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Running a box truck business comes with enough moving parts. Insurance shouldn’t be another stressful unknown on your list. Understanding
How Much Does Box Truck Insurance Cost? A Complete Guide for 2025 (Written for Box Truck Owners by NITIC)
Running a box truck business comes with enough moving parts. Insurance shouldn’t be another stressful unknown on your list.
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Lower costs for natural gas-powered highway tractors compared to diesel could make it more profitable for trucking companies to look
A study conducted by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) found that
Peloton Technology of Menlo Park, California recently demonstrated its Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communications and driver assistance technology designed to solve the
Across the United States, flashing your headlights at another vehicle can mean different things. For some it is a way
The winter of 2013-14 was one of the coldest on record and dropped the 10th largest snow cover on the
With fuel efficiency continuing to be a critical element in trucking, industry giant Mack Trucks says its’ focus is to
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