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2010 David Meier	Norfolk Southern, a Totally Cool Stock Norfolk Southern looks more attractive than competitors CSX Corp. and Genesee & Wyoming.
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004	Transport: More Business Than They Can Carry Resurgent demand for shipping plus stripped-down capacity will push prices up. Small carriers will keep disappearing as big ones tighten their grip.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Full Steam Ahead for Profits Railroad giant, Burlington Northern produces an impressive second quarter. Analysts are expecting the company to earn $2.49 this year -- a multiple of 14 times earnings.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: General Dynamics Forms Ranks The defense contracting powerhouse reports its second-quarter earnings results early tomorrow. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Another Hookup for Genesee & Wyoming The latest well-priced acquisition will further expand the railroad's operations. Investors wanting to get in a little cheaper have likely missed their chance.
The Motley Fool July 11, 2006 Anders Bylund	Audiovox More Bark Than Bite The electronics company is delivering on its strategy only in the narrowest sense. Investors may be better off with some of the larger competitors, which have all shown a better ability to manage pricing and margins.
The Motley Fool June 13, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Big Opportunities in Small Rails Two smaller railroad operators stay profitably below the radar. Investors may want to take a look at Genesee & Wyoming and Railamerica.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2009 Christopher Barker	Get a Better Deal Than Buffett According to a recent filing, Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway has purchased another 4.36 million shares of rail carrier Burlington Northern Santa Fe. Can you get a better deal than he did?
Job Journal October 29, 2006 Julia Hollister	Older Couples Keep on Trucking Adventurous older couples are teaming up as big-rig truckers.
The Motley Fool October 28, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Slower Growth at Yellow Roadway Results from this large less-than-truckload player suggest the market has gotten tougher. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Tracking the Numbers at Genesee & Wyoming Growth slowed in the first quarter, but the railroad company is still a well-placed small operator.
The Motley Fool August 1, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Forward Air Facing Turbulence The specialized ground carrier Forward Air's difficult comps and more aggressive competition could make for a shakier second half. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Union Pacific Full of Steam Very strong pricing and operational improvements lead to a great quarter. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 16, 2008 Toby Shute	This Rail's Anything but Frail Corn, coal, and other commodities fuel rail operator CSX's strong results.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	J.B. Hunt Keeps On Trucking Results were sluggish for this overland shipping company, but it's still growing. Should it manage to live up to analysts' growth expectations, this stock could yet haul some reasonable gains for its investors.
The Motley Fool October 24, 2007 Toby Shute	Shake, Rattle, and Rail Burlington Northern faces a shaky economy, but doesn't look too rattled. Investors, take note.