Articles from: 2015
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.politico.com/tipsheets/morning-transportation/2015/11/house-sets-lanes-for-highway-bill-debate-vw-ensnared-in-more-diesel-drama-tsas-neffenger-to-the-hill-today-211060
November 3rd, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.idfa.org/news-views/headline-news/article/2015/10/28/coalition-asks-congress-to-add-safe-trucking-act-to-highway-bill
October 28th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.world-grain.com/articles/news_home/World_Grain_News/2015/10/NGFA_supports_passage_of_US_su.aspx?ID=%7B45711804-1877-4EFE-92B0-72B74B9106C3%7D&cck;=1
October 23rd, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.ajot.com/news/ctp-urges-congress-to-include-safe-trucking-act-as-an-amendment-to-highway
October 22nd, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.thetrucker.com/News/Stories/2015/10/12/NPTCasksHousepaneltoincludeheaviertrucklanguageintransportbill.aspx
October 12th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.joc.com/regulation-policy/transportation-regulations/us-transportation-regulations/shipper-group-backs-bill-raising-truck-weight-limits_20151010.html
October 10th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.truckinginfo.com/news/story/2015/10/truck-weight-limit-should-be-91-000-pounds-nptc-tells-congress.aspx
October 9th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.wksu.org/news/story/44571
October 6th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.yourhoustonnews.com/deer_park/opinion/bennett-texas-needs-responsible-truck-weight-reform-for-safer-more/article_35765238-294d-5c5d-a452-e2768f113d8c.html
September 17th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://trailer-bodybuilders.com/trailers/new-bill-would-permit-91000-lb-rigs-extra-axle
September 16th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/US-Rep-Ribble-wants-states-to-decide-truck-weight--45800
September 16th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/transportation/article/Texas-road-safety-questioned-in-fight-for-bigger-6506836.php
September 15th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.click2houston.com/news/investigates/longer-heavier-semitruck-trailers-proposed/35286578
September 15th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://wnax.com/news/180081-trucking-act-supported-by-ngfa/
September 14th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://riponadvance.com/stories/510638001-ribble-introduces-trucking-efficiency-bill
September 13th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.todaystrucking.com/us-looks-to-boost-truck-weight-limit
September 11th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/https://www.gobytrucknews.com/rep-offers-heavier-truck-bill/123
September 11th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.joc.com/regulation-policy/transportation-regulations/us-transportation-regulations/legislation-aims-find-middle-road-us-truck-weight-debate_20150910.html
September 11th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.politico.com/tipsheets/morning-transportation/2015/09/transportation-leaders-agree-on-moving-the-goal-post-again-tax-overhaul-timeline-complicates-highway-funding-truck-weight-fight-awaits-210159
September 11th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://fleetowner.com/regulations/new-bill-would-permit-91000-lb-rigs-extra-axle
September 11th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://feedstuffs.com/story-compromise-truck-efficiency-bill-introduced-45-131950
September 11th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.thepacker.com/news/safe-truck-act-garners-united-fresh-support
September 11th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.agprofessional.com/news/safe-trucking-act-would-mean-more-efficient-transportation
September 11th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.wisconsinagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=1065&yr;=2015
September 11th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.metal.com/newscontent/77605_aisi-applauds-introduction-of-truck-efficiency-bill
September 11th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://farmfutures.com/story-dairy-industry-pushes-increased-commercial-truck-weights-0-131930
September 11th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.theproducenews.com/news-dep-menu/test-featured/16842-united-fresh-backs-new-truck-safety-bill-that-could-boost-produce-shipping-capacity
September 11th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://agmetalminer.com/2015/09/11/us-steel-shipment-fall-again-aisi-backs-truck-limit-increase/
September 11th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://thehill.com/opinion/op-ed/253235-congress-can-give-us-economy-the-truck-it-needs
September 10th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.ccjdigital.com/legislation-to-increase-interstate-weight-limit-to-91000-pounds-with-six-axle-trailers/#sthash.FDyzedcS.dpuf
September 10th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.overdriveonline.com/legislation-proposed-to-allow-91000-pound-trucks-on-u-s-highways/
September 10th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.truckinginfo.com/news/story/2015/09/bill-would-up-truck-weight-limit-to-91-000-pounds.aspx
September 10th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/253275-gop-bill-would-allow-states-to-decide-on-heavier-trucks
September 10th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.thetrucker.com/News/Stories/2015/9/10/Coalitionforproductivityshippersmanufacturersvoicesupportfor91000-lb6-axletrucks.aspx
September 10th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.world-grain.com/articles/news_home/World_Grain_News/2015/09/NGFA_pushes_for_infrastructure.aspx?ID=%7B9BB78313-8F04-46B8-B2A5-159867A0D2CA%7D
September 10th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.equipmentworld.com/how-the-usdots-comprehensive-truck-size-and-weight-limits-study-impacts-heavy-equipment-haulers/#sthash.YVDwqshy.dpuf
July 23rd, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.thetrucker.com/News/Stories/2015/7/15/GroupsaysDOTs6-axletruckdataflawed.aspx
July 15th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://parcelindustry.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=40DB5DE19D0A45DBB3F405DC1B7287F0&nm;=News&type;=news&mod;=News∣=9A02E3B96F2A415ABC72CB5F516B4C10&tier;=3&nid;=4D1FE9BC176140518E1E9B199E0A8D29
July 15th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.gobytrucknews.com/coalition-urges-weight-increase/123
July 8th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.truckinginfo.com/news/story/2015/07/group-pushes-congress-to-up-federal-truck-weight-limit.aspx
July 8th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.ccjdigital.com/trucking-technology-tit-for-tat/
July 8th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://fleetowner.com/regulations/coalition-urges-congress-act-truck-weight-reform
July 7th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/coalition_for_transportation_productivity_asks_congress_to_take_closer_look
July 7th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.ccjdigital.com/shippers-group-again-calls-for-increases-to-truck-size-and-weight-limits/
July 7th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.ttnews.com/articles/basetemplate.aspx?storyid=38771
July 7th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.joc.com/regulation-policy/transportation-regulations/us-transportation-regulations/dot-study-bigger-us-trucks-won%E2%80%99t-hurt-intermodal-rail_20150706.html
July 6th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.politico.com/morningtransportation/0715/morningtransportation19004.html?ml=ae_l
July 6th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.thetrucker.com/News/Stories/2015/7/6/Productivitygroupwantsactiononhikingsix-axleweightlimits.aspx
July 6th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.truckersnews.com/shippers-group-calls-on-congress-for-weight-limit-change/
July 6th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.dcvelocity.com/articles/20150608-no-change-advised-to-truck-size-weight-limits-dot-tells-congress/
June 8th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.scdigest.com/ontarget/15-06-08-1.php?cid=9390
June 8th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://fleetowner.com/regulations/dot-releases-truck-size-and-weight-study
June 8th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.truckinginfo.com/news/story/2015/06/dot-lack-of-data-argues-against-truck-size-weight-changes.aspx
June 8th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://news.trucker.com/regulations/dot-releases-truck-size-and-weight-study-results-inconclusive-ata-calls-report-flimsy
June 8th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.thetrucker.com/News/Stories/2015/6/5/FHWAstudysaysnotenoughdatatochangetrucksizeandweight.aspx
June 5th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/congress-must-act-to-improve-efficiency-for-all-modes-of-freight
June 4th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.gobytrucknews.com/feds-urged-to-issue-weight-study/123
May 22nd, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.truckersnews.com/57722/
May 20th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://bulktransporter.com/regulations/congressman-ribble-urges-release-dot-study-findings-six-axle-truck-weight-reform
May 20th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.ccjdigital.com/truck-size-and-weight-update-shippers-group-urges-dot-to-release-study-it-says-shows-safety-of-heavier-trucks/#
May 18th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/12294-congress-calls-for-results-of-study-on-truck-weight-size
May 14th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.dcvelocity.com/articles/20150513-dot-urged-to-quickly-release-findings-of-two-year-study-into-truck-size-weight/
May 13th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.politico.com/morningtransportation/0515/morningtransportation18298.html?ml=ae_l
May 13th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.ccjdigital.com/shippers-press-rail-group-to-disclose-truck-sizeweight-lobbying-activities/?utm_source=daily&utm;_medium=email&utm;_content=04-17-2015&utm;_campaign=CCJ&ust;_id=19e0205567&
April 16th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://news.trucker.com/business/newsblitz-breaking-news-railroads-don-t-want-bigger-trucks
April 7th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://fleetowner.com/fleet-management/ctp-hits-back-railroad-interests-latest-battle-over-truck-weight-reform
April 3rd, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.politico.com/morningtransportation/0415/morningtransportation17723.html?ml=ae_l
April 2nd, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://fleetowner.com/fleet-management/productivity-boost
February 18th, 2015 - http://fleetowner.com/fleet-management/productivity-boost
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://bulktransporter.com/hazmatsafety/70-year-low-maine-highway-fatalities-justifies-targeted-truck-weight-reform
January 21st, 2015 - http://bulktransporter.com/hazmatsafety/70-year-low-maine-highway-fatalities-justifies-targeted-truck-weight-reform
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/trends-january-2015/
January 20th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://fleetowner.com/safety/maine-highway-fatality-drop-seen-boost-truck-weight-reform
January 13th, 2015 - http://fleetowner.com/safety/maine-highway-fatality-drop-seen-boost-truck-weight-reform
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://www.americanshipper.com/Main/News/CTP_Highway_fatalities_reach_70year_low_in_Maine_59195.aspx?taxonomy=RegulatoryTransport
January 13th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://transportationproductivity.org/templates/files/agriculture-letter-release.pdf
November 3rd, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://transportationproductivity.org/templates/files/letter-to-congress-on-safe-trucking-act-release.pdf
October 22nd, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://transportationproductivity.org/templates/files/nptc-release.pdf
October 9th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://transportationproductivity.org/templates/files/safe-trucking-act-release.pdf
September 10th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://transportationproductivity.org/templates/files/trb-testimony-release.pdf
July 14th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://transportationproductivity.org/templates/files/release-on-dot-study-findings.pdf
July 6th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://transportationproductivity.org/templates/files/ctp-dot-tech-findings-statement.pdf
June 5th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://transportationproductivity.org/templates/files/ctp-applauds-ribble-letter-.pdf
May 13th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://transportationproductivity.org/templates/files/cabt-lobbying-release-april-2.pdf
April 2nd, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/http://transportationproductivity.org/templates/files/us-dot-study-release-april-1.pdf
March 27th, 2015 -
http://transportationproductivity.org/ctp-70-year-low-in-maine-highway-fatalities-proves-value-of-targeted-truck-weight-reform
January 12th, 2015 - CTP welcomed today’s report that fatalities on Maine’s roads during 2014 reached their lowest levels in 70 years – a reduction which has been attributed to...