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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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A coalition of U.S. trucking associations are petitioning U.S. DOT to remove Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration safety scores from
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is laying the groundwork for Vehicle-to-Vehicle technology in future light vehicles and trucks.
According to Forecast, a collaboration between the American Trucking Associations (ATA) and IHS Global Insight, overall freight tonnage will grow
U.S. Xpress, the Chattanooga-based trucking giant, will boost truck driver pay by 13 percent effective this month in an effort
Penske Commercial Vehicles, based in Brisbane, has announced a new joint venture with U.S.-based Penske Trucking Leasing to provide commercial
Port Metro Vancouver (British Columbia) has made a dramatic turnaround from a port that suffered such severe congestion that it
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