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Pre-Employment Screening
Program applauded by ATA

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) applauds the US Department of Transportation’s (DOT) implementation of a Pre-Employment Screening Program for professional truck drivers, which is one item on ATA’s 18-point safety agenda...

ATA criticizes climate
change bill in US Senate

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) cannot support the American Power Act, the climate change bill introduced May 12 by Sens John Kerry and Joe Lieberman, ATA President and Chief Executive Officer Bill Graves said...

Clean Trucks Program cuts
pollution under current law,
ATA tells House committee

The debate over the Port of Los Angeles’ effort to ban drayage truck owner-operators is not about clean air or reducing the environmental footprint at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, Robert Digges Jr, vice-president and chief counsel of the American Trucking Associations (ATA) told a subcommittee of the US House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee recently...

ATA submits comments
supporting texting ban

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) strongly supports the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) proposal to prohibit commercial motor vehicle drivers from text messaging on handheld devices while driving...

ATA continues to work
with FMCSA toward
improving CSA 2010

The American Trucking Associations told a subcommittee of the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation recently that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010 (CSA 2010)...

Safety programs must focus
on risky behaviors, crash
causes, ATA tells US Senate

The trucking industry has made great strides to improve safety and is now the safest it has ever been, but “we can do more,” the American Trucking Associations (ATA) told a subcommittee...

Navistar reaches agreement
in SCR certification dispute

Navistar International Corporation has reached an agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in which EPA promised to hold a public workshop or hearing to address issues...

Vigillo CSA 2010 Scorecard
use hits half-million mark

Vigillo LLC, creators of data mining software products designed to aggregate, organize, and deliver fleet safety information in an easy-to-read scorecard format, announced that more than a half-million drivers at 1,300-plus carriers, are being scored by its CSA 2010 Carrier & Driver Scorecard...

FMCSA raises
fees for UCRA

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published a final rule April 27, 2010, that will significantly increase fees for motor carriers under the Unified Carrier Registration Agreement ...

CSB examining oil site
where explosion occurred

The US Chemical Safety Board (CSB) announced it has sent investigators to an oil site where a fatal explosion occurred April 14, 2010, in Weleetka OK. The CSB team is headed by Investigations Supervisor Don Holmstrom...

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