The Alliance for Driver Safety and Security (The Trucking Alliance), submitted a statement to Capital Hill regarding safety issues in the trucking industry. The statement included information involving; which companies and trucks should have ELDs, how drug tests are performed and keeping drug users off the roads, keeping the age…
With terms like greenhouse gas (GHG) and renewable natural gas (RNG) making their way through our government and into our trucking companies, it’s no wonder the commercial industry is taking notice. With UPS announcing their switch from Diesel to RNG comes their significant drop in GHG emissions and further dedicating…
Beginning back in March 19 and ending June 25, the nomination period for the Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence award is open and looking for the next big winner. By the end of the year, one deserving veteran, who is new to the trucking industry, will be awarded a fully-loaded…
Recently, Governor Ivey signed a bill that would allow individuals to move into the Trucking industry starting at the age of 19. Many have reservations about this decision, however, with the right kind of training and time put in to insure these new truck drivers are well equipped with knowledge…
NEW PROGRAM TAKING APPLICATIONS FOR 18-20 YEAR OLDS The Transportation Department created a pilot program to help under 21 military reservist and veterans. There is a process to go through once in the program, however, the goal is to help with the shortage of drivers in the trucking industry as well…