Infographic: Know Your Truck Stop
This handy infographic tells us about the assets and man hours that go into keeping the busiest tractor rodeo bucking day and night. View the image.
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New TravelCenters of America Location Now Open In South Carolina
A new TravelCenters of America is now open in South Carolina.
Trucking Industry Strong Performer in Job Additions
Trucking jobs are making a strong showing in the job market as the economy and employment continue their slow slow ascension. Trucking Jobs are up 8.8%
Are Truck Driving’s “Good Years” Behind Us?
Are the trucking industry’s best days behind us due to rising costs and regulation? How do we get the industry to re-route its potentially dangerous direction?
Mexican Trucking Pilot Program Gearing Up For More Mexican Carriers
Amidst disapproval from trucking companies, drivers, industry groups and teamsters, the Mexican Trucking Pilot Program makes room for more carriers.
Jersey Congressmen Want Toll Suspension
Several New Jersey Congressmen asked the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to delay a second round of toll hikes scheduled for December.
TCA Is Now Accepting Scholarship Applications
Need a little help with tuition expenses? The TCA wants to help. Find out about available TCA scholarships.
FMCSA Puts the Squeeze on Reincarnated Trucking Companies
The FMCSA is cracking down on reincarnated carriers with new regulations. Find out how they plan to shut down the fly-by-night companies.
Oklahoma Weigh Stations to Get a High Tech Facelift
Oklahoma just opened its first of nine new, high tech weigh stations. Find out where the others will be located and when you can to expect to see the others open.
C.R. England awards driver a Harley-Davidson
One C. R. England driver was lucky as he won a Hog for being the, ehh…opposite of a hog. See and hear the prize cycle inside.
New Trucking Bills Proposed in Missouri
Two new bills, introduced to the Missouri Legislature, will be good for truckers hauling house hold goods, livestock or timber. Get more details on the proposed bills.
Infographic: Basics of the Truck Driving Industry
How much does a truck weigh? How far does a Class 8 tractor go? This infographic gives you an idea.
J.B. Hunt Sees 30% Earnings Spike for March
Analysts report J.B. Hunt sees a 30% earnings spike in March. Find out how the company says they’re still making money in this economy.
Infographic: Truck Driver Myths
There’s a lot of misinformation about Truckers out there. Our friends at Trucker to Trucker get to the bottom of it all with this infographic about the trucking industry.
KHP Rides Along With Truckers
Kansas State Highway Patrol rides a mile in trucker’s moccasins.
CTA Study Predicts CA Diesel Prices Over $6 Gal
A new study by the California Trucking Association predicts something awful for truckers. Find out how bad it might get inside.
Infographic: The U.S. Trucking Industry
During your day to day drive on our nation’s highways, did you ever wonder just how big and important the industry of trucking is? This infographic can give you a good idea.
Trucking Tonnage Inches Up Slightly in March
Video and report: March trucking index totals, reported by the American Trucking Association Chief Economist, Bill Costillo.
New Cloud-Based Transportation Software Unveiled
New suite uses a cloud-based system for transportation management. How does it help fleet managers save money and time?
Paccar Has Strong First Financial Quarter in 2012
After a strong showing in Q4 of 2011, Paccar continues to weather the worldwide financial turmoil with improved performance and profits in 2012.
Apply for $20M EPA Diesel Emissions Grant
The closing date to submit a proposal is coming soon. The EPA is committed to updating emissions standards for all diesel engines.
Interstates May Get More Tolls
To aid the ailing highway system, Congress is pushing to add more tolls. Find out where the tolls might be going and how many there will be.
Truck Driver Employment Rate Rises Slightly in 2011
Employment rates for truckers rise for the first time since the all-time high in 2008. What made the difference?
Trucking Group Fights CA Courts’ Meal Ruling
A new law handed down by the California Supreme Court this week puts truck drivers at odds with employers and other labor groups. What happened?
Oil Frenzy Creates a Demand for More Truckers
The recent oil drilling frenzy has created an increased demand for qualified drivers. Find out where the jobs are and how much they pay.
OR Congressman Wants Hearing on Emissions Rules
An Oregon Senator proposes that the new air quality standards in California are unfair to the trucking industry.
Researcher Distances Himself from Speed Limiter Study
Are they good for trucking? Are they a nuisance for trucking? Who can we believe?
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