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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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On the 45th anniversary of Earth Day last week, Trucking Moves America Forward (TMAF), the image and education movement representing
A report recently released by the National Retail Federation (NRF) predicts cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports
Alaska’s famed Ice Road, Dalton Highway, that links Alaska cities and the oilfields up north, has been closed to regular
A recent decision by the New Jersey Port Authority to ticket truckers clogging up the Turnpike Extension between Newark and
Rebecca Brewster, president of the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), is predicting a continuing driver shortage and overall capacity shortage
As part of National Distracted Driving Month, American Trucking Associations is urging motorists to put their cell phones away and


Mack Trucks touts long-haul capability
With fuel efficiency continuing to be a critical element in trucking, industry giant Mack Trucks says its’ focus is


Industry leaders unveil new technologies
Walmart, Peterbilt, ROUSH, Great Dane and Capstone Turbine were among the innovators who unveiled new technology at the recent


Trucking industry seeks to enhance image
In addition to new technology and business practices unveiled at the recent Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky, the


Electric technology from Europe could transform U.S. trucking
With an abundant supply of natural gas, many U.S. trucking companies are looking at alternative fuels to power their


UPS investing in propane
United Parcel Service (UPS) is making the move to propane to fuel its fleet of delivery vehicles in selected


Ryder partners with Women in Trucking
Ryder System, one of America’s leading trucking firms, has partnered with non-profit Women in Trucking to improve working conditions


ATA criticizes Obama budget
Officials from the American Trucking Associations (ATA) recently criticized President Obama’s proposed 2015 budget because it favors rail and


ATA and IIHS weigh in on NHTSA strategic plan
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) held a public listening session in late February to gain input on


ATRI report explores effectiveness of simulator training
A new research white paper released by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) suggests that drivers who received targeted


ATA chair will be featured speaker at TMC annual meeting
Phil Byrd, chairman of the American Trucking Associations (ATA) and president and CEO of Bulldog Hiway Express, will be


Cyber security emerges as an issue for truckers
In our digital age, cyber security is part of the cost of doing business. We understand that we have


Debate continues over truck speed limits
The debate over truck speeds is taking shape across the nation as 16 states are now considering changes to







