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Groundbreaking truck parking service comes to Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin TruckParkingClub.com, the largest and most innovative truck parking marketplace, connecting truckers across America to hosts with available parking locations, announces its free rest stop truck parking availability service is now in eight states across America at no charge to its Members. TruckParkingClub.com, the AirBnB for trucking parking, is […]
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Of bridges needing repair, nearly 42,400 are in Poor Condition. Motorists cross these structures 167 million times daily More than 222,000 U.S. bridges need major repair work or should be replaced, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) analysis of the recently released U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) 2023 National Bridge […]
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Cass Transportation Index reports while the broader economy shows surprising strength, the freight economy continued to tell a different story in July Lower for Longer? July 2023 Year-over-year change 2-year stacked change Month-to-month change Month-to-month change (SA*) Cass Freight Index – Shipments 1.122 -8.9% -4.7% -2.2% -1.2% Cass Freight Index – Expenditures 3.423 -24.4% […]
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Amazon, U.S. Department of Energy Among Leading Participan Industry and U.S. government goals continue to drive the volume of electric vehicles (EVs) on the nation’s roads—from cars to heavy-duty trucks. EPRI is leading a new, three-year initiative—EVs2Scale2030™ —that will collaborate with more than 500 stakeholders including Amazon, the U.S. Department of Energy, and leading electric companies […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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