Before the economic "tsunami," as OOIDA member Russ Iund refers to the recession that has crippled his business, he was living the American dream. But then diesel hit nearly $5 per gallon in July 2008 and his fuel bills were running him nearly $10,000 a day to keep all of his trucks moving.
American Trucking Associations unveiled details its highway safety agenda designed to reduce the number of highway-related fatalities and injuries on U.S. highways.