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ATA Calls for Long-Term Highway Funding Solution

fleetnewsdaily | July 10, 2014

American Trucking Associations (ATA) President and CEO Bill Graves has called on the government for a long-term highway funding solution. In his statement he noted: “For decades, America’s 3.2 million truck drivers have witnessed the effects of underinvestment in our highway system through their windshields. Our drivers see the 63,000 deficient bridges; thousands of miles […]

ATA Sharply Criticizes President’s Budget on Freight, Fiscal “Realities”

fleetnewsdaily | March 4, 2014

American Trucking Associations (ATA) officials pointedly criticized the Obama administration for proposing a budget that “not only fails to recognize the realities of freight and passenger transportation, but offers nothing in the way of long-term stability for transportation funding.” “Today’s proposed budget misses the mark when it comes to the transportation needs of the U.S. […]