Austin Zuerlein and Gene McGuire of Wellness Coaches USA give their No. 1 piece of advice on keeping drivers healthy. Watch more of their interview during our May 18, noon EDT LiveOnWeb on Driver Health from A to Zzzzz at bit.ly/TT-LOW0518.
May 16, 2016Celadon's Paul Will on Stephen Russell
Celadon Group Chairman and CEO Paul Will talks to Transport Topics' Neil Abt about the late founder of the company, Stephen Russell. See more of the Will interview during the May 18 LiveOnWeb at bit.ly/TT-LOW0518.
May 14, 2016Dr. Todd Simo of HireRight on Sleep Apnea
Dr. Todd Simo of HireRight talks with TT's Neil Abt about the prevalence of sleep apnea among truck drivers and how it is diagnosed, and the importance of that diagnosis to safety. Part of our May 18 LiveOnWeb program on Driver Health and Wellness from A to Zzzzz. Catch the replay at bit.ly/TT-LOW0518.
May 8, 2016Government, Business
Obama Budget Would Boost Transport
New infrastructure projects would be funded through a significant new tax on oil companies, according to President Obama’s fiscal 2017 budget request.
February 15, 2016Government, Business
ATA Supports Rhode Island Trucking in Tolling Dispute With Governor
American Trucking Associations is supporting the Rhode Island Trucking Association’s strong opposition to Gov. Gina Raimondo’s toll-based transportation plan.
January 28, 2016Business
States Learn From Disaster Preparation
WASHINGTON — Directors of four state transportation departments said handling natural and man-made disasters has played a role in preparing them for the next one, even as 1,000-year storms and 500-year floods become much more common.
January 25, 2016Business
New $10 Billion Transportation Plan Expected to Win Georgia Legislature’s OK
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has unveiled a 10-year, $10 billion transportation plan.
January 25, 2016Business
N.Y. Governor Proposes Freeze on Toll Rates, Calls for Tax Credits for Agricultural Haulers
In his annual State of the State address, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed freezing tolls on the Thruway until 2020.
January 18, 2016Business
Zero-Emissions Vehicles Roll Out in California Freight Operations
WASHINGTON — Truck manufacturer Michael Simon asserted to transportation professionals that electric trucks are something that customers will buy.
January 18, 2016Business
Wife of Overnite Transportation Founder J. Harwood Cochrane Dies at 99
Louise Odell Blanks Cochrane, wife of Overnite Transportation Company and Highway Express founder J. Harwood Cochrane, died Dec. 10 in Richmond, Virginia, at the age of 99.
December 11, 2015