We interview TCA’s Highway Angel Award Winner
Ed and Tracy Zimmerman, drivers for Hirschbach Motor Lines Inc. of Dubuque, Iowa, have been named the 2019 Highway Angels of the Year, also known
Ed and Tracy Zimmerman, drivers for Hirschbach Motor Lines Inc. of Dubuque, Iowa, have been named the 2019 Highway Angels of the Year, also known
The Anatomy of a Hearing: Senate Subcommittee on Transportation and Safety David Heller Vice President of Government Affairs, Truckload Carriers Association The overall theme of
In July 2017 the Truckload Carriers Association launched the TCA Profitability Program (TPP), a three-tiered system powered by the inGauge™ online platform. The program was
It’s hard to believe that it’s been four years since I took the helm of the Truckload Carriers Association. After 35 years of serving the
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF) has announced “The Wall That Heals” national tour schedule for 2020. The exhibit includes a three-quarter scale replica of
Truckload Authority January/February 2020 Digital Edition: TCA President John Lyboldt speaks succinctly about the association, trucking issues. Also in this edition: Hey, Washington | Texas Two-Step | Flying High
Truckload Authority November/December 2019 Digital Edition: Lawmakers setting up their own roadblocks. Also in this edition: As Hard as ABC | Trucking’s Top Concerns | Time is Money
Truckload Authority September/October 2019 Digital Edition: Walt Coleman has been doubly successful in the dairy business and as an NFL referee. Also in this edition: Flexibility | Tin Can Alley | BASIC Truth
Truckload Authority – July/August 2019 Digital Edition: Road to Nowhere: Political bickering weakens chances for infrastructure plan. | Inside Information: Challenge your mind, trust your gut, says CNBC’s Guy Adami. | Cooling Off: For freight carriers, good times not over, but tougher times hover. | Hot Topics: FMCSA’s Ray Martinez stops by for a Fireside Chat.
Truckload Authority – May/June 2019 Digital Edition: Giving Back: TCA Chairman Josh Kaburick focusing on making trucking even better. | Caught in a Roundabout: Is the infrastructure solution going in circles? | High-Driving Motorists: CMV drivers face foggy 4-wheelers. | The ‘Truth Laboratory’: NFL Hall-of-Famer Steve Young shares life lessons from the gridiron.
Truckload Authority – March/April 2019 Digital Edition: Truckload Strong: 81st Annual Convention. | Far From Over: California, Teamsters want break preemption reversed. | Strength in Numbers: Profitability program pays off. | Powering Up: Hiring, retaining women gaining traction.
Truckload Authority – January/February 2019: Watchdog at FOX: Tucker Carlson discusses D.C. culture, the media, and mainstream America. | Midterm Mayhem: Congress appears headed for more gridlock. | Top Concern: Driver shortage tops list of key issues. | A Hair Closer: Drug abuse bill could be precursor for hair testing.
Truckload Authority – October/November 2018 Digital Edition: Redefining the Times: Is time running out for the current Hours of Service rule? | Excluded: F4A amendment fails to make final FAA bill. | Rewiring the Road: Electric vehicles changing the landscape. | Giving a Little: Trucking costs rise across the board in 2017.
Truckload Authority – August/September 2018 Digital Edition: MidTerm Election Turmoil: Can democrats regain control of Congress? | Staying Power: Recruiters, dispatchers play pivotal role in preventing driver turnover. | Plugging Electric Trucks: Industry recharged by the endless possibilities. | Don’t Lean On Me: New drivers need to stop relying on GPS, develop navigational skills.
Truckload Authority – June/July 2018 Digital Edition: On the Job: Ray Martinez takes over as FMCSA Administrator. | Job-Hopping: Are drivers who change jobs often going nowhere fast? | Tech Shortage: Is the lack of training by carriers to blame? | Good for Business: Women leadership deemed profitable.
Truckload Authority – April/May 2018 Digital Edition: A Real Honor: Trucking industry veteran Dan Doran new TCA Chairman. | Parking Safely: Diverse coalition grapples with age-old problem. | Student of the Game: Ari Fleischer talks about White House communications.
Truckload Authority – February/March 2018 Digital Edition: The Future of Truckload: What you need to know about the 80th annual TCA convention. | Work Zone: Trump releases $1.5 trillion road bill. | Solid Foundation: TCA Chairman Rob Penner’s final Chat. | Bringing Value: Q&A with TCA President John Lyboldt.
Truckload Authority – Winter 2017 Digital Edition: In for a Shock: Tesla’s electric tractor gaining quick acceptance. | ELD Mandate: It’s here, but how many carriers aren’t ready? | Critical Mass: There’s a slow shift toward healthier lifestyles. | Top 10 Concerns: Driver shortages surges to the top of the list.
Truckload Authority – Fall 2017 Digital Edition
Regulatory Eye: FMCSA Chief Counsel sees everything. | Guidance or Rule: Trucking cries for clarity on sleep apnea testing. | Road to Autonomy: Self-driving technology a sum of its parts. | Hello, Washington: TCA members heed the call to Capitol Hill.
Truckload Authority – Summer/Fall 2017 Digital Edition:
Freight Forecast: Rebound from recession good omen for industry. | Turning up the Heat: Up to 80% of carriers may be out in the cold with ELD mandate. | Moving Targets: Trafficking bills could punish professional truck drivers. | Washington Visit: TCA members urged to ascend on Capitol Hill.