Research panel debates funding sources for truck parking
Advocacy groups differ on effectiveness of public and private financing to meet high demand.
Advocacy groups differ on effectiveness of public and private financing to meet high demand.
Initiative will consider strategies to cut ozone emissions by 2027.
Database of test results seen as rate booster while unseated trucks pose risk to operations.
Mobility group slams spectrum cut as “reckless decision.”
Advocacy group warns lack of ELDT rule directly compromises truck safety.
Darren Prokop writes about the need for a solution to repair and improve the nation’s highways and bridges. What are the options and is there the political will to develop a solution?
Texas, New Jersey, Pennsylvania had most to lose if funding had been slashed.
6-year program includes addressing shortage of truck drivers.
Legislation would require FMCSA to step up efforts supporting women
Splitting up enforcement deadlines for the rule could cost millions in benefits.
The traditional ordering season for new Class 8 trucks opened in October with the highest activity in 11 months. Still, the number of orders placed was the weakest for an October since 2016 — and 51% below October 2018.
Camera monitoring systems could eventually replace bulky exterior mirrors on Class 8 trucks. Stoneridge Inc. and Robert Bosch are the only two suppliers deep into the safety and fuel-saving technology so far.
AB Volvo through its venture capital group is investing in an Israeli cybersecurity startup while also combining all of its autonomous ventures into a single group.
The trucking industry and its supply chain rank fifth among all businesses at risk of cybersecurity attacks as the number of possible threats against the transportation sector has grown 100-fold in just four years.
Confidence elevated after Trump decides to meet with Vice Premier.
The American Trucking Association handed out a number of awards, including the winners of its Mike Russell Trucking Image Awards, at its just concluded Management and Conference Exhibition.
The American Trucking Associations urges a federal fuel tax increase to pay for infrastructure improvements, but ATA President Chris Spear sees that approach evolving in the next decade.
The American Trucking Associations is working with UrbanVolt to sustainably makeover member facilities in a cash-free affinity deal in which companies would pay UrbanVolt about 30% of the money they save on energy bills.
Chances considered strong for federal hours-of-service preempting state law.
The American Trucking Associations is gearing up to fight against multimillion-dollar legal awards against truckers and their employers who are not at fault but blamed in many car-truck crashes.