Litigation Center Takes New Tack

Reflecting a changing legal environment, the American Trucking Associations' Litigation Center is taking a new direction and focus, said ATA President Walter B. McCormick Jr.

David J. Barnes | Staff Writer
October 7, 1999
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ATA Litigation Center Gears Up To Counter Threat of Huge Suits

Reflecting a changing business and legal environment, the ATA Litigation Center is taking a new direction and focus, the American Trucking Associations president told 150 lawyers attending a conference on highway accident litigation in Beaver Creek, Colo., last week.

David J. Barnes | Staff Writer
October 6, 1999
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Ports Put Dredging Tax at Top of Political Hit List

Faced with the possibility of new taxes to cover dredging operations, ports are starting to exercise their political muscle.

David J. Barnes | Staff Writer
October 6, 1999

Ports Put Dredging Tax on Hit List

Faced with the possibility of new taxes to cover dredging operations, ports are starting to exercise their political muscle.

David J. Barnes | Staff Writer
October 6, 1999
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Conference Theme: ‘Building’ ATA

Reflecting the American Trucking Associations’ ongoing restructuring, the theme of this year's annual Management Conference & Exhibition will be “ATA: Look What We’re Building.”

David J. Barnes | Staff Writer
September 22, 1999
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Study: 14-Hour Days, With Rest, Do Not Fatigue Drivers

Truck drivers working a 14-hour day with a lunch break do not get significantly more tired than colleagues who work fewer hours, according to a scientist with the ATA Foundation.

David J. Barnes | Staff Writer
September 22, 1999

Study: 14-Hour Days OK For Drivers

Truck drivers working a 14-hour day with a lunch break do not get significantly more tired than colleagues who work fewer hours, according to a scientist with the ATA Foundation.

David J. Barnes | Staff Writer
September 20, 1999

Conference Theme: ‘Building’ ATA

Reflecting the American Trucking Associations’ ongoing restructuring, the theme of this year's annual Management Conference & Exhibition will be “ATA: Look What We’re Building.”

David J. Barnes | Staff Writer
September 17, 1999
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ATA Conference to Feature Judd, Palmer, Gingrich

What do Newt Gingrich, Mike McCurry, Arnold Palmer and Wynonna Judd have in common? They will all be appearing at the American Trucking Associations Management Conference & Exhibition from Oct. 31 to Nov. 3 in Orlando, Fla.

David J. Barnes | Staff Writer
September 8, 1999

Trucking Agency Proposal Drafted

The staff of the House Transportation Committee is circulating a rough draft of a proposal to create a separate motor carrier administration within the Department of Transportation.

David J. Barnes | Staff Writer
July 26, 1999