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Running a box truck business comes with enough moving parts. Insurance shouldn’t be another stressful unknown on your list.
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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Administrator Anne Ferro will step down from the federal agency to become president and
The U.S. Justice Department has indicted shipping giant FedEx for delivering prescription drugs and other controlled substances to illegal Internet
An American proposal to hike the fees Canadian truckers pay for agricultural inspections when they cross the U.S. border violates
A 2013 bridge collapse in Washington State has prompted the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to urge state transportation agencies
Pilot Flying J owners Jimmy and Bill Haslam have agreed to pay $92M in fines for cheating customers out of
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is seeking input on the proposed mandatory use of Electronic Logging Devices (ELD)


NTSB says fatigue caused Tracy Morgan’s crash
The National Transportation Safety Board has determined that the probable cause of the accident near Cranbury, New Jersey, involving


ATA asking industry to rank concerns
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), the trucking industry’s not-for-profit research organization, recently launched the 2015 Top Industry Issues


House passes 3-month highway funding bill
Two days prior to the July 31 deadline, the House passed a three-month extension of the highway funding bill,


Panel to look at future of trucking equipment, technology
Trucking equipment and technology is ever changing. That has been especially evident of late, as major truck manufacturers have


Facing July 31 deadline, Congress still looking at long-term solution
Congress continued to maneuver over surface transportation policy and funding, making some progress on legislation as the countdown continued


ATA calls for highway funding solution
As Congress continues to pass short term funding solutions for transportation, the American Trucking Associations (ATA) is asking for


Teen Truck Drivers Under Consideration
WASHINGTON — Parents may hesitate to hand teens the keys to the family car, but Congress is proposing to


FedEx agrees to pay $227 million to short-changed workers
A $227 million settlement has been reached with more than 2,000 past and present FedEx workers in California who


Mack Trucks announces new refuse model
At the recent WasteExpo 2015, Mack Trucks introduced its highly anticipated Mack LR low-entry cab over refuse model, built


ATA welcomes electronic stability control mandate announcement
American Trucking Associations (ATA) said it welcomed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announcement that it would soon


Hampton Roads truckers group opposes terminal appointment system
A group representing local trucking companies has told the Virginia Port Authority it will oppose a container-terminal appointment system


Trucking adds another 8,600 jobs, could hit 8-year employment high
The for-hire trucking industry’s employment numbers in May rallied following two months of slow or no growth, adding 8,600







