In The News

• ATA disputes truck safety report

  By Jill Dunn - eTrucker.com
  Posted Aug 31st 2009 3:49AM

  The American Trucking Associations disagrees with a legal association’s new report that charges truck safety i...

• Consumer spending edges up in July, incomes flat

  By Martin Crutsinger - The Associated Press
  Posted Aug 28th 2009 4:43AM

  WASHINGTON — Consumer spending edged up in July with help from the popular Cash for Clunkers program, but hous...

• Boost in Durable Goods Shipments Offers Hope For Trucking

  By TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Aug 28th 2009 4:40AM

  Shipments of manufactured durable goods were up $3.5 billion, or 2 percent, to $173.1 billion in July, following a 0....

• Comment period begins on proposed truck ban in upstate NY

  By Clarissa Kell-Holland, staff writer, LandLine
  Posted Aug 28th 2009 4:35AM

  Small-business truckers who haul freight through upstate New York were dealt a harsh blow on Wednesday, Aug. 26, a...

• Owner-operator dies of swine flu

  By Jill Dunn - eTrucker.com
  Posted Aug 28th 2009 4:28AM

  A 45-year-old owner-operator died of swine flu after driving through several states before finally seeking hospitaliz...