In The News

• Michigan bills would end tax exemptions for rolling stock

  By Keith Goble, state legislative editor
  Posted Oct 9th 2009 5:05AM

  Truckers are all too familiar with efforts to dig into their pockets to help fill coffers. An initiative in the Michig...

• Steve Williams named chairman of ATRI

  By The Trucker News Services
  Posted Oct 8th 2009 6:16AM

  ARLINGTON, Va.  —  Steve Williams, chairman and CEO of Maverick USA, Inc., has been appointed chairm...

• Flying J, Pilot merger crosses another major threshold

  By Jack Humphreville - The Trucker News Services
  Posted Oct 8th 2009 6:05AM

  AN NEWS ANALYSIS The merger between Flying J and Pilot Travel Centers has crossed another major threshold with Pilo...

• States pursue English-only driver testing requirement

  By Keith Goble, state legislative editor
  Posted Oct 8th 2009 6:00AM

  At least three states have taken on the task this year of ensuring that aspiring truckers and other drivers have a fi...

• FMCSA launching online driver screening

  By Max Kvidera - eTrucker.com
  Posted Oct 8th 2009 5:55AM

  The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said Oct. 7 it plans to start a Driver Pre-Employment Screening Progr...