DOT Issues Update on Significant Rulemakings On September 15, 2015, the Department of Transportation (DOT) published its monthly Report on DOT Significant Rulemakings. The report included the following updates: Safety Fitness Determination Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) – publication is…
Written and edited by Robert C. Pitcher, American Trucking Associations Check Your VINs for KY – Kentucky is one of the four remaining states that impose a weight-distance tax. In Kentucky’s case, the tax applies only to commercial vehicles weighing…
ServiceArizona.com is the only official website for Arizona motor vehicle services PHOENIX – Many motor vehicle services can be performed online nowadays. Unfortunately, scam artists, misrepresenting themselves as official motor vehicle division entities, are using the Internet to take…
Greenbelt, Maryland (Aug. 31, 2015) – During the week of Oct. 18-24, 2015, law enforcement agencies throughout North America will engage in heightened traffic safety enforcement and education aimed at unsafe driving behaviors by both commercial motor vehicle drivers and…
Professional truck drivers are encouraged to stop by select TA/Petro locations to get help on getting more healthy and fit ALEXANDRIA, Va. – For the fifth year, Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) will sponsor free driver health fairs at select TravelCenters…
Chairman Bart Wilson (On Time Express, Inc.) and the Board of Directors have called Arizona Trucking Association’s annual membership meeting for 2 PM Thursday, October. 1, at the Westin La Paloma, Tucson AZ. All members are encouraged to attend the…
Written and edited by Robert C. Pitcher, American Trucking Associations MI to End Pay to Play – On June 17, 2015, Governor Snyder of Michigan signed legislation (S.B. 100) that will end the longstanding requirement in that state that taxpayers…
By Keith Laing, The Hill Seventy-one percent of U.S. residents would support a 10-cent increase in the 18.4 cents-per-gallon gas tax that is used to pay for federal transportation projects, according to a new poll released this week. The survey,…
Please join the Arizona Trucking Association for the National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Health Fair on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 from 3:00 - 7:00 PMTA/Petro in Eloy, AZ. ATA will have the Share the Road trailer on display, DPS will…
The American Trucking Associations (ATA), the nation’s leading trade and lobby association representing the trucking industry, has an opening for a seasoned, goal oriented District Sales Representative for the west coast to recruit and retain members. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree required; Minimum…