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All drivers in Indiana are directed to give road workers a wide berth or face fines of up to $10,000 established by a new law.

Simon Transportation will remain a family business for now as Jerry C. Moyes announced June 30 that he would let his takeover tender offer expire unfulfilled.

In case the Department of Transportation didn’t get the message in the first seven field hearings on its ill-conceived plan to revise trucking’s work rules, it got another earful last week.

After more than 60 years, everyone who knows trucking would agree that the hours-of-service regulations need to be carefully analyzed and updated to meet the demands of life in the 21st century.

With backing from an Atlanta venture capital firm, Thomas M. Caudell is turning the lowly business of lumping into a big, high-tech center of profits.

Trucking in Europe can provide valuable guidance to its U.S. counterparts, according to a study commissioned by the Office of International Programs at the Federal Highway Administration.

Truckers should urge Congress to prevent the Department of Transportation from adopting its own proposal for changing the hours-of-service-regulations, the president of American Trucking Associations said here June 29.

Members of the Truckload Carriers Association voted overwhelmingly to spend as much as one-half million dollars from their reserve funds to fight proposed changes in the hours-of-service regulations.

Buried amidst the denunciations of the Department of Transportation’s proposed changes in hours-of-service regulations are some alternative proposals suggested by industry groups.

Despite being vastly outnumbered by critics, some organizations like what they see in the Department of Transportation’s proposed changes in the hours-of-service regulations.