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ATA, Insurance Groups Vow to Tackle Towing Fraud, Staged Accidents

American Trucking Associations, the American Property Casualty Insurance Association and the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud have announced a plan to combine their resources to pursue legislation to tackle two of trucking鈥檚 biggest problems 鈥 towing fraud and staged accidents.

April 6, 2021

Maine Gov. Mills鈥 Executive Order Aims to Accelerate Vehicle Electrification

Maine Gov. Janet Mills signed an executive order to accelerate 鈥渃lean transportation solutions鈥 through measures such as increased charging infrastructure and more electric vehicles.

April 5, 2021

Biden鈥檚 Big Infrastructure Plan Hits McConnell, GOP Blockade

WASHINGTON 鈥 Republicans in Congress are betting that it鈥檚 more advantageous to oppose President Joe Biden鈥檚 rebuild America agenda than to lend support for the $2.25 trillion undertaking for roads, bridges and other infrastructure investments.

April 5, 2021

Ford-Backed Self-Driving Startup Argo AI Mulling IPO This Year

Argo AI, the self-driving startup backed by Ford Motor Co. and Volkswagen AG, is considering going public as soon as this year, according to people familiar with its plans.

April 5, 2021

ATA Supports Federal Legislation to Help States Curb Cellphone Use for All Motorists

American Trucking Associations has announced its support for federal legislation aimed at helping states curb distracted driving using cellphones for all motorists, a leading cause of highway accidents and fatalities.

March 31, 2021

Truck Parking Legislation Introduced in US House

A bill designed to facilitate access to parking around the country for commercial vehicles was recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.

March 30, 2021

Truckers Speak Out at CARB Workshop on Tough Smog Test Proposal

California environmental regulators gave motor carriers a look at a tweaked heavy-duty vehicle smog inspection and maintenance program proposal that will require motor carriers to 鈥渟mog test鈥 their fleets quarterly, rather than current requirements for an annual inspection.

March 30, 2021

Willard Nearhoof Honored as Maryland鈥檚 Top Driver

Willard Nearhoof, a driver for Pitt Ohio, was selected as Maryland鈥檚 2020 Truck Driver of the Year.

March 29, 2021

New ATA Panel Seeks to Strengthen Bond Between Truckers, Law Enforcement

A new panel of truckers will advise American Trucking Associations鈥 federation on ways to 鈥済row and strengthen鈥 relationships between the trucking industry and law enforcement organizations nationwide.

March 26, 2021

NYC-N.J. Tunnel Plan Has 鈥楽ense of Urgency,鈥 Buttigieg Says

The Biden administration is prioritizing the Gateway rail tunnel project between New York City and New Jersey with urgency because of its 鈥渘ational significance鈥 to the economy, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told lawmakers.

March 26, 2021