American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI)

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Fuel Costs Overturn Driver Shortage as Top Trucking Issue: ATRI Study
Fuel prices were ranked as the top industry concern, replacing the driver shortage, which had been the No. 1 issue for five years in a row.
November 1, 2022
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Millennial, Gen Z Drivers Desire Coaching: ATRI Study
Initiatives, such as rewarding veteran drivers for informal mentorship, can help build the community-centered cultures that younger drivers seek.
July 12, 2022
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Truck Accidents Contribute to Substantial Payments to Plaintiffs
ATRI determined that a different plaintiff litigation model is impacting the industry -- small cases.
November 18, 2021
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ATRI Report: Fort Lee, NJ Most Congested Bottleneck in U.S.
ATRI’s analysis found that the number of locations experiencing significant congestion has increased 92% in just five years, far outpacing the 10% growth in traffic congestion for that same time period.
February 24, 2021
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ATRI's Newest 'Operational Costs of Trucking' Research Shows Dramatic Increases in Industry Costs
ATRI's analysis provides industry stakeholders with an essential benchmarking tool, and government agencies with input on industry finances necessary for comprehensive transportation planning and infrastructure improvement analyses.
November 5, 2019
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Driver Shortage, Hours-of-Service Rules and Driver Compensation Top the List of Industry Concerns
The ATRI unveiled its annual Top Industry Issues report, which includes the list of the top 10 critical challenges facing the North American trucking industry.
October 7, 2019
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L.I.N.K. | Food Logistics Editors Talk Truck Driver Shortage
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna sit down with Rebecca Brewster, president and COO of American Transportation Research Institute, to discuss driver shortage.
December 29, 2020
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L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Truck Driver Shortage
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna sit down with Rebecca Brewster, president and COO of American Transportation Research Institute, to discuss driver shortage, results from ATRI’s annual driver report, the future of trucking and transportation and more
November 18, 2020
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L.I.N.K. | American Transportation Research Institute Says Labor Shortage Non-Existent During Pandemic
Editor-in-chief Marina Mayer talks with Rebecca Brewster, president and COO of American Transportation Research Institute, about how the labor shortage of the past is almost non-existent in today’s COVID-19 environment.
July 14, 2020
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Driver Concerns, Insurance Top ATRI’s Annual List of Top Trucking Industry Issues
For the fourth year in a row, the driver shortage was the top industry issue overall, as well as topping the motor carrier list of concerns, highlighting the challenges fleets face in recruiting new talent and keeping their current drivers.
November 13, 2020
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ATRI Report Unveils Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) partnered with the American Trucking Associations and its federation partners in the State Trucking Associations to leverage ATRI’s top industry issues report to develop proactive industry strategies.
November 13, 2020
Hours Of Service
ATRI Research Quantifies Benefits of Hours-of-Service Flexibility: Reduced Driving Time and Lower Costs
The American Transportation Research Institute released the results of a new analysis on the potential benefits of allowing commercial drivers additional flexibility when they take required hours-of-service breaks.
August 31, 2018
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Stock Gasoline
Fuel Costs Overturn Driver Shortage as Top Trucking Issue: ATRI Study
Fuel prices were ranked as the top industry concern, replacing the driver shortage, which had been the No. 1 issue for five years in a row.
November 1, 2022
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Millennial, Gen Z Drivers Desire Coaching: ATRI Study
Initiatives, such as rewarding veteran drivers for informal mentorship, can help build the community-centered cultures that younger drivers seek.
July 12, 2022
Dell
Truck Accidents Contribute to Substantial Payments to Plaintiffs
ATRI determined that a different plaintiff litigation model is impacting the industry -- small cases.
November 18, 2021
Pexels Truck Fleet
ATRI Report: Fort Lee, NJ Most Congested Bottleneck in U.S.
ATRI’s analysis found that the number of locations experiencing significant congestion has increased 92% in just five years, far outpacing the 10% growth in traffic congestion for that same time period.
February 24, 2021
Urupong Truck Driver
L.I.N.K. | Food Logistics Editors Talk Truck Driver Shortage
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna sit down with Rebecca Brewster, president and COO of American Transportation Research Institute, to discuss driver shortage.
December 29, 2020
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L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Truck Driver Shortage
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna sit down with Rebecca Brewster, president and COO of American Transportation Research Institute, to discuss driver shortage, results from ATRI’s annual driver report, the future of trucking and transportation and more
November 18, 2020
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Driver Concerns, Insurance Top ATRI’s Annual List of Top Trucking Industry Issues
For the fourth year in a row, the driver shortage was the top industry issue overall, as well as topping the motor carrier list of concerns, highlighting the challenges fleets face in recruiting new talent and keeping their current drivers.
November 13, 2020
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ATRI Report Unveils Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) partnered with the American Trucking Associations and its federation partners in the State Trucking Associations to leverage ATRI’s top industry issues report to develop proactive industry strategies.
November 13, 2020
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L.I.N.K. | American Transportation Research Institute Says Labor Shortage Non-Existent During Pandemic
Editor-in-chief Marina Mayer talks with Rebecca Brewster, president and COO of American Transportation Research Institute, about how the labor shortage of the past is almost non-existent in today’s COVID-19 environment.
July 14, 2020
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ATRI's Newest 'Operational Costs of Trucking' Research Shows Dramatic Increases in Industry Costs
ATRI's analysis provides industry stakeholders with an essential benchmarking tool, and government agencies with input on industry finances necessary for comprehensive transportation planning and infrastructure improvement analyses.
November 5, 2019
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Driver Shortage, Hours-of-Service Rules and Driver Compensation Top the List of Industry Concerns
The ATRI unveiled its annual Top Industry Issues report, which includes the list of the top 10 critical challenges facing the North American trucking industry.
October 7, 2019
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New ATRI Study Quantifies Driver Detention Impacts
The American Transportation Research released a report on the safety and productivity of truck driver detention at customer facilities.
September 4, 2019
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ATRI Research Quantifies Impacts of Congestion on Fuel Consumption and Emissions
ATRI released a case study that quantifies how improvements to the nation's highway infrastructure can help conserve fuel and reduce emissions.
March 5, 2019
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ATRI List Highlights the Top 100 Truck Bottlenecks in America
The analysis is based on truck GPS data from nearly 1 million heavy duty trucks.
February 12, 2019
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Driver Shortage Still Top Concern for Trucking Industry
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) unveiled its Top Industry Issues report.
October 29, 2018
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ATRI Report Finds Trucking Congestion Costs Top $74 Billion Annually
October 18, 2018
Hours Of Service
ATRI Research Quantifies Benefits of Hours-of-Service Flexibility: Reduced Driving Time and Lower Costs
The American Transportation Research Institute released the results of a new analysis on the potential benefits of allowing commercial drivers additional flexibility when they take required hours-of-service breaks.
August 31, 2018
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ATRI Seeks For-Hire Motor Carrier Operational Cost Data
The American Transportation Research Institute issued a data call for the annual update to its Operational Costs of Trucking report.
May 15, 2018
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Driver Shortage Identified as Trucking Industry's Top Concern
For the first time since 2006, the driver shortage is the top-ranked issued on the American Transportation Research Institute's 2017 industry report.
October 23, 2017
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New Survey Shows ELD Mandate is Trucking Industry’s Top Concern
The looming date of the federal mandate on the use of Electronic Logging Devices topped the list of trucking industry concerns, with more than 65 percent of respondents concerned about productivity impacts the industry may experience from full deployment
October 5, 2016
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Survey Indicates Driver Sleep Apnea Costs are Hefty
With data from over 800 commercial drivers, ATRI’s report is the first to quantify the costs and other impacts that truck drivers are experiencing as they address diagnosis and potential treatment regimen for OSA.
June 13, 2016
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Research: HOS Restart Provisions Bring More Crashes
The truck GPS data analysis identified a shift of truck traffic from nighttime to daytime and a shift of truck traffic away from the weekends to more congested weekdays, with the biggest decreases in truck activity occurring on Sunday nights.
May 6, 2015
The number one spot on the ATRI list this year is the George Washington Bridge, which connects New York and New Jersey.
Study: Worst US Locations For Truck Freight Congestion
The number one spot on the ATRI list this year is the George Washington Bridge, which connects New York and New Jersey.
December 30, 2014
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ATRI: Trucking Industry Operating Costs Rise Again
The average marginal cost per mile in 2013 was $1.68, an increase from the $1.63 found in 2012.
October 20, 2014