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Forward Air Closes Central States Purchase

Forward Air Corp. said Feb. 6 it completed its $95.6 million acquisition of Central States Trucking Co. and Central States Logistics.

February 6, 2014

ATA Chairman Asks Dealers to Help Fleets

NEW ORLEANS — The chairman of American Trucking Associations pleaded with truck dealers to make adjustments to their operations to better assist fleets, and asked them to join the campaign to improve the industry’s image.

January 28, 2014

White House Approves Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Proposal

A Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration proposal to create an information clearinghouse for drug and alcohol-testing information related to truck drivers has been approved by the White House Office of Management and Budget and sent back to the agency for publication.

January 28, 2014

Forward Air to Buy Central States Trucking

Forward Air Corp. said it will buy Central States Trucking Co. for $95.6 million.

January 24, 2014

Con-way’s Shewchuk Named Chairman of ATA Security Committee

American Trucking Associations appointed Curtis Shewchuk of Con-way Inc. as chairman of the group’s °®¶¹´«Ã½land Security Policy Committee, ATA said Jan. 14.

January 15, 2014

House Plans Road-Bill Hearing; DOT Leaders to Update Agenda

Transportation funding and truck safety will be thrust into the spotlight this week as the U.S. House of Representatives convenes its first hearing on a new highway bill and Department of Transportation leaders make several public addresses.

January 13, 2014

Cass Freight Index Declines in December

The Cass Freight Index, which measures shipment activity in trucking and other transport modes, declined 3.2% in December from a year ago. Expenditures increased 1% from 2012.

January 8, 2014

Trucking Delivers Record Number of Wreaths to Honor Fallen Military Veterans Nationwide

Truck drivers helped honor veterans by taking part in an annual tradition of laying Christmas wreaths at the headstones of U.S. service members at Arlington National Cemetery.

December 23, 2013

Year in Review: Regulatory Successes, Growth of Budget Highlight ‘Challenging Year,’ Graves Says

It many ways, 2013 was a good year for American Trucking Associations.

December 27, 2013