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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)


Industry advocates decry new inspection procedures
California trucking industry advocates say they are concerned new inspection procedures for vital equipment have added unnecessary delays to


Companies announce new products for trucking logistics
California-based Trucker Path and New York-based Transfix both announced new products for the rapidly emerging trucking logistics market, according


Cargo thefts on the upswing
Cargo theft in the U.S. is trending up when compared with first-quarter 2014, according to a new report from


Supply chain clogs causing woes for port truckers, shippers on West Coast
Delays in the supply chain are causing severe problems for truckers and shippers on the West Coast, according to


Montana motor carriers pledge $10k to TMAF
Motor Carriers of Montana has pledged $10,000 to Trucking Moves America Forward (TMAF), the trucking advocacy group. “The contribution


Nebraska governor vetoes gas tax hike
Nebraska lawmakers sent a gas tax increase to Gov. Pete Ricketts last week and he promptly vetoed it, calling


Daimler gets autonomous commerical truck license in Nevada
In ceremonies at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway May 5, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval officially granted the first license


West Coast port truck drivers return to work
After four days of striking, short-haul truckers for three companies that move cargo in and out of the ports


ATA outlines plan to improve truck safety to Congress
In recent testimony to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Highway and Transit Subcommittee, representatives of the American Trucking


NTSB sees benefits of onboard video systems
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released a report on what it says are the benefits of commercial


Truckers sue to end biodiesel mandate
Minnesota truckers and other interests are suing the state of Minnesota seeking to end the state’s requirement that diesel


Former “Biggest Loser” working with truckers
Pilot Flying J Health Champion and “Biggest Loser” Pete Thomas is offering truck drivers practical advice on how to







