ATA is fully prepared to oppose this effort that would result in a confusing patchwork of regulations The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced that it would consider petitions for waivers from the agency’s 2018 determination that California meal and rest break rules were preempted with respect to commercial drivers subject to federal hours-of-service regulations, and from its similar […]
“This acquisition allows us to expand our footprint and geography with a major key customer,” Brian Wood, President of TransWood TransWood, Inc., a privately-owned trucking company specializing in liquid and dry bulk transportation, announces the agreement to acquire certain assets of Sinclair Trucking Company LLC (“Sinclair Trucking”), with a closing expected in September 2023. Sinclair […]
Carriers who are active in state and national membership associations are safer than both former association members and carriers who have never been association members The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) today released foundational new research that statistically corroborates that motor carriers who are active in state and national membership associations are safer than both […]
As of August 2023, Werner has a total of 2,175 professional drivers who have driven one or more million accident-free miles Werner Enterprises is proud to announce that one of its professional drivers, Tim Dean, has achieved the remarkable milestone of driving 5 million accident-free miles. Dean joins retired Werner professional driver, Charley Endorf, as […]
Truckstop Fraud Prevention Friday: Learn more about common types of fuel card fraud, how to prevent fuel card fraud, and what signs to watch for in your trucking business Fuel is one of the biggest expenses for truck drivers, averaging around $70,000 per year. With numbers like that, signing up for a fuel-savings purchasing card makes sense—and […]
Further Strengthens Forward’s Status as an LTL Provider of Choice to Expedited Freight Customers Combines Complementary Service Offerings of Two Businesses with Proven Track Record Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) (“Forward”) and Omni Logistics, LLC (“Omni”), a private company that is majority owned by Ridgemont Equity Partners (“Ridgemont”) and EVE Partners, LLC (“EVE”), have entered […]
