COVID-19 News Archive
New data show COVID-19 impacts on the trucking industry
ATRI has released data - using its real-time truck GPS dataset - quantifying the impacts of COVID-19 business disruptions on the trucking industry.
MassDOT notes increase in truck accidents
MassDOT noted an increase in the number of significant truck crashes even with the major drop in traffic volume. Remind drivers to slow down, especially near on and off-ramps.
Trump delivers remarks celebrating America’s truckers
President Trump recognized the nation's truckers and the trucking industry. ATA leaders met with the president on the White House lawn.
Massachusetts RMV implements further credential extensions
The Massachusetts RMV has implemented further extensions for expiring credentials including Commercial Driver’s Licenses and Permits (CDLs / CLPs).
Trucking industry leaders named to White House economic revival group
President Trump has selected trucking industry leaders to support the administration's Great American Economic Revival initiative launched this week.
FMCSA extends, expands emergency declaration
FMCSA extends and expands Emergency Declaration. The declaration continues the exemption granted and expands the relief to cover some liquefied gases.
FAQs – Paycheck Protection Program loans
As a follow-up to our April 7 teleconference, the SBA has provided a list of frequently asked questions concerning Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans.
OSHA Posters & Info: COVID-19 guidance for the workplace
OSHA has issued a new poster listing steps all workplaces can take to reduce the risk of exposure to coronavirus.
Travel authorization letter template
TAM has created a template for a COVID-19 Essential Employee Authorization Letter that can be carried by staff on the road.
Massachusetts RMV COVID-19 webinar playback available
The audio and video playback from the April 1 Massachusetts RMV COVID-19 webinar is now available.
Instructional Video: What drivers need to know about COVID-19
Free video course - COVID 19: What Drivers Need To Know helps drivers understand the impact of and work and stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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