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Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa and a collection of lawmakers and truck safety advocates are speaking out against efforts
For years the auto industry fought the mandating of various safety technologies. Airbags, for example, were opposed by most car
Investors are pouring millions of dollars into startups hoping to disrupt the $700 billion trucking industry, the latest example of
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles recently announced it will supply the U.S. Postal Service with more than 9,000 Ram ProMaster cargo vans,
Private trucking and logistics executives say that spot-market demand has turned soft this month and that the contractual rate increases
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Life has started to return to normal in areas of South Carolina inundated by massive floods from


Tolls still a mystery on new Tappan Zee Bridge
A year into construction of the new $3.9 billion Tappan Zee Bridge in New York, state officials have yet


Mn DOT and University of Minnesota studying rest stop options for truckers
A pilot project led by the Minnesota Department of Transportation and the University of Minnesota is looking at providing


Sales of natural gas trucks moving slowly
Despite being in the midst of one of the strongest markets for commercial trucks in almost a decade –


DOT physicals coming to a truck stop near you
Truck Stop Health Care, a Florida start-up company, is trying to launch a national service to provide certified medical


ATRI promoting sustainable practices in trucking
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has launched a new section on its website, www.atri-online.org, which covers a wide range


U.S.-Canada agree to closer cooperation on trucking issues
The U.S.-Canada Regulatory Cooperation Council adopted a Joint Forward Plan last month that identified 29 cross-border initiatives the two
Garmin introduces Android-based navigation devices
Garmin has released its first Android-based navigation devices, combining the simplicity of Garmin navigation and the customization options of


Federal appeals court rules against FedEx Ground
A U.S. Federal Appeals court last week ruled against FedEx Ground, finding that the package delivery firm had misclassified


Fuel prices see downward trend
August 29, 2014 Diesel and gasoline prices are tracking downward and that trend should continue into 2015, according to


ATRI asking truckers to identify top concerns
The American Transportation Research Institute has released its 10th annual survey and is asking trucking stakeholders to rank the


Judge: Prime Trucking’s same-sex training policy violates federal law
August 23, 2014 The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has found trucking company New Prime guilty of violating


ATA Gives $100,000 to Trucking Moves America Forward
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) trade group is donating $100,000 to the Trucking Moves America Forward (TMAF) campaign that







