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FMCSA Preps Truckers on ELD Malfunctions

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — As the requirement to transition to electronic logging devices fast approaches, federal trucking regulators explained to truckers the steps to take in the event their devices malfunction.

April 3, 2017

Opinion: Regulation Rollback: Will Safety Suffer?

Throughout Donald Trump’s campaign for president, slashing regulations was a core theme. Many of President Trump’s 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

Editorial: For Trucking, a Dose of Optimism

The sight of two gleaming tractor-trailers parked on the South Lawn of the White House signaled that last Thursday was no ordinary day for the trucking industry.

March 27, 2017

Trump Sets Stage for Nafta Talks as Commerce Secretary Meets With Lawmakers

The Trump administration is poised to trigger a renegotiation of Nafta as Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross met with key lawmakers to satisfy a final step required beforehand.

March 24, 2017

Trump Meets With Trucking Leaders

WASHINGTON — Trucking leaders met with President Trump to lend their support to his efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act and to open a dialogue that they hope will lead to further discussion of the nation’s infrastructure. See photos, video.

March 27, 2017

Tonnage Down 2.8% in February From Year Ago

Truck tonnage dropped 2.8% in February year-over-year, reversing January’s positive momentum, but American Trucking Associations’ chief economist maintains that freight activity remained strong considering February 2016 was a record-setting month.

March 27, 2017

LTL Fleets Offering Short-Term Storage, Shift to Smaller Trucks for E-Commerce

Less-than-truckload companies hoping to capitalize on e-commerce are offering shippers short-term storage in terminals and shifting more business from Class 8 trucks to Class 5 and Class 6 straight trucks, according to industry executives.

March 27, 2017

Keystone Foes Prepare Fight as Trump Issues Pipeline Permit

President Trump is making good on his promise to approve the Keystone XL oil pipelineÌý— but the fight is far from over.

, March 24, 2017

Trucking Leaders Talk Health Care With Trump at White House

President Trump intends to make the country better aware of truck drivers' challenges,Ìýsuch as health care, when he meets with industry executives at the White House on March 23.

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March 23, 2017

Trucking Leaders Meet With Trump to Support Repeal of Affordable Care Act

WASHINGTONÌý— Trucking leaders met with President Trump on March 23 to lend their support to his efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, and to open a dialogue that they hope will lead to further discussion of the nation’s infrastructure.

March 27, 2017