A bipartisan amendment to require a study of the impact of heavier truck weight limits was approved.

Last year, tonnage increased 5.9 percent over the previous year, which was the biggest annual rise since 1998, according to ATA.

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For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.3 percent in November following a revised 0.4 percent gain in October.

As I've written about here in weeks prior, former owner-operator Fred Schaffner, a man with a passion for fighting for fairness in the treatment of drivers in the face of ...

Shippers and carriers are working collectively so Congressional representatives understand how trucking contributes to the country’s well-being.

NTSB’s recommendation would have to be adopted separately by each U.S. state since states have authority over driver behavior.

Turnover rate for truckload drivers at large fleets rose to 89 percent in the third quarter of 2011, the fourth straight quarterly increase, ATA said.

You've more than likely seen the news, available via Overdrive here, that firm recommendations for guidance on required evaluation and treatment for sleep apnea among truck drivers with a body ...

FMCSA said that it expects to issue the final rule within the next 30 days.