In The News

• Owner-operator population rises again

  By Max Heine - eTrucker.com
  Posted Mar 14th 2013 8:52AM

  The owner-operator population increased 6.2 percent last year in the wake of the recession, and the trend should contin...

• Driver turnover rate tumbled in 4Q of 2012

  By CCJ Staff
  Posted Mar 13th 2013 8:51AM

  Turnover among drivers in the truckload sector dropped in the fourth quarter of 2012, says the Trucking Activity Report...

• LaHood continues his word games; for a ‘while’ he’s still at DOT

  By Lyndon Finney - The Trucker Staff
  Posted Mar 12th 2013 9:40AM

  WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is at it again. He’s playing those word games, this tim...

• FMCSA Announces Steps to Reduce GPS-Caused Bridge Strikes

  By TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Mar 12th 2013 9:36AM

  The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will begin issuing official recommendations to members of the commercia...

• Ohio official backs plan to allow heavier trucks

  By The Associated Press
  Posted Mar 11th 2013 6:45AM

  COLUMBUS, Ohio — A proposal to raise the weight limit for trucks is backed by Ohio's transportation chief as eco...