Washington, D.C. – The American Transportation Research Institute today issued a request for motor carriers to participate in ATRI’s annual update to its Operational Costs of Trucking report. ATRI’s 15th annual Operational Costs of Trucking is one of the most…
Reverses Guidance that Favored Maintenance and Non-Highway Spending Washington – The American Trucking Associations said a revised memo outlining the Federal Highway Administration’s priorities for states’ use of funds from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will reduce confusion and…
Phoenix, AZ – The Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) has awarded the Arizona Trucking Association Foundation (ATA Foundation), formerly Arizona Transportation Education Foundation, $57,465 via grant funds for FY2023.The grant allows ATA Foundation to continue its mission to advocate…
Awards nominations for the 2022 Fleet Safety Awards, Driver of the Year and Safety Professional of the Year are open. The deadline to submit nominations is Friday, June 30, 2023. Don’t miss out on this opportunity. Download and submit your…
What is Call on Washington? ATA members join up at a central hotel in Washington and as a group, meet with individual members of Arizona’s Congressional delegation, heads of regulatory agencies and other officials to discuss business issues, as well…
Arizona's fleet would consume 40.2% of the current total power generated in the state. View Executive Summary Here The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released a new report that assesses the infrastructure requirements for converting the U.S. vehicle fleet to…
Washington – Today, the American Trucking Associations thanked Congress for its quick action to prevent a crippling strike by railroad workers. “The trucking industry thanks Congress for acting swiftly to prevent what could have been a disastrous rail strike,” said…
As of January 1, 2023, a Highway Use Fee will be imposed on certain carriers for the privilege of operating, or causing to be operated, certain heavy, multi-unit motor vehicles on any highway (i.e., public road) in Connecticut. The Highway…
Tolleson, AZ – The Arizona Trucking Association announced the Fleet and Safety Awards for 2021. The safety awards honor our dedicated professional drivers, our safest fleets, and the individuals — supervisors, managers, and maintenance technicians — all who play an…
Tolleson, AZ – The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), the trucking industry’s not-for-profit research organization, has just released the update to its Crash Predictor Model, which statistically quantifies the likelihood of future crash involvement based on specific truck driving behaviors…