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Kevin Burch: Taking the Story of Trucking to the White House

I love trucks. As I travel the country as chairman of American Trucking Associations, I wear a simple button with a simple message: 鈥淚 Love Trucks.鈥 I even wear it in my official ATA chairman鈥檚 portrait. It鈥檚 a button I encourage everyone I meet to wear. It starts conversations about this great industry and gives me a chance to tell our story.

April 5, 2017

Bipartisan Support for Road Funds, Tax Reform Likely, ATA Exec Says

ALEXANDRIA, Va. 鈥 Advancing an infrastructure funding measure alongside a tax reform package in the coming weeks is likely to garner bipartisan backing from policymakers and support from the freight industry, officials representing trucking executives and states鈥 transportation directors said last week.

April 3, 2017

Rosen Shuns TIGER Grants at Senate Hearing

During his Senate nomination hearing March 29, President Trump鈥檚 pick for the No. 2 spot at the U.S. Department of Transportation would not endorse an Obama-era infrastructure grants program popular with states.

April 3, 2017

NTSB Encourages Fleets to Root Out Bad Drivers

ALEXANDRIA, Va. 鈥 A top National Transportation Safety Board official called on motor carriers to do a better job of identifying drivers in their employ with bad driving habits.

April 3, 2017

GAO Upholds XPO Protest of Military Freight Contract

A multibillion-dollar contract recently awarded to Crowley Logistics to handle freight shipments for the Department of Defense is being reopened after the Government Accountability Office upheld a challenge filed by XPO Logistics Government Services.

April 3, 2017

ELDs Hot Topic at MATS as December Mandate Looms

LOUISVILLE, Ky. 鈥 Truck makers returned to the Mid-America Trucking Show, to varying degrees, and while many things seemed familiar, the specter of new competition also loomed over North America鈥檚 largest annual truck show.

April 3, 2017

Logistics Market Continues to Evolve; XPO Jumps to No. 1 on Top 50 List

The market for third-party logistics services continues to expand and evolve in response to market demands and a changing competitive landscape.

April 3, 2017

The Rise of E-Commerce

The market for third-party logistics services continues to expand and evolve in response to market demands and a changing competitive landscape.

April 2, 2017

Opinion: Regulation Rollback: Will Safety Suffer?

Throughout Donald Trump鈥檚 campaign for president, slashing regulations was a core theme. Many of President Trump鈥檚 Cabinet nominees are long-standing opponents of a heavily regulated business environment. I welcome this time to catch our breath. The rate of regulatory change in the trucking industry has been too rapid for many businesses to keep pace.

March 27, 2017