Category: Training

Senators Introduce Bill Championed by ATA to Modernize Security Screening Process

Senators Introduce Bill Championed by ATA to Modernize Security Screening Process

| March 18, 2024

Bipartisan legislation would eliminate waste and inefficiencies in credentialing system costing frontline transportation workers The American Trucking Associations welcomed the introduction of the Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act by Senators Roger Wicker (R-Mississippi), Jon Tester (D-Montana), Deb Fischer (R-Nebraska), and Angus King (I-Maine).  The bill would eliminate redundant fees and background checks for essential transportation […]

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160 Driving Academy Launches New Location in Tulsa, Oklahoma

160 Driving Academy Launches New Location in Tulsa, Oklahoma

| March 5, 2024

Earning your CDL now is a great opportunity to capture limitless earning potential in an industry that needs drivers  160 Driving Academy’s newest location in Tulsa, Oklahoma hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the Grand Opening of the Academy. Attendees included Tulsa Regional Chamber, News on 6, KTUL ABC 8, local business leaders, 160 Driving Academy Regional Leadership and Tulsa Branch Team, […]

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Biden-Harris Administration Opens Applications for Over $180 Million in Safety Grants for Commercial Motor Vehicles

Biden-Harris Administration Opens Applications for Over $180 Million in Safety Grants for Commercial Motor Vehicles

| March 4, 2024

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law makes way for funding that will boost innovation, expand partnerships, and enhance training to make roadways safer for all  The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced the availability of more than $180 million in grants to promote roadway safety. These grants, part of the funding included in […]

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Mitchell 1 Collaborates with NEXIQ to Streamline Diagnostic Information Sources for Commercial Truck Service

Mitchell 1 Collaborates with NEXIQ to Streamline Diagnostic Information Sources for Commercial Truck Service

| March 4, 2024

The eTechnician web-based program delivers critical diagnostic capability for engines, transmissions, brakes, body and chassis and more Mitchell 1 announced it has partnered with NEXIQ Technologies to provide a powerful, one-stop diagnostic information resource for the commercial truck service industry. Both companies are part of the Snap-on family of Total Shop Solution brands. Mitchell 1, […]

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The Women In Trucking Association Names 2024-2025 Board of Directors

The Women In Trucking Association Names 2024-2025 Board of Directors

| March 4, 2024

This talented group of leaders is committed to advancing the mission of WIT and driving both WIT and the industry forward The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) is pleased to announce its 2024-2025 board of directors, which was elected during WIT’s annual meeting last month in Dallas, TX. The role of WIT’s board of directors […]

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WorkHound’s Annual Feedback Trends Report Highlights State of Trucking in 2024

WorkHound’s Annual Feedback Trends Report Highlights State of Trucking in 2024

| February 28, 2024

Frontline workers in trucking and logistics submitted 100K anonymous comments to employers in 2023 WorkHound, a leader in employee feedback management for frontline workforce industries, unveiled its eagerly anticipated Annual Trends Report focused on top feedback trends in trucking for 2024. Based on nearly 100,000 anonymous frontline worker comments across 100+ logistics and trucking companies, […]

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