Avery ViseBusinessTrucking groups find solidarity on higher truck weightThe boards of the American Trucking Associations and Truckload Carriers Association voted support for 88,000-pound, five-axle trucks.October 19, 2011BusinessTrucking adds 2,600 jobsCompared with September 2010, September trucking employment was up by 42,200.October 7, 2011BusinessDriver turnover risesSecond quarter rate of 79 percent marked the third quarter in a row of increased churn in the driver market.September 28, 2011BusinessTrucking adds 4,400 jobsRevised numbers show a 3,000-job increase in May and 4,400 positions added in June.July 8, 2011BusinessTrucking adds 4,500 jobsCompared to April 2010, the number of jobs in for-hire trucking was up 41,600, or 3.4 percent.May 6, 2011Business1,600 trucking jobs addedPayroll employment at for-hire trucking companies in March was 40,000 jobs higher than in March 2010.April 1, 2011BusinessATA index drops in FebruaryFor-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 2.9 percent after increasing a revised 3.5 percent in January 2011.March 22, 2011BusinessTrucking jobs rise in FebruaryIf the numbers hold, the increase in trucking jobs would be the largest one-month surge since December 1990.March 4, 2011BusinessTrucking jobs surge with November revisionU.S. Department of Labor figures released Feb. 4 show 9,200 more trucking jobs than the agency’s report a month ago.February 4, 2011BusinessFMCSA proposes to mandate onboard recordersAll interstate commercial truck and bus carriers that use logbooks would have to use electronic onboard recorders under a proposed regulation.February 1, 2011Previous PagePage 3 of 7Next PageTop StoriesOverdrive RadioRed Arrow Christmas convoy rolls strong over first three yearsThis week's Overdrive Radio podcast tells the story of Noah Melton, long working with small fleet Big P Express, and how a fellow trucker's Christmas-season truck convoy idea grew by leaps and bounds over its first few years into a community-supported tradition in Melton's corner of Southwest Michigan.RegulationsFMCSA pins 'CDL mills' problem on self-certification: Are owner-ops to blame?Business10,000 CDL drivers out-of-service for ELP: Where's the rates bump?RegulationsTrump orders change to marijuana regs: What truckers need to knowFeatured SponsorJBL Live Beam 3 - Slim, sleek, and impossibly modern earbuds and Smart Charging Case - Audio Evolution You Can See and Hear
