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Business
Coalition calls for amended tax treatment of PPP funds
Specifically, the groups want Congress to clarify that businesses are able to deduct business expenses paid for by loans that are forgiven. In other news: Wallwork Kenworth relocated its Williston, North Dakota, location to an upgraded site, and WIT honored its top women-owned companies in trucking.
August 7, 2020
Voices
NATSO: Overdrive asked wrong question in rest area commercialization report
Could rest area commercialization lead to a reduction in truck parking? NATSO's Lisa Mullings offers her opinion about rest area commercialization on Overdrive.
June 18, 2018
Truck Stops
Truck stop association NATSO names 2018 board of directors
Robert Lake, senior vice president of acquisitions and business development at Overdrive parent company Randall-Reilly, has once again been named to the board of directors of NATSO.
March 15, 2018
Business
Truck stop org aims to educate industry on ways to fight human trafficking
The NATSO Foundation held a private regional coalition meeting in Texas, co-hosted with the Texas Attorney General, the Texas Trucking Association and ConocoPhillips, this week to educate truck stop operators about human trafficking and look for ways to combat the crime.
November 30, 2017
Business
Legislation introduced to allow commercial services at public rest areas
Congressman Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Rep. Joe Courtney (D-Conn.) introduced a bill Thursday that would allow interstate rest areas to add commercial services such as convenience stores and restaurants.
April 6, 2017
Channel 19
Rest-area commercialization and parking preservation: A view from the truck stops
What happened to the sales figures for a downstream business when the I-95 state-run Delaware House service plaza closed for restoration several years back. NATSO CEO Lisa Mullings illustrates some of the issues around potentially expanded commercial services at rest areas.
February 16, 2017
Overdrive Radio
If it means more parking options, readers say, rest-area commercialization A-OK
In this mailbag podcast and other commentary, readers believed in large part that NATSO’s concern over recent FHWA ideas for rest-area commercialization was misplaced, particularly if services allowed at state-facilitated rest areas are limited to an extent they aren’t at truck stops.
January 31, 2017
Parking
Rest area parking: Possible expansion of services for truckers sparks debate
The expansion of these services would allow states to bring in more money and possibly help keep rest areas open as parking options for truckers, advocates argue. NATSO, however, says the expansions could undercut truck stop business.
January 18, 2017
Business
Anti-toll rally to be held in Rhode Island next week
In its announcement of the rally, NATSO says that even though the revenue raised from the truck-only tolls is supposed to go toward repairing roads and bridges, there are no legal requirements for this to happen. Organizers say they intend to shed light on the effects the state’s trucks-only tolling plan will have on truckers in the state.
October 13, 2016
Parking
New app shows available truck parking spaces at more than 5,000 locations across U.S.
The app includes the total number of parking spaces at more than 5,000 truck stops in the U.S., along with some rest areas. NATSO says independent and chain truck stops are participating in reporting their available spaces, representing more than 150,000 truck parking spaces.
October 4, 2016
Parking
Trucking groups announce Park My Truck app set to release in late summer
A new mobile app expected to launch late this summer will allow truck drivers to find truck parking information and available parking spaces.
May 19, 2016
Parking
Trucking organizations form partnership to help truckers find available parking
The groups will announce their plans for sharing parking availability with truck drivers during a May 18 press conference.
May 13, 2016
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