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Anti Trucker Association – Pleased With Announcement of New US-Mexico Trucking Agreement
Who would have thought any differently? I can’t figure ATA out, one day they are on the ball to helping the industry out. Then the very next day they rejoin the ranks of the “ignorant” people in Washington – again. … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged American Trucking Associations, Association, ATA, Ball, Border Operations, calderon, cross border, federal motor carrier, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, fleets, Free Trade Agreement, highways, Mexican Trucks, mexico trucking, motor carrier safety, motor carrier safety administration, North American Free Trade Agreement, Obama, p graves, Pleased, Regulatory Processes, Safety Standards, trade, trucker, US-Mexico 1 Comment
ATA – ‘Why is everybody always picking on me’
Up until a few months ago, I always thought the ATA was for the truck drivers. It was not until I really started paying attention to somethings that the ATA has said did I realize they are not for the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged America, American Trucking Association, Answer, ATA, busy place, Clayton, Clayton W Boyce - Vice, Dan, Q. What, Q. Where, training, truck, truck driving schools, Trucking, trucking companies, trucking industry, trucking school, U.S., U.S. We, Voice, w boyce 1 Comment
ATA Chairmen Tells FMCSA That HOS Rules are Safe
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) told the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) that the trucking industry has seen a large decline in the truck-involved fatality rate since the current Hours of Service (HOS) rules took effect. The continually improving … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged America, American Trucking Associations, ATA, Captain Ben Saiz, Chairman Daniel England, Chairman Tommy Hodges, England, fatality rate, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, FMCSA, Hodges, HOS, Iowa, Los Angeles, motor carrier safety, motor carrier safety administration, R. England, rate, Salt Lake City, Tenn., Trucking, U.S. Department, United States 1 Comment
Current HOS Rules are Working but Need More Flexibility
Representatives from affiliates and member companies of the American Trucking Associations (ATA) and other trucking industry speakers told the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today that the current Hours of Service (HOS) rules are working but need flexibility in … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, America, American Trucking Associations, ATA, Captain Ralph Garcia, Dallas, FMCSA, HOS, Iowa, John Esparza, Los Angeles, motor carrier safety, motor carrier safety administration, professional truck driver, Texas, truck, Trucking, U.S. Department, United States 4 Comments
ATA and VTA Commend Virginia Governor for reopening Rest Areas
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) and the Virginia Trucking Association (VTA) commend Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell’s leading of the Commonwealth Transportation Board to begin reopening 19 safety rest areas and welcome centers. The Board voted yesterday to reverse its 2009 … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged American Trucking Associations, ATA, Bob McDonnell, budget challenges, CEO Bill Graves, CEO. In, Commonwealth Transportation Board, Dale Bennett, Gov. McDonnell, Kansas, parking, rest, safety, safety rest areas, Sean Connaughton, Trucking, United States, Virginia, Virginia Department Leave a comment
American Trucking Association sues DOT for supporting documents on HOS
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) filed a lawsuit with the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit asking it to compel the Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue a long-overdue hours-of-service (HOS) supporting documents regulation. © … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged agency, American Trucking Associations, ATA, ata president, CEO Bill Graves, Court, Dave Osiecki, District of Columbia, document, mandamus action, Trucking, trucking industry, United States, united states court Leave a comment
ATA Seeks Summary Judgment in Port of LA Case
Arlington, Va. – ATA today filed its final response brief seeking summary judgment in certain aspects of its challenge to the Port of Los Angeles Concession Plan mechanism. © 2010, Truck Drivers News Blog. All rights reserved. Related Posts:NRDC Attack … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged American Trucking Associations, ATA, concession agreement, judgment, Los Angeles, motion for summary judgment, newsroom source, port, state trucking associations, summary, Trucking, U.S. District, United States, Va. Leave a comment
NRDC Attack on City of Long Beach is Baseless and Inaccurate
Arlington, Va. – Today the NRDC announced it was filing suit against the City of Long Beach to overturn a settlement with the ATA that ended litigation over the Port of Long Beach truck concession plan. Long Beach settled the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged air, air quality improvements, air quality report, ATA, Boyce, CITY, Clayton Boyce, David Pettit, Long Beach, Los Angeles, NRDC, port, Port of Long Beach, quality report card, truck, truck pollution, Trucking, U.S. District, United States, Va. Leave a comment
ATA Leaders Vote to Support Sen. Schumer’s Anti-Texting Bill
The American Trucking Associations’ Executive Committee voted overwhelmingly yesterday to support a bill introduced by U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) to ban texting by all drivers. Also yesterday, the ATA Board of Directors approved policy statements on onboard safety … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged American Trucking Associations, ATA, ata board, ata president, CEO Bill Graves, Charles E. Schumer, Kay Hagan, Mary Landrieu, motor, N.C., N.J., N.Y., personal electronic device, Robert Menendez, safety, Sen. Schumer, Trucking, U.S., United States, vehicle, Virginia 1 Comment