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Shapiro Admin invests over $4M through newâŻPIDAâŻloans for Lancaster, Berks businesses
DCED Secretary Rick SigerâŻannounced the approval of theâŻlow-interest loans through PIDA to help boost business growth and create and retain jobs in Lancaster and Berks counties.
York Metro Planning Organization approves freight report
The 2024 Annual Freight Report and 2025 freight work tasks has been approved by the York Area Metropolitan Planning Organization.
Whatâs driving the trucker shortage narrative?
George OâConnor, director of communications for Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, doesnât believe there is a shortage of truck drivers.Â
Pa. commercial trucks no longer need weight class stickers
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced Friday that the use of weight class stickers has been eliminated. The change was official effective Jan. 29.Â
Diesel price increases will cost consumers and slow delivery of goods
The trucking industry is vital to the supply chain across the nation. As diesel prices rise, and they have been rising fast, the cost of moving goods is also increasing. That increased cost is being passed along from shipper to hauler to receiver, and ultimately, to the consumer.Â
Niche truckers certified for hazardous materials needed
As the truck driver shortage makes startling headlines, niche drivers requiring additional training and license endorsements could follow suit.Â
The shortage of truck drivers is expected to worsen, but will it?
The American Trucking Association is warning that todayâs 80,000 truck driver shortage could double to more than 160,000 in less than a decade.Â
Pandemic makes labor shortages in trucking, distribution worse
The trucking industry was already facing labor shortages, now the global pandemic is creating new challenges for drivers trying to keep supply chains open.
Judge dismisses trucker lawsuit over Pa. Turnpike tolls
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a group of truck drivers and motorists over the use of tolls on the 359-mile Pennsylvania Turnpike. At issue is the fact that the turnpike is required to fund road projects that are not part of the turnpike system, as well as mass transit projects in the state.
