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Charleston event advises truckers to look out for human trafficking
2015-08-05 13:59:08| Trucking - Topix.net
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Study: How to Fund Interstate Highways In a Way Truckers and Drivers Can Support
2015-07-22 12:55:29| Trucking - Topix.net
As Congress once again struggles to find funding for a long-term highway bill, it is clear that the nation's Interstate highways desperately need a new, reliable funding source. And few industries need a healthy Interstate system more than the trucking industry.
Lower age for truckers? North Jersey weighs in
2015-07-22 08:49:42| Trucking - Topix.net
The trucking industry in New Jersey, like the rest of the country, is struggling to attract younger drivers to replace aging truckers, and some in the industry are hoping legislation to lower the interstate driving age can help ease the looming driver shortage. A federal bill introduced this month by Republican senators seeks to lower the age requirement of commercial drivers traveling between states to 18 from 21. By dropping the driving age, companies can draw younger talent that often migrates into competing fields with less stringent age requirements, such as construction.
Construction, Truckers Square Off Over Tolls
2015-06-19 14:18:06| Trucking - Topix.net
The construction trades and truckers are squaring off over the proposal to impose tolls on large trucks to provide money for bridge repairs and replacement. The trucking industry is urging state lawmakers not to rush this plan forward and weigh the impacts it will have on their industry.
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Paying truckers by the mile isn't fair
2015-06-16 18:08:45| Trucking - Topix.net
The trucking industry is in crisis for one simple reason: It cannot find enough people to sit behind the wheel. The American Trucking Associations, a trade group, estimates that trucks carry more than 67 percent of the country's total freight by weight.
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