Litigation Could Imperil Road Repairs
The nation’s road builders want to play a part in an environmental lawsuit that could cause highways to go without repairs.
U.S., Canada Try to Uncork Border
The United States and Canada have a plan in the works to slash border crossing times for truck drivers.
New Offer Holds Off Carhaul Strike
The Teamsters union continued talks with carhauling companies beyond the May 31 deadline after a new offer was presented by company representatives.
Add Another 'ATA' in Arkansas
The ranks of the industry associations representing "motor carriers" have taken another hit with the Arkansas Motor Carriers Association changing its name to the Arkansas Trucking Association.
Illinois Lawmakers OK Chicago Smoke Testing
A plan to perform smoke tests on trucks registered in the Chicago area passed the state legislature despite industry opposition.
Oregon’s Ton-Mile Tax Lives On
Oregon legislators rejected a plan to replace the state’s weight-distance tax with a levy on diesel fuel.
American Freightways Rebuilds After Twister
Freight was flowing less than two days after a tornado flattened an American Freightways terminal in Oklahoma City.
Illinois Lawmakers OK Chicago Smoke Testing
A plan to perform smoke tests on trucks registered in the Chicago area passed the state Legislature despite industry opposition.
More Drivers May Get Vision Waivers
An additional 32 truck drivers with substandard vision in one eye are trying to get commercial driver licenses.
American Freightways Rebuilds After Twister
Photo from American Freightways Freight was flowing less than two days after a tornado flattened an American Freightways terminal in Oklahoma City. One of several twisters that ripped through Oklahoma on May 3 totaled the facility, destroying close to 200 trailers and eight tractors.