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Truckload Carriers Report Higher 3Q Profits; Cautious About Future Industry Conditions

Third-quarter earnings rose at several truckload carriers amid growing caution about future industry conditions.

November 1, 2015

ATA Chairman Hopeful Speaker Paul Ryan ‘Will Lead’ Passage of Highway Bill

American Trucking Associations Chairman Pat Thomas has a message for new Speaker of the House Paul Ryan.

October 29, 2015

Rhode Island Trucking Association Offers Alternative to Gov. Raimondo’s Plan

When Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo announced her transportation plan based on truck tolling Oct. 8, Rhode Island Trucking Association President Chris Maxwell called RhodeWorks “ridiculous.”

October 28, 2015

Bob Baylor, President of Baylor Trucking, Dies at 67

Robert “Bob” Baylor, president of Baylor Trucking Inc. and former American Trucking Associations board member, died Oct. 25 after a battle with ALS. He was 67.

October 27, 2015

TT Archives: New ATA President

Bill Graves, who served two terms as Kansas governor and whose family once owned a major truck line headquartered in the state, stepped into his new job as president of American Trucking Associations in January 2003.

October 26, 2015

Truck Tonnage Gains 3.1% in September; Overall Growth Remains Uneven, ATA Says

Truck tonnage rose 3.1% in September from a year earlier, American Trucking Associations reported, signaling further expansion in a freight market where growth patterns have been uneven this year.

October 26, 2015

Unity, Persistence Needed to Help Trucking Achieve Key Goals This Year, Graves Says

PHILADELPHIA — By coming together and more closely aligning their priorities, trucking leaders will do more to persuade federal policymakers to reform regulations, American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves told industry executives here at the annual Management Conference & Exhibition.

October 26, 2015

UPS’ Thomas Brings Advocacy Skills to Position as ATA’s New Chairman

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For Pat Thomas, senior vice president of state government affairs at UPS Inc. and the new chairman of American Trucking Associations, Big Brown’s gargantuan hub here epitomizes freight connectivity.

October 26, 2015

ATA’s Graves Urges House to Take Up Six-Year Highway Bill

American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves on Oct. 23 urged the House to take up a six-year highway bill reported out of committee this week.

October 23, 2015