Truck Parts and Labor Costs Continue to Slide
The American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) and Decisiv reported a 1.7% decline in combined parts and labor expenses during the first quarter of 2024.…
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ATA’s National Accounting & Finance Council Announces New Leadership
Today, the American Trucking Associations (ATA) National Accounting & Finance Council (NAFC) announced new leadership. Melissa Ruby, director of finance and corporate controller for Melton Truck Lines,…
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An Immigrant’s Long Journey to Freedom Leads to Trucking
For Lual Akoon, a 46-year-old independent owner-operator based in Eagan, Minnesota, the journey from war-torn Sudan to the American trucking industry has been long and arduous. Born…
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Dockworkers Seek Wage Increase ‘Commensurate’ with Corporate Profits
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has called for wage increases that match the substantial profits recently reported by ocean carriers. This demand follows the ILA’s decision to…
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Advice On Becoming an Owner-Operator
So you have the dream of owning your own truck & becoming an owner-operator (O/O)? Some people are supportive & some are totally negative. You don’t know what…
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ATA Extends President and CEO Chris Spear’s Contract Through 2029
Last week, the American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Board of Directors voted unanimously to extend the contract of ATA President and CEO Chris Spear through 2029. This extension…
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