ATA-led coalition urges Congress to repeal excise tax on trucks, trailers
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations (ATA), along with eight trucking organizations and affiliates, have sent a letter to the leaders of Senate Finance Committee
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations (ATA), along with eight trucking organizations and affiliates, have sent a letter to the leaders of Senate Finance Committee
WASHINGTON — A U.S. appeals court overseeing a lawsuit by Republican-led states involving California’s emissions standards for big trucks has granted permission to a group
DES MOINES, IA — Eleven states are teaming up to help improve highway safety. On Wednesday, July 26, Iowa will join Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois,
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio– Police in Ohio unleashed a canine on a truck driver who had exited his rig with his hands raised after a traffic stop
WASHINGTON — The Central States Health and Welfare Fund agreed Sunday, July 23, to extend health care benefits for workers at Yellow Corp. operating companies YRC
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — United Parcel Service said it plans on Tuesday, July 25, to resume labor talks with the Teamsters union representing 340,000 employees, an
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — A U.S. District Court judge in Kansas has ruled against Yellow Corp.’s request for an injunction to stop a Teamsters strike.
ATLANTA — More than 700 bridges across Georgia can’t handle the increased weight limits approved earlier this year by lawmakers, officials say. Deputy Chief Engineer
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Self-driving trucking company Kodiak Robotics says it is the first company to pilot the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) Enhanced Commercial
COLUMBUS, Ind. — June’s preliminary net trailer orders decreased sequentially and were lower against longer-term comparisons, with 6,300 units (8,000 seasonally adjusted) projected to have
LONDON — U.S. inventories of diesel and other distillate fuel oils have failed to replenish significantly despite a downturn in manufacturing and freight activity that
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — United Parcel Service on Wednesday said it would return to the bargaining table with a better offer for roughly 340,000 Teamsters-represented U.S.
WALCOTT, Iowa — More than 46,000 people from nearly 30 states and two Canadian provinces celebrated the 44th annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree, held July 13-15
LAS VEGAS — Truck parking enhancements are part of a new plan by Nevada’s Transportation Board to improve safety on and near the state’s highways.
NASHVILLE — Yellow Corporation executives say that a strike by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) would violate the parties’ collective bargaining agreement. The Central
WASHINGTON — The U.S. workplace safety regulator has finalized a rule opposed by business groups that will require employers in scores of “high hazard” industries
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The early summer peak season in the spot market was not especially strong, but it appears to be over, according to the
WASHINGTON — Big rigs moved more than 11.4 billion tons of freight in 2022, generating more than $940 billion — both increases from the previous
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Human waste leaking from a tractor trailer on a Connecticut highway caused crashes including one involving two state police cruisers as vehicles
WASHINGTON — A new report from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Legal Reform says the trucking industry is under siege by litigation. High-dollar