Make Your Voice Heard
Truckers are quite powerful as a group, moving about three quarters of all freight in a country with the largest economy on the planet. However, that economic power hasn’t managed to translate into an equivalent political power.
Mar 1, 2008 - 11:11:25 AM

FMCSA Issues Interim Final Rule On HOS
During the closing hours of federal operation for 2007, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued an "Interim Final Rule" on the long-fought revision to the Hours Of Service (HOS) that were put in place back in 2003.
Feb 1, 2008 - 7:37:09 AM

Along With Improving Traffic Flow, Reducing Traffic Congestion Can Also Improve Air Quality
Notably absent from all of the eco-pronouncements made by a certain Gulfstream-jetting ex-Vice President about how Joe Lunchbox should abandon his worktruck in favor of a bicycle or bus, and limit his use of toilet paper to a single square per visit,…
Jan 1, 2008 - 5:46:22 PM

2008 Elections Crucial To Trucking Industry's Health
Although much of the political talk right now is about whether or not upper-middle-class families should be made eligible for indigent health-care benefits, there is a health issue looming on the horizon that is far more important to every truck driver, truck owner, or anybody else that makes their living in the trucking industry.
Dec 1, 2007 - 7:23:50 PM

Truckers Are Best Defense For Spotting Out Of Place School Buses
Over the past few months, it has been reported that more than a dozen school buses have been stolen in the area around Houston, Texas. This combined with the promise by al-Qaeda to repeat the sort of carnage it perpetrated at a school in Beslan, Russia back in 2004, should give American security officials and parents of school-aged children tremendous cause for alarm.
Nov 1, 2007 - 2:45:07 PM

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