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The BUILD America 250 Act, a comprehensive five-year transportation bill, introduces a 10% axle weight variance for dry bulk haulers, enhancing operational flexibility while maintaining federal weight limits. Industry leaders praise this practical reform as a significant step forward in freight transportation policy.

Dry bulk axle variance makes new $580B highway bill

The BUILD America 250 Act includes long-sought language allowing a 10% weight allowance for shifting loads—a move hailed by NTTC and ATA as a ‘common-sense’ victory for tank truck...

May 19, 2026

The logistics sector is experiencing unprecedented conditions with scarce truck capacity and soaring transportation costs, leading to the largest-ever gap between freight prices and available capacity, signaling significant market tightening, according to the April Logistics Managers' Index.

Fleet Management

Report: Freight market enters ‘uncharted’ territory

May 14, 2026

In 2025, the tanker sector experienced significant regulatory and technological developments, including the revocation of California’s emission waivers and increased adoption of AI-driven solutions. Despite positive strides, tariffs and economic pressures have created a challenging environment, with industry leaders hoping for a potential upswing in 2026 while focusing on optimizing operations now.

Fleet Management

Year in review: Top tank truck stories from 2025

Dec. 29, 2025

Green Trends

Trimac pilots hydrogen fuel cell truck

Dec. 9, 2025

New American Transportation Research Institute research expands insights on the scale and causes of growing trucking litigation.

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ATRI analysis spotlights scale of trucking litigation

Dec. 5, 2025

Green Trends

Broco secures New England’s first renewable diesel contract

Dec. 4, 2025

The freight market remained weak in October, with tonnage falling more than in any single month since January 2024, ATA reports.

Fleet Management

ATA: Truck tonnage topples in October

Nov. 21, 2025

American Trucking Association’s board of directors elected Groendyke Transport CEO Greg Hodgen as the national federation’s 81st chairman during ATA’s 2025 Management Conference and Exhibition in San Diego.

Fleet Management

Ready to work: Hodgen takes on ATA chairmanship

Oct. 29, 2025

Katoen Natie recently agreed to acquire Irish ISO tank specialist South Coast Logistics.

Tank Fleets

Katoen Natie to acquire Irish ISO specialist

Oct. 13, 2025

Trends

Dry bulk axle variance makes new $580B highway bill

Report: Freight market enters ‘uncharted’ territory

Year in review: Top tank truck stories from 2025

Trimac pilots hydrogen fuel cell truck

ATRI analysis spotlights scale of trucking litigation

Broco secures New England’s first renewable diesel contract

ATA: Truck tonnage topples in October

Ready to work: Hodgen takes on ATA chairmanship

Katoen Natie to acquire Irish ISO specialist

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