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ATA – Truck tonnage index fell in June
/in News/by Kevin WeeksThe ATA’s advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 1.1% in June 2019.
Higher diesel taxes effective July 1
/in News/by Kevin WeeksAlthough the Massachusetts diesel tax rate has not changed, Connecticut and Rhode Island – plus 10 other states – increased their rates July 1.
Weeks, TAM joins Massport Truck Access Steering Committee
/in News/by Kevin WeeksTAM joins the Massport Truck Access Steering Committee, set up to ensure established truck routes are supported during Conley Container Terminal expansion.
Cruz, Marks join TAM leadership board
/in News/by Kevin WeeksRoland Cruz and Richard Marks join the Trucking Association of Massachusetts board.
Advisory: Sumner Tunnel Toll Plaza Reconstruction
/in Construction/by Kevin WeeksOn June 17, MassDOT will activate swing gates and electronic signage controlling the swing lane at the Sumner Tunnel Portal where Route 1A enters.
Employer and employee contributions to PFML program delayed
/in News/by Kevin WeeksMassachusetts has delayed the start of employer and employee contributions to the Paid Family and Medical Leave program (PFML) until Oct. 1, 2019.
2019 Massachusetts Truck Driving Championship recap
/in News/by Kevin WeeksTrucking industry – Key trends & outlook
/in News/by Kevin WeeksDubbed the “lifeblood of our economy” by President Donald Trump, not only does the trucking industry facilitate the nationwide distribution of food, clothes, medicine, and other consumer products, it also supports a substantial portion of America’s revenue and workforce.
MassDOT: Current projects with lane impacts
/in Construction/by Kevin WeeksMassDOT has updated their Current Construction Projects with Lane Impacts, as well as the presentation with an overview of 2019 construction projects. The documents were updated May 16.
TAM Testimony – Act Relative to Truck Inspections
/in Legislation Testimony, TAM Positions/by Kevin WeeksOn May 14, Kevin Weeks, the executive director of the Trucking Association of Massachusetts, submitted written testimony in support of House Bill 3178, An Act Relative to Truck Inspections.