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What Does Short Term Truck Insurance Cover?
In the trucking world, flexibility is often just as important as reliability. Whether you’re moving a newly purchased truck,
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Trucking firms claim NC residency to get lower insurance rates
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin wants state lawmakers to tighten up regulations over commercial vehicle insurance, saying some
Raimondo signs RI truck tolls plan into law
Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo signed her toll-funded bridge-repair plan into law last week, declaring victory in a high-pitched
Truckers oppose proposed Georgia speed controls
The Georgia trucking industry voiced opposition last week to proposed tougher limits on its highway speeds, according to a
XPO cuts 160 jobs related to Con-way
XPO Logistics Inc., which acquired Ann Arbor-based Con-way Inc. in 2015, said it cut approximately 160 positions in its
RI Trucking Association cuts ties with lobbyists, spokesman
The Rhode Island Trucking Association is no longer working with the lobbying and communications team that has been guiding
Trucking companies confront Amazon threat
Trucking executives say they still expect growing business from Amazon.com Inc., even as the company takes steps to move
Truck parking system coming to Indiana
Truck drivers are tired—literally—of searching for parking spots. In a survey of 4,000 truck drivers conducted by an Illinois
NIOSH study reveals safety issues in long-haul trucking
New data from The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) highlights a number of important safety issues
Virginia enters into agreement with Cuba on ports
Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe recently announced that the Virginia Port Authority has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with
Rhode Island DOT identifies potential truck toll locations
Responding to a request from statehouse leaders, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation has provided a list of the
FMCSA launches new trucking registration system
Last month, he Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) launched a new, simplified, online registration process that truck and
Trucker teams drive to the rescue of online shipping
Truck-driver teams are emerging as the shipping heroes of the holidays, according to an article in the Wall Street