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Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 19, 2015

ATA Recognizes Trucking Champions at Annual Conference

American Trucking Associations recognized the winners of some of the industry’s top competitions and safety awards as part of its annual Management Conference and Exhibition.

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Fleet Managementby Evan LockridgeOctober 19, 2015

Economic Watch: Industrial Production Falls, Consumers Optimistic

A report released Friday shows industrial production in the U.S. fell for the second consecutive month, the latest confirmation the economy lost some ground in the third quarter of the year.

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Fleet Managementby Evan LockridgeOctober 19, 2015

Covenant Transport Reports Strong Earnings Increase

Covenant Transportation Group reported a big gain in third quarter profit. Revenue slipped 2.3% but freight revenue moved higher.

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Fleet Managementby David CullenOctober 19, 2015

Trucking Image Campaign Running Strong

Executives with Trucking Moves America Forward reported that the group dedicated to creating a positive image for trucking is hitting its fundraising and advocacy goals for its second year of operation.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 19, 2015

Omnitracs Focuses on 'Data Publishing' With New Navigation Solution

PHILADELPHIA – As it repositions itself as a company offering software and solutions vs. a hardware provider, Omnitracs unveiled Omnitracs Navigation at the American Trucking Associations Management Conference & Exhibition.

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Safety & Complianceby David CullenOctober 19, 2015

FMCSA Chief: Safety Benefits when Agency Partners with Trucking

The acting chief of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration committed the agency to working even more closely with trucking’s stakeholders to further improve highway safety.

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Fleet Managementby Tom BergOctober 19, 2015

Graves Cites Carriers’ Health, Decries Congressional ‘Disarray’

PHILADELPHIA – “Most motor carriers have had a pretty good year – not great – but pretty good for 2015,” said Bill Graves, president of the American Trucking Associations, in his annual report on the state of the industry.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 19, 2015

Economic Fundamentals Better Than They Appear

PHILADELPHIA — Freight volumes and GDP growth have not been as high as many hoped this year, but trucking companies should be ready for growth to return to higher levels, according to a presentation by two economists at the American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference & Exhibition.

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Driversby Tom BergOctober 18, 2015

Fastport’s Military Veteran-Hiring Effort Expands to Retention

PHILADELPHIA -- Fastport Inc., a job placement service active in an industry effort to hire military veterans for driver positions, has embarked on a retention campaign,

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Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 18, 2015

ATA Honors Mike Russell Trucking Industry Image Award Winners

PHILADELPHIA -- The American Trucking Associations honored its ninth annual Mike Russell Trucking Industry Image Award winners.

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