Freightliner Trucks announces new transmission option
Thursday, May 26th, 2011
The trucking industry is continuing to change, and freight manufacturers are trying to keep up with the demand of the industry.
ATA tonnage index drops in April
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011
Although the economy continues to improve, some people may be concerned to hear that trucking tonnage actually dropped last month. However, analysts are suggesting that this is actually no cause for concern.
The price of diesel continues to drop
Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
Although gas prices have had everyone avoiding the pump over the past few months, the cost of diesel continues to drop.
Mack increases staff in an effort to meet trucking demand
Monday, May 23rd, 2011
The trucking industry has been growing significantly in the past few months, particularly because the beginning of the year brought about an increase in the economy, giving suppliers a much-needed boost.
New report suggests significant gains for the trucking industry through 2022
Friday, May 20th, 2011
As the market continues to rebound, more suppliers are using fleet management to transport goods and services.
ATA asks government to stay out of trucker/shipper affairs
Thursday, May 19th, 2011
The relationship between truckers and shippers is a fairly stable one, but the government has been trying to step in and lay some ground rules, which is cause for concern for many people within the trucking sector.
Paper Transport to try alternative, natural fuel
Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
With gas prices going up, many in the trucking industry are concerned by what this could do to overall supply cost.
Trucking industry commits to driving for charity
Tuesday, May 17th, 2011
While the trucking industry is used to produce goods and services between suppliers and consumers, there are other opportunities in which the sector does some good.
New rating system could mean accountability for drivers, trucking companies
Monday, May 16th, 2011
Those in the trucking industry may soon be put to the test, as a new system could rank their abilities to safely transport goods.
NTSB considers new rules for truck drivers to promote safety
Wednesday, May 11th, 2011
Truck drivers understand the importance of being alert while on the job, as the safety of others and themselves depends on it.