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Mar 24, 2020 | Article
“Before any impacts from COVID-19, truck tonnage had a solid month in February,” said ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello. “Last month, solid housing starts, high levels of retail sales, and even a…
Mar 26, 2020 | Article
ATA President and CEO Chris Spear says the bill will provide critical assistance to small- and midsize motor carriers needed to maintain payrolls, the economy’s supply lines and the movement of…
Mar 27, 2020 | Article
“Truckers don’t have the option to telework, and they’re not asking for a handout. But they are asking for liquidity and the necessary bridge to keep trucks moving as America recovers from this…
Mar 31, 2020 | Article
“Across the country right now, truckers are answering the call during this national emergency, delivering food, medicine, PPE and other critical supplies. It’s…,
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A line of trucks seen last week outside a Clorox manufacturing…,
Last week, President Trump signed into law the biggest economic recovery package in American history, marking the third phase of emergency relief legislation Congress has…,
"Truckers don’t have the option to telework, and they’re not asking for a handout. But they are asking for liquidity and the necessary bridge to keep trucks…,
Large Employer and Industry Support
Larger businesses will be eligible for assistance in the form of loans, loan guarantees and investments through Federal Reserve lending…
Apr 14, 2020 | Article
Here are three steps all governors can immediately take to ensure their states and residents remain well-supplied throughout this national emergency.
Apr 15, 2020 | Article
American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear is among the selection of transportation leaders named by President Trump to the administration’s Great American Economic Revival…
Apr 16, 2020 | Article
Arlington, Virginia – Today, the American Trucking Associations joined President Trump at an event on the White House lawn to recognize the critical role our nation’s truck drivers are playing in…
Apr 17, 2020 | Article
Arlington, Va. – Today, American Trucking Associations announced that Sentry Insurance’s auto liability, auto physical damage, motor truck cargo, and certain claims and safety services have been…
Apr 21, 2020 | Article
Arlington, Va. — American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 1.2% in March after increasing 1.8% in February. In March, the index equaled 120.4…
Apr 24, 2020 | Article
Truckers by nature are problem solvers. They don’t complain about problems—they propose concrete solutions. Rather than pointing to obstacles, they work to clear the way forward.