Trucking adds 5,300 jobs in January
Payroll employment in for-hire trucking is up by 51,500, or 4 percent, from January 2011.02.03.12
| Paccar, Navistar and Volvo have deferred shipments of Class 8 vehicles equipped with the faulty part. 02.03.12
| Two years ago, the American Trucking Associations and others filed suit against the state board’s low carbon fuel standard. 02.03.12
| Five texting and cell phone use violations will now contribute the highest (10 points) weighted severity to carriers’ numerical rankings. 02.01.12
| California Air Resources Board had issued a public letter to Navistar saying the company's emissions credits for the engine will expire Feb. ...
America’s Road Team
Everything America’s Road Team
Volvo backs America’s Road Team
October 17, 2011
The Volvo VN 780 donated in January will continue to be used for the American Trucking Associations’ America’s Road Team highway safety campaign, the truck maker announced.
The tractor features Volvo ...
LogBook
June 2, 2011
Hours comment deadline extended, lawmakers protest cross-border plan, bill would allow truck safety tax credit, FMCSA issues CDL amendments and other industry news items are featured.
Road Team driver promotes trucking at White House
May 19, 2011
Ralph Garcia told Obama administration officials about the rewards and challenges of a career in trucking.
America’s Road Team selected
January 12, 2011
These 18 drivers, with a collective 483 years behind the wheel and over 36.5 million accident-free miles, were selected from 34 finalists.
Play Your Cards Right
January 4, 2011
If used wisely, credit and debit cards are great tools. Know the benefits and pitfalls of both to help your business run more smoothly.
‘No Zone’ redux
July 28, 2010
Speaking of the "No Zone" trailers I mentioned in my post from yesterday, about Con-way Truckload driver Toby Bogard's new Semi Aware book, I encountered this one (pictured) at the ...
ATA looking for drivers as Road Team members
March 17, 2010
ATA searches for professional truck drivers who are able to take time to serve as a Road Team Captain.
Truckers deliver wreaths to honor soldiers
December 10, 2009
There are numerous routes traveling across the country, with volunteers meeting the convoys at state and national cemeteries.
