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How Much Does Box Truck Insurance Cost? A Complete Guide for 2025 (Written for Box Truck Owners by NITIC)
Running a box truck business comes with enough moving parts. Insurance shouldn’t be another stressful unknown on your list.
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With severe winter road conditions hindering transportation across the U.S., state transportation agencies have proven they can be creative in
The Technology and Maintenance Council (TMC) of the American Trucking Associations’ Future Truck program has been looking at the future
A recent U.S. DOT Office of the Inspector General audit of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) found the
Recent heavy winter storms across the nation have underscored the need for all drivers, including truckers, to take extra precautions
Scheduled for March 10-13 at the Music City Center in Nashville, the event is expected to draw more than 300
Truckers, once drawn to the job for the freedom of the open road, are rapidly becoming the most monitored employees
BlackBerry introduces radar tracking system for trucking
BlackBerry Limited recently unveiled BlackBerry Radar™, a new end-to-end asset tracking system for trucking companies and private fleet operators,
E-Commerce boom impacts trucking industry
ATLANTA— Mark Eaves has been a tractor-trailer truck driver for 13 years. Lately, though, he is more like your
Democrats fight trucking provision in FAA bill
A trucking provision in a House aviation bill jeopardizes approval of the legislation governing the Federal Aviation Administration, according
Trucker Old Dominion sees boost in shipping demand
Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., one of the nation’s largest U.S. trucking companies, said it has seen strong shipping
Trucking firms claim NC residency to get lower insurance rates
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin wants state lawmakers to tighten up regulations over commercial vehicle insurance, saying some
Raimondo signs RI truck tolls plan into law
Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo signed her toll-funded bridge-repair plan into law last week, declaring victory in a high-pitched
Truckers oppose proposed Georgia speed controls
The Georgia trucking industry voiced opposition last week to proposed tougher limits on its highway speeds, according to a
XPO cuts 160 jobs related to Con-way
XPO Logistics Inc., which acquired Ann Arbor-based Con-way Inc. in 2015, said it cut approximately 160 positions in its
RI Trucking Association cuts ties with lobbyists, spokesman
The Rhode Island Trucking Association is no longer working with the lobbying and communications team that has been guiding
Trucking companies confront Amazon threat
Trucking executives say they still expect growing business from Amazon.com Inc., even as the company takes steps to move
Truck parking system coming to Indiana
Truck drivers are tired—literally—of searching for parking spots. In a survey of 4,000 truck drivers conducted by an Illinois
NIOSH study reveals safety issues in long-haul trucking
New data from The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) highlights a number of important safety issues