DOT launching initiative to address improvement of rural road infrastructure
ST. LOUIS – U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao today announced the creation of a new initiative to support transportation needs in rural America. The
ST. LOUIS – U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao today announced the creation of a new initiative to support transportation needs in rural America. The
The headline has become disturbingly familiar in 2019 – “Carrier shuts down, hundreds losing their jobs.” The bad news is, it’s happened again. But if
SAN DIEGO — American Trucking Associations has presented the Mike Russell Trucking Image Awards to one motor carrier, one state trucking association, one fleet executive
The average price for a gallon of diesel nationwide slipped 1.9 cents for the week ending October 7 to stand at $3.047, according to the
While speaking at the American Trucking Associations’ (ATA’s) annual Management Conference and Exhibition in San Diego Saturday, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Administrator Raymond
SAN DIEGO — For the third year in a row, the driver shortage is the top-ranked issue in the American Transportation Research Institute’s annual Top
PORTLAND, Ore. — Freightliner said Friday it is eliminating 450 jobs each at its Mount Holly, North Carolina, and Cleveland, North Carolina, plants. Daimler manufactures
WASHINGTON — TRIP, a national transportation research nonprofit, has released a new report the gist of which should surprise no one and which sounds like
OKLAHOMA CITY — Six Love’s Travel Stops locations are now serving customers 24/7 at Love’s Truck Tire Care Centers and Speedco, offering tire, lube and
GOTHENBERG, Sweden — This year marks the 50th anniversary since Volvo Trucks’ Accident Research Team began to systematically gather, analyze and act upon in-depth information
CROWLEY, La. — In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, John N. John, a Louisiana-based, family-owned transportation company that has been in business since 1925,
DALLAS — Redefining the Road magazine, the official magazine of the Women In Trucking Association, has named recipients of the 2019 “Top Companies for Women
PLOVER, Wis. — Women In Trucking has named Robin Maisel as its 2019 October Member of the Month. Since she was a little girl and
WASHINGTON – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Tuesday said that registration is now open for the Congressionally-mandated Commercial Driver’s License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Load postings jumped 29% and load-to-truck ratios rose for all three equipment types during the week ending September 29, according to DAT
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The trucking industry is the backbone of the U.S. economy, relied upon to safely and efficiently transport goods that support daily needs.
After a two-week jump of nearly eight cents a gallon, diesel prices returned to the pace it set all summer. The average price for a
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) recently named three professional truck drivers to its pantheon of Highway Angels. Since 1997, TCA, with program
This was posted on facebook by Brad Mack of a truck driver’s attempt to plow through floodwaters near Bouse, Arizona, on September 23. He is
Well, this is an eye-opener. Sunday, September 29 is National Coffee Day, and Pilot Flying J is celebrating it by offering everyone a free cup