First phase of planned upgrades scheduled to begin in 2019 NOGALES – The Federal Highway Administration has cleared the way for the Arizona Department of Transportation to begin design and construction of vital improvements to State Route 189, the 3.75-mile…
Going to Use ELDs for IRP & IFTA Records? BE CAREFUL! In some six weeks, on December 18, 2017, federal requirements for most interstate motor carriers and their drivers to comply with the hours-of-service rules through the use of electronic…
UCR Registration Delayed Again At a meeting by telephone on October 26, 2017, the board of directors of the Unified Carrier Registration program once again delayed the opening of UCR registration for 2018. As many of our readers will know,…
Trucking Leaders Join President Trump in Calling for Tax Reform Reducing Rates Will Allow Industry to Expand, Add Jobs Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – Today, leaders with the American Trucking Associations joined President Trump in calling on Congress to quickly act on…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced it will allow drivers of short term rental trucks to use paper logs for up to eight days instead of electronic logging devices. The decision comes in response to the Truck Renting…
The Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) Board of Directors voted to accept Karen Rasmussen and Don Blake as new members at their August meeting, held at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, Texas.
Companies impacted by the operational burden of customs procedures and compliance now have the opportunity to identify areas for regulatory reform. For a limited time, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) is actively seeking feedback on improvements to existing regulations…
CALL FOR ATA’S ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING 2:00 PM Thursday, September 28, 2017 Hilton Sedona Resort at Bell Rock 90 Ridge Trail Drive, Sedona, AZ Chairman Larry Woolson (Roehl Transport) has called the Annual Membership Meeting at the time and…
Please be advised of two upcoming full closures of Interstate 10 near Avondale/Goodyear scheduled to occur on Sept. 10 (westbound) and Sept. 17 (eastbound). The Arizona Department of Transportation is completing a pavement-preservation project between Dysart Road and Estrella Parkway.…
Hurricane Harvey - Relief Information Dear Arizona Trucking Industry Members: As you are all aware, millions of Americans are being impacted by Hurricane Harvey. The Arizona Trucking Association will keep you posted with additional information as it becomes available. If…