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November 3, 2022

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New members initiated into trucking Hall of Fame

The skilled professionals in the drivers’ seats of U.S. commercial trucks are the backbone of the country; they are what keeps our economy afloat, ...

November 3, 2022

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Women in Motion panel discussion at ATA conference

Recruiting and retaining higher numbers of female truck drivers has, in recent years, been an industry-wide goal for trucking. The industry’s commitment to this ...

November 3, 2022

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Leathers named as new ATRI chairman

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) announced a new chairman on Nov. 1. Derek Leathers, CEO, president, and chairman of Werner Enterprises will step ...

November 2, 2022

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New Highway Angel: Saving lives while on the job

The Truckload Carriers Association’s designation of Highway Angel is reserved for those in the trucking industry who demonstrate immense amounts of kindness, courage, empathy, ...

November 2, 2022

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Trade associations send letter to White House on possible railway strike

A railway strike would not bode well for the United States. With negotiations for labor agreements between freight railways and two large union groups ...

November 2, 2022

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Diesel prices across U.S. drop

Diesel prices are a hot topic for the trucking industry. The issue was rated in the top 10 list of the American Transportation Research ...

November 2, 2022

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Tech and defensive driving techniques: Combating distracted driving

Distracted driving is a widespread issue, and for truck drivers who make a career out of driving, it poses serious threats. A seasoned truck ...

November 1, 2022

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U.S. Capitol Christmas tree to begin its journey

Each year a truck is chosen to deliver the U.S. Capitol’s Christmas tree from where it was grown to the West Lawn of ...

November 1, 2022

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FMCSA extends hours of service after Ian

Hurricane Ian devastated Southwest Florida after making landfall on Sept. 28. Anticipating the need that would have to be met, the Federal Motor Carrier ...

November 1, 2022

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Weather tech advances and driver safety takes priority

As severe weather events increase in frequency and intensity, leaders in the trucking industry are focusing their attention on monitoring weather forecasts before sending ...