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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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As Congress steers toward another transportation funding crisis, some in Washington think the long-term solution to transportation funding would be
When Congress left Washington for the Fourth of July recess they did so with major transportation legislation yet to be
Bob Costello, chief economist for the American Trucking Associations (ATA), sees the rest of 2014 as mix of good and
A New Jersey highway crash that injured comedian Tracy Morgan and killed another comedian has shined a spotlight on the
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) successfully pushed through an amendment in the Senate Appropriations Committee last week that would delay for
Missouri transportation officials have shelved a project using “sound cannons” to warn distracted drivers to slow down in work zones
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