Volvo Recognizes Ruan, Searcy for Safety Excellence
PHILADELPHIA — Although each was founded with just one truck and are both still family-owned, Ruan Transportation Management Systems of Des Moines, Iowa and Searcy Trucking Ltd., of Winnipeg, Manitoba , are very different-size companies.
October 20, 2015Shuster Predicts Highway Bill Will Reach Obama This Year
PHILADELPHIA — House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-Pa.) said Oct. 19 that he expects a six-year highway funding bill to reach the House floor next week and the White House before the beginning of 2016.
October 19, 2015Share the Road, America's Road Team Programs Saluted
PHILADELPHIA — Incoming Chairman Pat Thomas proudly introduced American Trucking Associations’ top ambassadors at the annual Management Conference & Exhibition on Oct. 19 here.
October 19, 2015EPA’s Grundler Praises SmartWay Partnership With ATA
PHILADELPHIA — While industry and government often don’t see eye to eye on regulation, the Environmental Protection Agency and American Trucking Associations agree that SmartWay is a program that works.
October 19, 2015R.I. Gov. Raimondo Says Economic Analysis Supports Plan to Implement Truck-Only Tolls
Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo said a new analysis of “RhodeWorks” proves the Legislature should move ahead with her plan to implement hefty truck-only tolls at the state’s bridges.
October 19, 2015FMCSA's Darling: 2016 Will Be the 'Year of Partnerships'
PHILADELPHIA — Speaking at American Trucking Associations' Management Conference & Exhibition on Oct. 18, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Acting Administrator Scott Darling declared 2016 “the year of partnerships” between his agency and stakeholders such as ATA.
October 18, 2015Eleven Members Named to LEAD ATA's Third Class
PHILADELPHIA — The third class of American Trucking Associations’ executive leadership program was announced on Oct. 18 during ATA's annual Management Conference & Exhibition here.
October 18, 2015Seven Honored With Executive Council Service Awards
PHILADELPHIA — Seven veteran trucking association executives with a combined 105 years of experience were honored with the Executive Council Service Awards during American Trucking Associations’ annual Management Conference & Exhibition here Oct. 18.
October 18, 2015Winners of Mike Russell Image Award Named
PHILADELPHIA — Two men, a state association, a motor carrier and an allied member were honored Oct. 18 with ninth-annual Mike Russell Image Awards by American Trucking Associations during ATA's Management Conference & Exhibition here today.
October 18, 2015NTDC, SuperTech Winners Honored
PHILADELPHIA — Wal-Mart’s Ronald Emenheiser and FedEx Freight’s Eric Vos, the winners of the National Truck Driving Championships and TMC SuperTech National Technician Skills Competition, respectively, were honored Oct. 18 by the American Trucking Associations as part of the annual Management Conference & Exhibition here.
October 18, 2015