In The News

• FTR: Restart Suspension Could Boost Industry Productivity

  By TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Dec 12th 2014 3:56AM

  If signed into law, the bill negotiated this week to suspend the controversial 34-hour restart provision of the hours o...

• Economic Watch: Retail Sales Post Biggest Gain in Eight Months

  By Evan Lockridge - TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Dec 11th 2014 10:37AM

  Retail sales were brisk in November, posting the biggest increase in eight months, according to U.S. Commerce Department...

• Surface transportation investment touted as economic booster

  By Sean Kilcarr - Fleet Owner
  Posted Dec 11th 2014 10:28AM

  With the highway trust fund (HTF) due to drop near empty by May next year – the sixth time it’s reached t...

• Today: House to Vote on Omnibus That Includes HOS Provision Suspension

  By Eugene Mulero, Staff Reporter - Transport Topics
  Posted Dec 11th 2014 9:55AM

  The U.S. House has scheduled a Dec. 11 vote on a $1 trillion funding bill that contains a provision that would suspend ...

• Trucking employment continues to grow as economy adds jobs

  By James Jaillet - eTrucker.com
  Posted Dec 5th 2014 7:35AM

  The for-hire trucking industry added 3,000 jobs in December on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the Departmen...