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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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Congress directed the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to prohibit carriers, shippers, receivers and transportation intermediaries from coercing drivers
Cable business station CNBC aired a four-part investigative series, “Collision Course,” about trucking accidents on the nation’s highways in early
Tracy Morgan’s attorney said the comedian is “still struggling” with his health two months after breaking several bones in a
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder and Canada Minister of Transport Lisa Raitt recently announced appointments to the International Authority that will
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) says the U.S. Department of Transportation’s three-year cross-border trucking pilot program does not appear
U.S. DOT’s waiver program that helps experienced veterans and active duty personnel transition into civilian jobs as commercial truck and


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







