The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is seeking project teams to demonstrate and evaluate mobile idle reduction technologies on heavy-duty trucks, either installed as part of the truck manufacturing process o
Read More →The American Trucking Associations delivered some good news to New Orleans as that city continues its struggle to recover from the damage and destruction wreaked by Hurricane Katrina
Read More →The west span of the I-10 Twin Spans Bridge in New Orleans, La., will reopen Friday nine days ahead of schedule, restoring four-lane traffic to the vital east-west corridor devastated by Hurricane Katrina
Read More →DaimlerChrysler's Freightliner LLC said it has reached an agreement to transfer ownership of its fire apparatus and emergency vehicles business unit, American LaFrance, to the New York-based investment firm, Patriarch Partners LLC.
Read More →U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta has provided an additional $40 million to Louisiana and Mississippi as part of the federal government’s commitment to help Gulf Coast states rebuild roads and bridges damaged by Hurricane Katrina
Read More →The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), the trucking industry’s not-for-profit research organization, has released a study that analyzes truck-related work zone crash data and offers ways to reduce those accidents.
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Douglas G. Duncan, president and chief executive officer of FedEx Freight, has been appointed chairman of the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), the trucking industry’s not-for profit research organization.
Read More →The five-month-old hazardous materials truck driver background check implemented by the Transportation Security Administration as part of the Patriot Act is hurting the trucking industry by imposing higher operating costs and deterring drivers from obtaining “hazmat”
Read More →Tennessee trucking executive Patrick Quinn was named chairman of the American Trucking Associations (ATA), the nation’s largest trucking industry trade and advocacy group.
Read More →The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), the trucking industry's not-for-profit research organization, has presented its "crash predictor" study that evaluates and links past driver traffic violations and convictions with their likelihood of being involved in a crash,
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