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Driver Detention Equates to Supply Chain Inefficiencies, Lost Driver Pay, Driver Turnover: ATRI Research

An analysis of ATRI’s large truck GPS data at different customer facility types found that detention contributes to higher truck speeds.

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Industry Costs Increased More Than 6% During Freight Recession

Marginal costs of operating a truck rose 6.6% to $1.716 per mile, according to data collected by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI).

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ATRI Research Identifies Strategies for Mitigating Female Truck Driver Challenges

Among the challenges identified in ATRI’s research were industry image and perception, training school completion, truck parking shortages and restroom access, and gender harassment and discrimination.

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Transition to BEV for Long-Haul Trucking to Cost $1T: ATRI Research

While both renewable diesel and battery electric vehicle pathways have implementation costs, a new report from ATRI concludes that relying on BEV to decrease CO2 emissions is nearly six times more expensive than RD.

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California’s Top 3 Power Generators Face Uncertain Future

California’s Top 3 power generators face an uncertain future, further widening the gap between power generation and demand for electricity, according to new research from The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI).

Trucking Industry Wasted 6.7B Gallons of Diesel Fuel Due to Congestion: ATRI Study

Traffic congestion on U.S. highways added $94.6 billion in costs to the trucking industry in 2021, according to the latest Cost of Congestion study published by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI).

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L.I.N.K. | SDCE 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.

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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.

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

L.I.N.K. Live | SDCE 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Critical Truck Deliveries Continue Despite Coronavirus Outbreak

The American Transportation Research Institute is releasing new data showing that trucks are continuing to move – in many cases faster than usual – to respond to the demands placed on the industry by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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ATRI Reveals Top Bottleneck Spots in US

Fort Lee, NJ. has been determined as the top location in the company for bottlenecking and congestion issues in the country.

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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.

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ATRI Seeks Data to Assess Impacts of E-Commerce

The online questionnaire looks to capture how the implementation of e-commerce has changed industry business models and operations.

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Driver Detention Equates to Supply Chain Inefficiencies, Lost Driver Pay, Driver Turnover: ATRI Research

An analysis of ATRI’s large truck GPS data at different customer facility types found that detention contributes to higher truck speeds.

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Industry Costs Increased More Than 6% During Freight Recession

Marginal costs of operating a truck rose 6.6% to $1.716 per mile, according to data collected by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI).

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ATRI Research Identifies Strategies for Mitigating Female Truck Driver Challenges

Among the challenges identified in ATRI’s research were industry image and perception, training school completion, truck parking shortages and restroom access, and gender harassment and discrimination.

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Transition to BEV for Long-Haul Trucking to Cost $1T: ATRI Research

While both renewable diesel and battery electric vehicle pathways have implementation costs, a new report from ATRI concludes that relying on BEV to decrease CO2 emissions is nearly six times more expensive than RD.

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California’s Top 3 Power Generators Face Uncertain Future

California’s Top 3 power generators face an uncertain future, further widening the gap between power generation and demand for electricity, according to new research from The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI).

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Trucking Industry Wasted 6.7B Gallons of Diesel Fuel Due to Congestion: ATRI Study

Traffic congestion on U.S. highways added $94.6 billion in costs to the trucking industry in 2021, according to the latest Cost of Congestion study published by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI).

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Motor Carriers Experience Spike in Equipment, Wage, Total Costs in Trucking: ATRI Study

Total marginal costs climbed to a new high in 2022 for the second year in a row, increasing by 21.3% over 2021 to $2.251 per mile.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Driver Shortage Still Top Concern for Trucking Industry

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) unveiled its Top Industry Issues report.

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ATRI Report Finds Trucking Congestion Costs Top $74 Billion Annually

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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.