Highlighted Research

Causes and Countermeasures of Predatory Towing
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Economic Analysis Research
- Costs and Consequences of Truck Driver Detention: A Comprehensive Analysis 09/2024
- An Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking: 2024 Update 06/2024
- Causes and Countermeasures of Predatory Towing 11/2023
- Cost of Congestion to the Trucking Industry: 2023 Update 10/2023
- Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2023 10/2023
- An Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking: 2023 Update 06/2023
- The Impact of Rising Insurance Costs on the Trucking Industry 02/2022
- The Impact of Small Verdicts and Settlements on the Trucking Industry 11/2021
- Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2021 10/2021
- Understanding the Impact of Nuclear Verdicts on the Trucking Industry 06/2020
- ATRI and OOIDA: COVID-19 Impacts on the Trucking Industry 05/2020
- ATRI’s E-Commerce Impacts on the Trucking Industry 02/2019
- Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2018 10/2018
- Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2017 10/2017
- Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2016 10/2016
- Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2015 10/2015
- Analysis of Truck Driver Age Demographics Across Two Decades 12/2014
- Operational and Economic Impacts of the New Hours-of-Service 11/2013
- Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2013 10/2013
- Assessing the Impacts of the 34-Hour Restart Provisions 06/2013
- Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2012 10/2012
- Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2011 10/2011
- Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2010 10/2010
- Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2009 10/2009
- Benefit Cost Analyses of Onboard Safety Systems 02/2009
- Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2008 10/2008
- Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2007 10/2007
- Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2006 10/2006
- Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2005 10/2005
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