Covid-19

ATA Applauds Senate for Passing CARES Act

The American Trucking Associations is praising the Senate for passing the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act. This bill will help Americans and small businesses recover from the health crisis going on all over the world right now. Like other small businesses, this bill will help small trucking companies…


Pennsylvania Opens More Rest Areas

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has decided to open more rest stops to further accommodate those still on the road, including the truck drivers. The stops will be fully open and usable and additional cleaning will be implemented to keep everyone safe. This is the current list of all rest…


OOIDA and TIA are Asking for a Postponed Roadcheck

The annual Roadcheck is scheduled for May 5-7 and the Owner-Operator Independent Driver’s Association and the Transportation Intermediaries Association are asking for a postponement during the COVID-19 health crisis. They are stating that right now people should be focused on getting the trucks full of supplies to those who need…


How TA Truck Stops are Taking Care of the Truckers

Now is the time we need our truckers the most. They are the ones out there on the roads, running night and day, to make sure we all get the food, essentials, and medical supplies we need to make it through this crisis. Keeping the truck stops open is one…


ATA Asking the Government to Not Hinder Trucks

Right now trucks are what is keeping the shelves stocked, the medical supplies available, and many other essential items available for people. Those truck drivers are running night and day to make sure we have what we need to get through this crisis. The American Trucking Associations is asking the…


Love’s Travel Stops are Staying Open with some Changes

With COVID-19 out there, a lot of places are shutting down but Love’s Travel Stops is not one of those places. They are staying open but are making some changes to how they run things to keep their employees and customers safe. Love’s has removed all items from the food…



USDOT Issues Emergency Declaration for Commercial Vehicles

The United States Department of Transportation has issued an Emergency Declaration for commercial vehicles who are directly involved with Covid-19. Hours of service have changed so emergency supplies can get to where they are needed most in a timely fashion. Those providing direct assistance to emergency relief in relation to…