The trucking world was wildly enthusiastic about President Donald Trump’s April 28, 2025, Executive Order mandating that truck drivers be proficient in speaking and writing
WASHINGTON — Crude oil drivers for Sunoco Logistics Partners, also known as Energy Transfer, have successfully forced unpopular United Steelworkers (USW) union bosses out of
WASHINGTON — The Small Business Transportation Coalition (SBTC) is announcing that the SBTC along with Connor Dzion’s family and coalition partners, successfully introduced CONNOR’S LAW
Washington — The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is congratulating the leadership of the House of Representatives for advancing a landmark tax reform package that will
Long-haul truck drivers spend extensive time on the road. Because of this, they face significant health challenges due to physical and psychological stress — including
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing unemployment claims last week fell slightly as businesses continue to retain employees despite growing economic uncertainty over
WASHINGTON — Trucking activity in the United States slipped again in April as the freight market remained choppy early in the second quarter. Specifically, truck
WASHINGTON — As the rights of independent contractors increasingly come under assault from state and federal policymakers, the American Trucking Associations’ vice president of workforce
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index reading for March improved to a positive 0.28 reading from -0.21 in February. “Overall market conditions were unusually
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Preliminary net trailer orders plummeted more than 12,500 units from March to April, a contraction of about 57%. “After an upside surprise
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop system for dry van and refrigerated equipment soared during the week ending May 16 due to
WASHINGTON — In a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeen Jeffries, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is stating its opposition
Bloomington, Ind. — FTR is reporting U.S. trailer net orders in April faced significant pressure amid escalating headwinds, including substantial tariff volatility and increasing uncertainty