Farmers discuss trucking impact on their businesses
Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
The trucking industry is often connected to other forms of commerce, due to their abilities to haul freight for various companies around the country.
New trucking law may ease tension for hauling across U.S. and Mexico borders
Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
Government officials from both Mexico and the U.S. have been in constant contact discussing the delicate balance needed to transport goods over the country's borders.
State government temporarily closes rest stops, truckers anxious
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
While many people were celebrating the nationÂ’s independence last weekend, many truckers traveling through Minnesota were feeling some added stress due to the shut down of many state-run truck stops, reports MPR News.
Planned new screening process for truckers at New York and Canadian border
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
Hauling freight across the borders of Canada and Mexico is sometimes and important facet of business for fleet management owners.
Alaskan residents remember beloved local trucker through ceremony
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
Truckers who conquer the wild and unpredictable highways in Alaska are often heroes in the industry for their dedication and drive.
Special hauling hours allowed for some businesses over holiday weekend
Friday, July 1st, 2011
Truckers who are hauling fireworks for anticipated 4th of July events nationwide have a very import job to do.
ATA promoted trucking safety in Tennessee
Friday, July 1st, 2011
Although it may be tempting to drive long hauls with taking a rest, the Tennessee Truck Association is urging drivers to consider the dangers of these habits by launching a program called Safety Break.
New bill proposed for watching trucking hours
Friday, July 1st, 2011
Unfortunately, stressed-out truckers sometimes resort to altering their log sheets so they can haul freight for longer periods of time than legally allowed.
Obama supports second term of federal transportation official
Thursday, June 30th, 2011
When an accident happens on the nation's freight hauling highways, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is often the first to respond during these difficult breaches in trucking safety.
Program offers trucking companies chance to pre-screen potential employees
Thursday, June 30th, 2011
Various government organizations are doing their best to ensure trucking safety for drivers and all motorist on the road, reports Business and Legal Sources.