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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


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







