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New England Motor Freight, Inc. New England Motor Freight, Inc. ( NEMF) was a unionized less-than-truckload (LTL) and truckload freight carrier, based in Elizabeth, New Jersey. It was one of the largest LTL carriers in the US Northeast when it entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2019 and subsequently shut down all operations in 2020.
The American Trucking Associations ( ATA ), founded in 1933, is the largest national trade association for the trucking industry. ATA represents more than 37,000 members covering every type of motor carrier in the United States through a federation of other trucking groups, industry-related conferences, and its 50 affiliated state trucking ...
A common property-carrying commercial vehicle in the United States is the tractor-trailer, also known as an "18-wheeler" or "semi". The trucking industry serves the American economy by transporting large quantities of raw materials, works in process, and finished goods over land—typically from manufacturing plants to retail distribution centers.
International Driver's License; ATA - American Trucking Association "The Role Of The Professional Truck Driver Institute Of America. Special Report. Driver Training & Professionalism". Commercial Carrier Journal. 146 (12). Randall Publishing Company: 72–77. December 1990. ISSN 1099-4173
July 17, 2024 at 2:44 PM. CHICAGO - Ride-share drivers are appealing to the riding public and Chicago City Council to pass an ordinance to improve their working conditions. They said similar ...
Hired Truck Program. The Hired Truck Program was a scandal-plagued program in the city of Chicago that involved hiring private trucks to do city work. It was overhauled in 2004 (and phased out beginning in 2005) after an investigation by the Chicago Sun-Times revealed that some participating companies were being paid for doing little or no work ...
July 16, 2024 at 4:00 PM. CHICAGO - A Chicago man was indicted by a federal grand jury this week after allegedly carjacking two drivers earlier this year. Virgil Gibson, 22, has been charged with ...
NEMF was awarded the National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council Carrier of the Year award in 2005 and 2007, under the Regional-Northeast category. Currently, most New England Motor Freight tractors are governed to a speed of 68 mph (109 km/h).