ATA President, Trucking CEOs Added to White House Economic Revival Group
A group consisting of American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear and CEOs from four major trucking companies have been selected to join President Trump’s Great American Economic Revival initiative, which is convening bipartisan groups…
Fleets try to stop the spread of Covid-19
ARLINGTON, Va. – Major U.S. fleets are going the extra mile in trying to protect their employees from Covid-19, company executive said Wednesday. They were speaking at a webinar on driver safety under the pandemic, organized by the American Trucking As…
Manitoba’s adoption of NWPTA could help improve movement of goods in west
WINNIPEG, Man. – The Manitoba government has officially adopted the New West Partnership Trade Agreement (NWPTA), which commits each of the four western provinces to trade by removing barriers to the movement of goods, services, investment, and people….
NACFE: Trucking Through Uncertainty [Video]
The North American Council for Freight Efficiency reached out to a number of industry representatives, as well as some drivers who are facing the COVID-19 outbreak first-hand, to speak about how the pandemic is affecting trucking.
Alberta funds several road improvement projects during Covid-19 slowdown
EDMONTON, Alta. – The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) is applauding the province’s move to allocate $2 billion into infrastructure projects that will include the resurfacing of roads, bridge repairs, and the filling of potholes. The announce…
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News roundup, April 15: OOIDA asks grocers for more access to supplies for truckers
OOIDA penned a letter to grocers asking them to make certain supplies, including paper towels and hand sanitizer, available to truck drivers. TSA has extended the expiration date by 180 days for TWIC cards that expire on or after March 1, 2020. A secti…
B.C. installing portable toilets to support truck drivers during Covid-19 crisis
VICTORIA, B.C. – The province of B.C. is installing portable toilets at several commercial vehicle pull-outs, inspection stations, and chain-up locations in an effort to provide services to truck drivers during the Covid-19 relief effort. The installat…
Media Applauds Truckers during the Pandemic [Blog]
Never in the 30 years she’s been covering trucking has Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge seen so many stories in the mainstream media about trucking, truck drivers, and the vital role they play in keeping the store shelves stocked with the necessities …
Engine Spec’ing 101
Spec’ing your first truck can be a daunting experience, here are some of the basics; your dealer can help with the rest.