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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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The American Soybean Association (ASA) wants Congress to increase truck weight limits on U.S. highways, according to an association report.
Four highway safety groups have petitioned the National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA) to require large trucks and buses to install
In its most recent forecast, the Department of Energy lowered its forecast for 2015 U.S. diesel prices by two cents
The turnover rate at large truckload carriers rose one percentage point to an annualized rate of 97 percent in the
Work slowdowns and a looming strike at West Coast ports is now having a ripple effect on the entire U.S.
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has found Saia Motor Freight Line guilty of one willful


Driver Shortages Could Ramp Up Trucker Pay
The ongoing recovery of the U.S. oil and housing industries is fueling a shortage of truck drivers, according to


ATA refutes Brazilian study findings about drug and alcohol use among truckers
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has come out swinging against a recent Brazilian study that claims drug and alcohol


MAP-21 Regulations Have Wide-Ranging Impact on Trucking Industry
By David Fierro WASHINGTON, D.C. – Earlier this month, regulatory changes affecting the trucking industry associated with last year’s


D.C. Truck Protest Off to Slow Start, 2 More Days to Go
A mass protest of the U.S. federal government began as scheduled in and around Washington D.C. on Friday, but


Effects of the Sleep Apnea Bill on Commercial Trucking
The recent passage of a bill concerning sleep apnea in commercial truck drivers by both the House of Representatives
Due to Labor Shortages, Job Opportunities Abound in the Trucking Industry
W“The trucking industry continues to dominate the freight transportation industry in terms of both tonnage and revenue,” according to
New CMV Driver Medical Requirements
All interstate CMV drivers must have a physical examination at least every 2 years; however, the medical examiner may determine







