Reducing fuel costs: Aftermarket aero products finding wider acceptance in trucking
It’s no secret that trucking gets a lot of attention for its use of petroleum and production of greenhouse gases. Cleaner-burning fuels, exhaust aftertreatments, and
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FMCSA advisory committee discusses both ends of driver spectrum
The Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee (MCSAC) of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — created in 2006 — is charged with providing advice
On the road to restoration: Bipartisan infrastructure bill passes Senate and moves to House; freight industry experts weigh in
The much-debated $1 trillion bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was passed by the U.S. Senate August 10 with a vote of 69-30, with 19
Growing backlog: Long wait times for tractors and trailers hold back carrier growth
Let’s imagine: The trucking business is so good that rates are at or near record levels and shippers are competing for available trucks. It’s a
TCA sticks to pledge against human trafficking
The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is known for being a voice for trucking companies and their drivers, as well has having a deep commitment to
2021 TCA Safety Professional of the Year: Boehler honored for improving safety, lowering accidents
In his role as director of safety and compliance for Canadian hauler Erb Transport, Tom Boehler stresses matters of safety on a daily basis. It’s
Inside Out: Kelly Schubert brings international perspective to TCA
In a work environment known for multifaceted skillsets, such as the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA), Kelly Schubert stands out. Schubert, who joined TCA as its
TCA, ATA staffs join together for retreat
In June, the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) and American Trucking Associations (ATA) staff were invited to D.M. Bowman, Inc. Chairman Don Bowman and wife Mary’s
Moving memorial: TCA continues partnership with The Wall That Heals to bring a mobile monument to cities across the country
In the shadow of the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., the Vietnam Veterans Memorial lies carved into the earth to display the names of the
A system that works: As VMT research continues, a federal fuel tax hike is a viable solution
As road user charge pilot programs on trucks are being tested by state departments of transportation across the nation, a truck-only vehicle miles traveled (VMT)
INSURANCE Act is reintroduced in Congress, but carriers can stay ahead of legislation
To no one’s surprise, in mid-April Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia (D-IL-4) reintroduced his Improving National Safety by Updating the Required Amount of Insurance Needed by
A Sign of the Times? Congress proposes program to allow 18- to 20-year-old interstate drivers
Allow us, please, a trucking interpretation of Petula Clark’s 1966 “Sign of the Times.” “It’s a sign of the times That your love (the need
Safety & Security Meeting draws more than 250
The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) hosted its annual Safety & Security Meeting from June 6-8 in St. Louis. More than 250 truckload safety professionals gathered
Double whammy: Tanker truck driver shortage, combined with pipeline and freight route disruption, is ‘bigger than gas’
As if the disruption of the Colonial Pipeline caused by a May 7 ransomware attack wasn’t bad enough, consumers panic-buying gas in anticipation of a
Social media influence can help companies connect with current and potential drivers
As social media app TikTok is taking the world by storm with its short videos, professional truck drivers have jumped on the opportunity to reveal
D.M. Bowman’s Jim Ward named 2021-22 chairman of Truckload Carriers Association
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Truckload Carriers Association’s (TCA) 2021-22 Chairman will be Jim Ward, president of D.M. Bowman, Inc. Ward made his acceptance speech April
CDL Premium Corporate puts lengthy CDL exam study guides in rearview mirror, allows fleet managers to monitor progress of new hires
As a fleet manager, there’s plenty to occupy your time. While you may be focused on updating equipment that is long overdue or perhaps working
TCA, Pilot Flying J honor truckers participating in Wreaths Across America trek
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — For nearly a decade, Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) and Pilot Flying J have shown their appreciation and support for the more than
Back by popular demand: TCA offers second round of Making Safety Happen courses
ARLINGTON, Va. — Workplace safety is an important part of any business, but it’s especially vital in the trucking industry. To help provide its members
There’s still time to register for exclusive VIP safety course offering for TCA members
ARLINGTON, Va. — Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) members still have time to register for Brian Fielkow’s Making Safety Happen webinar series at a discounted rate of