Two recent truck-train accidents at railroad grade crossings have heightened congressional interest in rail safety and spurred a drive to reauthorize federal rail safety programs.

American Trucking Associations Chairman John Wren and more than 100 of ATA's members are on a whirlwind tour of the country, pitching membership in trucking’s largest trade group.

Members of the Teamsters union voted by a 4-1 margin to ratify a four-year contract with unionized carhaulers, ending a negotiation process that began in February.

American Trucking Associations Chairman John Wren and more than 100 of ATA's members are on a whirlwind tour of the country, pitching membership in trucking’s largest trade group.