American Trucking Associations Thanks Congress for Advancing a Permanent Hours-of-Service Fix
Bipartisan Effort Will Improve Industry’s Safety and Efficiency Arlington, Va. – Today, American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear issued the following statement about the inclusion of a permanent […]
Highway Safety Grant Helps Educate Driving Public About Sharing the Road with Large Trucks
Phoenix, AZ – The Arizona Transportation Education Foundation (ATEF) is proud to announce the completion of a $21,137.00 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) for FY2016. The […]
ADOT’s Long-Range Transportation Plan – We Asked, You Answered: Scoping Summary
Blog 2 – Oct. 2016 We Asked, You Answered: Scoping Summary Scoping is an early, important step in the environmental review process. During scoping, the public and agencies have an […]
Transportation Law Alert: Assessing Impact of Hanjin Receivership
The Hanjin receivership is causing widespread disruption to supply chains in the U.S. and elsewhere. While a bankruptcy filing is expected in the U.S. (and ship-owners have already filed claims […]
Arizona’s Daniel Voelker Named NAIC Grand Champion
INDIANAPOLIS — Arizona Department of Public Safety trooper Daniel Voelker has been named grand champion of the 2016 North American Inspectors Championship. Voelker, 39, was presented the Jimmy K. Ammons […]
American Trucking Associations Names New Senior Leadership Team
Federation Fills Four New Positions as Part of Ongoing Transition Arlington, Va. – Today, American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear announced the Federation has named four individuals to […]
Scopelitis Transportation Law Alert – FMCSA Announces Additional Delay of Unified Registration System (“URS”)
FMCSA Announces Additional Delay of Unified Registration System (“URS”) The FMCSA has announced additional delay to the implementation of URS, which was set to take effect on September 30, 2016. […]
Action Alert: Highway Funding
Dear ATA Members: Since 2001, over $2 billion in dedicated transportation funding, otherwise known as the Highway User Revenue Fund (HURF), has been transferred to pay for other government […]
American Trucking Associations Continues to Lead Trucking Industry’s F4A Efforts
Since Congress returned from the Christmas holiday recess in early January, ATA has continued to lead the charge to clarify the preemption provision of the FAA Authorization Act of 1994 […]
Customs’ Land-Border Biometric Collection Pilot Not To Apply To Trucking
On Friday, November 13, 2015, U.S. Customs & Border Protection issued a notice announcing a pilot project for collecting biographic and biometric information of travelers at the Otay-Mesa, California Port-of-Entry. […]