Roads in certain portions of Midwestern states can accommodate heavier truckloads as seasonal weight increases gradually take effect.
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TT's Seth Clevenger and Mike Senatore unpack the trends, surprises and shake-ups that define this year's Top 100 for-hire carriers..
Werner Driver Quinton Ward Wins Driving for Excellence Award
Quinton Ward of New Orleans, who served five years in the U.S. Army until he was injured and received an Honorable Discharge, is the winner of the 2018 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award sponsored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerceās Hiring Our Heroes Program.
December 14, 2018Editorial: Funding Plan Starts With Open Dialogue
In the news business, if journalists believe a story has some long-term relevance, we say the story āhas legs.ā The term is meant to suggest that a topic could carry forward for a while, or that an article could be published at a later date, since the content has lesser risk of growing stale.
December 13, 2018FMCSA, Others Tackle Truck Parking Problem
Elected officials are becoming more aware of the truck parking problem, but many canāt seem to convince their constituents why they should care, according to panelists at a recent conference on truck parking.
December 13, 2018Drivers, Carriers Have Different Concerns Regarding Driver Shortage, Retention
The nationās motor carriers and their drivers see different priorities when it comes to issues facing the trucking industry, a new study found.
December 12, 2018Washington State Combats Collisions With New Wildlife Bridge
SNOQUALMIE PASS, Wash. ā Before descending the Cascade Mountains on its final stretch to Seattle, Interstate 90 cuts through a mountain pass of old-growth forests and wetlands.
December 12, 2018FMCSA Seeks Final Round of Comments on Military-Driver Pilot Program
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is seeking a final round of comments on its plan to soon begin a three-year pilot program to compare the safety records of current or former military heavy truck drivers younger than 21 with a control group of current interstate drivers from 21 to 24 years old.
December 11, 2018Virginia Transportation Leaders Approve I-81 Improvement Plan
Virginiaās Commonwealth Transportation Board has approved a plan that weighs the possibility of tolls to address some of the issues that affect Interstate 81.
December 11, 2018ASCEās December Scorecards Reveal Cs for Montana, Nevada
Montana and Nevada, the states that the American Society of Civil Engineers assessed in December, earned overall C grades for infrastructure.
December 10, 2018Capitol Agenda for the Week of Dec. 10: Just in Time for the Holidays
Ahead of the Dec. 11 announcement of the next BUILD grant recipients, a few members of Congress have alerted the public about extra funds headed to their districts to help alleviate the cost of infrastructure projects.
December 10, 2018