LAS VEGAS The shortage of truck drivers will worsen as the economy recovers and as the federal government adds more regulations, so it is critical the industry retains current drivers and attracts younger ones to the profession, a panel of experts said here Tuesday.
October 9, 2012Search
Showing 10 of 681 results
= Premium Content
ATA Hands Out Good Stuff Awards
LAS VEGASYRC Worldwide, Travel Centers of America and Petro Stopping Centers and the Nevada Trucking Association each received Mike Russell Good Stuff Trucking Image Awards from American Trucking Associations.
October 9, 2012Daimler Sees Longer-Term Sales Growth
LAS VEGAS Two top Daimler Trucks executives said they expect good long-term growth in sales, both in North America and the world, but said they are not sure when the acceleration will take place from the current sluggish levels of expansion.
October 9, 2012ATA Partners with Truckers Against Trafficking to Raise Awareness About Human Trafficking
LAS VEGAS American Trucking Associations announced it has joined with Truckers Against Trafficking to raise awareness about human trafficking.
October 8, 2012Navistar Announces Hebes Retirement, Production Plans
Navistar International Corp. this week announced the retirement of well-known executive Jim Hebe, the appointment of new board members and outlined a plan for full production of trucks with Cummins ISX engines at the start of next year.
October 8, 2012CSA Overtakes Economy as Truckings No. 1 Concern, ATRI Survey Shows
LAS VEGAS The federal CSA safety ratings program replaced the economy atop the list of the most critical issues facing the trucking industry, the American Transportation Research Institute announced.
October 8, 2012Graves Says Industry Faces Challenges From Regulations, Sluggish Economy
LAS VEGAS The trucking industry continues to face challenges, from federal regulations and a sluggish economy, to the threat of more tolling on the nations highways, said Bill Graves, president of American Trucking Associations.
October 8, 2012Mack, Michelin to Continue Sponsoring Share the Road Program
LAS VEGAS Mack Trucks Inc. and Michelin North America said they will continue as the main sponsors of American Trucking Associations Share the Road program in 2013.
October 8, 2012Americas Road Team Saluted at MCE 2012
LAS VEGAS Volvo Trucks said it will continue to be the sole sponsor of Americas Road Team in 2013.
October 8, 2012Trucking Leaders Gather in Las Vegas as ATA Hosts Its Annual Convention
Trucking industry leaders will gather this week at American Trucking Associations Management Conference & Exhibition to discuss recent accomplishments and prepare for the challenges of the upcoming year.
October 5, 2012