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At National Independent Truckers Insurance Company, RRG (NITIC), we are proud to announce that we have once again retained our
NITIC Retains AM Best B++ Rating: What It Means for Truckers and Small Fleets
At National Independent Truckers Insurance Company, RRG (NITIC), we are proud to announce that we have once again retained
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It’s a well-known fact that truck drivers, traditionally, do not have the healthiest of lifestyles. Long hours behind the wheel,
OLDWICK, N.J., June 26, 2018—A.M. Best has revised the outlook to positive from stable for theLong-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) denied a request from the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) to be exempted
The Alliance for Driver Safety & Security, also known as the Trucking Alliance, is lobbying Congress to enact stricter drug
Leaders of some of the nation’s leading transportation companies and organizations recently came out squarely against the Trump administration’s plans
A late-March survey by CarrierLists found that the trucking industry was 91 percent compliant with federal Electronic Logging Device (ELD)
Congress considering truck safety as part of overall infrastructure legislation currently in the negotiation phase
Trucking safety is on the agenda in Washington where the Senate, House and White House continue to wrangle over
Higher trucking costs contributing to increased prices across the board
Higher prices to move goods across the country, coupled with a shortage of semi-conductors used in the production of
More than 100 companies and organizations are putting their weight behind proposed federal legislation that would allow truck drivers under 21 to transport loads across state lines.
More than 100 companies and organizations are putting their weight behind proposed federal legislation that would allow truck drivers
Battle lines drawn for proposed Insurance Act legislation that would increase insurance minimums for nation’s motor carriers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia (D-Illinois) recently reintroduced Insurance Act legislation that would tie minimum insurance requirements
Ninth Circuit upholds California’s preemption on meal and rest break rules
The United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit last month upheld the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) authority
Infrastructure investment remains on Biden administration’s radar
Momentum is gathering for a major investment into America’s crumbling infrastructure, according to American Trucking Associations’ CEO Chris Spear.
Trucking industry reacts to Biden presidential victory
With Democrat Joe Biden now the projected winner of the White House, different sectors of the trucking industry are
Signs point to a happy holiday season for trucking industry
In advance of the upcoming holiday season, retail warehouses are filling up and that may bode well for the
Driver shortage, parking, compensation top ATRI’s list of top trucking industry issues
The American Transportation Research Institute’s (ATRI) annual survey of top issues facing the industry found driver shortage, truck parking,
OOIDA wants history of owner-operator model considered by DOL
In September, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced a proposed rule that would create an economic reality test
Vision Zero for trucking facing monumental challenges
Vision Zero, the idea of eliminating highway fatalities and serious injuries, faces an uphill battle when it comes to
Drivers and brokers on opposite sides of proposed FMCSA transparency rule
Truck drivers and brokers have lined up on opposite sides when it comes to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety