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Community college wins driver training grant
The California Community College’s Chancellor’s Office made the move to grant Long Beach City College a $511,098 grant to

US trucking industry leader calls RI tolls ‘extortion
The head of the American Trucking Association (ATA) has lobbed a new grenade at Gov. Gina Raimondo’s truck-toll law,

Truck groups take issue with California Sustainable Freight Plan
The release of the final version of California’s Sustainable Freight Action Plan has been met with harsh criticism by

Farren International goes nationwide with EZE Trucking merger
Randolph, New Jersey-based Farren International, a premier total logistics provider since 1959, has announced its merger with EZE Trucking

Foxx announces creation of the Build America Bureau
U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx recently announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has established the Build America

Investors show increased interest in Uber-like trucking startups
Money is lending credibility to a new crop of Uber-like trucking startups, with two large investment firms recently spending

Alibaba has an ambitious plan to handle delivery logistics
Alibaba’s marketplaces in China represented more than $450 billion in online sales in 2015, which made it the largest

Sandhills Publishing announces NeedADriverNow.com
Sandhills Publishing introduces NeedADriverNow.com, a new website that serves the needs of trucking and transportation companies and drivers in

Drivers win $5 million settlement against trucking companies
A group of trucking companies in Southern California will pay $5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by

NTSB Chairman Hart upbeat about automated vehicles
Automated vehicles can be the biggest asset in improving the safety of America’s roads, according to Christopher Hart, chairman

Penn sociologist deconstructs America’s trucking industry
In his new book “The Big Rig: Trucking and the Decline of the American Dream,” Steve Viscelli, a lecturer

ATA report reflects major investment in safety
The trucking industry invests at least $9.5 billion in safety annually according to a landmark report released by American