Burroughs, who has been with the association for more than a decade, most recently served as vice president of government affairs, overseeing all legislative and regulatory efforts.
Author: Transport Topics
House Passes Bill to Ease Veterans’ Path to Trucking Jobs
The bill would ease veterans’ ability to use GI Bill benefits to pursue commercial driving careers.
Diesel Prices Inch Up Across US After 10-Week Decline
Despite this minor uptick, diesel remains significantly cheaper than a year ago.
ATA Calls on Congress to Streamline Transport Credentials
The Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act seeks to simplify the credentialing process for essential transportation workers.
Xtra Lease Expands Texas Footprint with Austin-Area Branch
Xtra Lease is set to expand its footprint in Texas with a new branch opening near Austin in mid-October, bringing its trailer leasing services closer to the region’s growing industrial hubs.
Data Overload? Help is Here
To manage a fleet efficiently, you must understand its performance issues, and getting that understanding is a challenge. You might have access to loads of telematics and safety data, but sorting through all of it can be overwhelming. ISAAC Analytics c…
AI-Driven Driver Training Solutions
The days of paper maps, handwritten logs, and radios are over. Connected vehicles are transforming fleet management, combining AI-powered cameras, GPS tracking, in-cabin coaching, and instant visibility for improved safety, fewer incidents, and enhance…
The Amerit Way: A Customer Focused Approach to Fleet Maintenance
As a nationwide leader in fleet maintenance, Amerit Fleet Solutions is trusted by top fleets and recognized for its extensive expertise. With over 2,000 technicians at 1,400+ locations.
Industry Salutes Nation’s Truck Drivers
The 36th Annual National Truck Driver Appreciation Week runs Sept. 15-21, providing an opportunity to recognize the workforce that safely delivers America’s critical goods.
Average Diesel Price Declines for 10th Straight Week
The U.S. national average diesel price dropped for the 10th straight week, 2.9 cents to $3.526 per gallon, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration data released Sept. 16.