State of the Union Address 2013: A Triumph for Truckers? Transportation?
President Obama offered some hard-hitting solutions for transportation issues that currently plague our nation during his State of the Union Address this week. Resounding praise came from both sides as the President announced his road repair program, “Fix-It-First.” For truckers …
Can Truckers Smoke Pot or Not? FMCSA and DOT Weigh in on Marijuana Use Among Transportation Employees
The Department of Transport (DOT) recently issued a statement to address concerns swirling around medical (and
12 Jobs in Transportation, Logistics and Trucking Industry
The transportation and logistics industry is slated to grow faster than most sectors between 2010 and 2020. Jobs in the transportation industry are
Driven to Vote: Trucking Issues in the 2012 Presidential Election
If you’ve been listening to the radio lately, you’ve probably noticed those once innocuous commercials---ads promoting things like McDonald’s---have seemingly morphed into a barrage of vote-for-me-not-the-other-guy messages approved
The Wheels of Opportunity Are Rolling in America’s Transportation Industry
America, I like the way you move...move products that is. Freight, otherwise known as cargo or the transportation of goods, is the backbone of our country’s consumer driven
Women In Trucking Association attends Transportation Bill signing
Plover, WI: Women In Trucking Association received an invitation to attend the White House to watch President Obama sign the Transportation Bill. Mark Rousseau, who serves
Women in Trucking: The trucking industry as a community
Today we bring you another great guest post from Ellen Voie, President and CEO of Women In Trucking, Inc. You might have spent your childhood






























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shairston: Mr. Vaden --- Excellent point! Appreciate your feedback!...
philip vaden: Stamina - long hours requires a driver to be in the best physical cond...
Tommie M.: I believe you can't regulate trucking by the opposite of the way a dri...
jim: I think EOBR will drive the cost of products up and make it next to im...
Scott Y. Martin: Although determining shift work's contribution is something of a chick...
Adam S.: I think the H.O.S. rules should be rethought. A driver should sleep wh...