In The News Archives

2010

• "Michaud Seeks Truck Weight Feedback"
  Bangor Daily News - February 27, 2010

2009

• "Bigger Trucks Greener in Maine, Study Says"
  Journal of Commerce- November 19, 2009
• "Big Battle Mounts"
  USA Today- June 5, 2009
• "Volvo Backs Heavier Trucks"
  Transport Topics- May 11, 2009
• "Truck Weight Increase Proposed"
  Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinel- April 25, 2009
• "Lifting The Load"
  Fleet Owner - April 1, 2009
• "ATA Supports Bill For Heavier Trucks"
  eTrucker - April 2, 2009
• "ASET-AgTEC-CTP PRESS RELEASE"
  April 1, 2009
• "Legislative Duel Starting Over Truck Size & Weight"
  Fleet Owner - March 27, 2009

2008

• "Trucking Weighs In"
  Traffic World - May 12, 2008
• "Heavyweight Battle"
  Traffic World - May 26, 2008
• "Rose Open To Heavy Trucks"
  Traffic World - May 26, 2008
• "Trucks Get an Ear"
  Traffic World - July 7, 2008

2002

• "Truck Weight Cap On Its Way Higher"
  Kiplinger - July 26, 2002
• "TRB Urges Higher Weight Limit"
  Transport Topics - May 20, 2002
• "ATA: States Should Raise Truck Size, Weight Limits"
  Transport Topics - May 20, 2002

2001

• "Weight-Limits Increase Urged For Maine I-95"
  Transport Topics - June 25, 2001
• "Relax the Freeze"
  Traffic World - April 23, 2001
• "British Truckers Granted Three More Vehicle Tons"
  Transport Topics - February 5, 2001
• "'Crisis' Now"
  Traffic World - January 22, 2001
• "Freight Seeks a 'Vote'"
  Traffic World - January 15, 2001

2000

• "Maverick to Lead"
  Traffic World - December 11, 2000
• "Heavy Trailer Plan Splits Carriers, Customers"
  Transport Topics - November 22, 2000
• "Planting A Seed"
  Traffic World - May 22, 2000
• "Effort to Raise Weight Limits Revived"
  Heavy Duty Trucking - May 2000
• "Proponents of Heavier Trucks Deliver Message to Lawmakers" Transport Topics - April 10, 2000
• "Steel Weighs-In On Trucking Regulations"
  American Metal Market - April 7, 2000

1999

• "Trucking Leader in the Railroads' Den"
  Transport Topics - November 8, 1999
• "Editorial: How to Move the Freight"
  Transport Topics - July 18, 1999
• "Opinion: Keep the Lid on Bigger Trucks"
  Transport Topics - July 18, 1999
• "Opinion: Safety and Productivity Can Share the Road"
  Transport Topics - July 18, 1999
• "States Should Control Truck Sizes"
  Roll Call - June 7, 1999
• "Pressure Building to Remove Logjam Over Truck Weight"
  Transport Topics - May 24, 1999
• "Journal of Commerce Opinion - A Welcome Truck Bill"
  The Journal of Commerce - May 17, 1999
• "Bill Would Allow States To Raise Truck Weights"
  Heavy Duty Trucking - May 7, 1999
• "House Bill Proposes Putting Heftier Trucks on Nation's Highways"
  The Journal of Commerce - May 7, 1999

1998

• "Governors Ask Size, Weight Flexibility"
  Transport Topics - November 16, 1998