ATRI research projects reduction in crashes with FET repeal. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) WASHINGTON — New research by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has linked repealing the ...

Truck dealers in Mississippi should benefit from a new law that reduces the tax on trucks bought for interstate commerce. The 3% sales tax on a $100,000 truck sometimes puts customers in sticker shock ...

While attempts have been made in Congress in recent years to repeal the federal excise tax that adds 12% to the sale of new trucks and trailers, none have come to fruition yet despite the trucking ...

For an owner-operator, necessary tax payments associated with truck ownership and operation start with required truck registration. Independents are responsible for their own registrations. Leased ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] A repeal of the 12% federal truck excise tax for new trucks would not only cut costs for truckers, it could benefit the environment and ...

Railroads are pushing lawmakers to hike taxes on trucks to fix a crisis-level problem of federal road and bridge funding, putting pressure on their biggest competitor as each vies for freight market ...