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March 28, 2025

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February Truck Tonnage Grows by 3%

The trucking industry in the United States recorded a notable 3% increase in truck tonnage this February, marking one of its strongest month-over-month improvements ...

Averitt has been named PepsiCo’s 2024 South Division Asset-Based Carrier of the Year, recognized for exceptional truckload service, reliability, and on-time performance.

February 25, 2025

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Averitt Wins PepsiCo’s 2024 South Division Carrier of the Year

Averitt has been honored with the esteemed title of PepsiCo’s 2024 Asset-Based Carrier of the Year – South Division, an announcement that underscores the ...

J.B. Hunt marks 35 years of intermodal excellence, revolutionizing freight transport with innovative trucking and rail solutions. Discover how the company’s partnerships, sustainability efforts, and record-breaking milestones have shaped the industry.

February 13, 2025

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J.B. Hunt Celebrates 35 Years of Intermodal Excellence

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., a leading figure in supply chain solutions, is celebrating a significant achievement as its intermodal service reaches 35 years ...

the top 10 states with the best roads for commercial drivers in the U.S. Based on driver feedback and federal data, these states offer smoother highways, lower congestion, and ongoing infrastructure investments for safer, more efficient travel.

February 12, 2025

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The Top 10 Roads for Commercial Drivers Across the U.S.

When it comes to commercial driving, whether you’re delivering packages or hauling freight across the country, the quality of roads you travel can make ...

Anderson Trucking Service (ATS) celebrates 70 years of excellence in freight transportation. Discover the company’s journey from a two-truck operation to a global logistics leader, and learn about the celebrations planned to honor this incredible milestone.

January 24, 2025

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70 Years of Excellence: Anderson Trucking Service Celebrates a Legacy of Trust and Innovation!

This year, Anderson Trucking Service (ATS) proudly celebrates 70 years of delivering quality freight transportation services. To commemorate this incredible achievement, the company is ...

Truck freight is set for a rebound in 2025, according to the ATA Freight Transportation Forecast. With trucking projected to dominate U.S. freight tonnage and revenue through 2035, the industry anticipates steady growth, shaping the future of freight transportation.

January 21, 2025

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Truck Freight Poised for a Comeback in 2025, Says ATA Report

After a challenging couple of years, the trucking industry is gearing up for better days ahead. According to the American Trucking Associations Freight Transportation ...

ATRI has announced the 2025-2026 Research Advisory Committee members, featuring industry leaders from across the trucking sector

December 31, 2024

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ATRI Names Members for 2025-2026 Research Advisory Committee

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has announced the lineup of industry leaders appointed to its 2025-2026 Research Advisory Committee (RAC). These appointments, made ...

Discover the future of trucking with insights from ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello. Learn about projected growth in tonnage and revenue, trucking's dominance in freight transportation, and strategic takeaways for industry leaders and policymakers.

November 26, 2024

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The Road Ahead: Insights from Bob Costello on the Future of Trucking

The trucking industry continues to prove itself as the backbone of freight transportation in the United States. Recent projections from the American Trucking Associations ...

Lynden Transport drivers Fred Austin and John Schank are set to take on a cherished responsibility—transporting the Capitol Christmas Tree from Alaska to Washington, D.C., later this year.

October 25, 2024

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Lynden Transport Tasked with Delivering the Capitol Christmas Tree Once Again

Lynden Transport drivers Fred Austin and John Schank are set to take on a cherished responsibility—transporting the Capitol Christmas Tree from Alaska to Washington, ...

white semi trucks on highway, ATRI Truck Driver Survey

September 25, 2024

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ATRI Seeks Insights on Changing Truck Driver Demographics

Washington, D.C. – The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is conducting research to understand the make-up of the U.S. truck driver population and how ...