by - November 5, 2017 10:20 pm
We call Craig May the Godfather of Tailgating. Of the 235 football games the Arkansas Razorbacks have played since 1999, May was at 234 of them, be it in Los…
by - November 3, 2017 3:53 pm
USA Truck has rejoined trade organization American Trucking Associations as big rig orders jump 160%. The ATA announced the Van Buren-based carrier as its newest member Friday (Nov. 3). “USA…
by - November 2, 2017 8:24 pm
In what will be the first year of legal medical marijuana in Arkansas, one of the Tusk to Tail fellas is already saying the Hog basketball season will result in…
by - November 1, 2017 3:51 pm
It certainly wasn’t pretty, but it was a win. I think we all enjoyed seeing the players celebrate. They showed a lot of grit in fighting back and not letting…
by - November 1, 2017 10:15 am
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association continues to push for a delay in the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate in light of carrier UPS and trucking organization Truck Renting and Leasing…
by - November 1, 2017 8:45 am
Editor’s note: The Arkansas Transportation Report is managed by Talk Business & Politics and sponsored by the Arkansas Trucking Association and the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce. Other transportation industry related stories can be…
by - October 30, 2017 5:10 pm
After an engineering and traffic investigation, the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT) wants to increase the speed limit on rural interstates to 75 mph, from 70 mph. On Oct. 18,…
by - October 30, 2017 1:17 pm
American Airlines will start daily service between Clinton National Airport (LIT) in Little Rock and Reagan National Airport (DCA) near Washington D.C. on April 3. LIT announced the new service…
by - October 30, 2017 12:05 pm
“This place is a football graveyard,” Craig May reported from Oxford right before kickoff. It was a fitting epitaph for Halloween weekend. You can’t blame the godfather of tailgating for…
by - October 26, 2017 5:36 pm
The date (10-26) this prediction piece is posted is also Coach Bret Bielema’s record in the SEC. Also, the first “Terminator” movie premiered on this date in 1984. And yes,…
by - October 26, 2017 11:08 am
Dave Manning, president of TCW Inc. in Nashville, Tenn., was elected as the 73rd chairman of the American Trucking Associations Board of Directors. “It is a tremendous honor to be…
by - October 25, 2017 3:42 pm
At this point, we all know this is not what we signed up for as Hog fans. I have no doubt Coach Bielema feels the same. Last Saturday started off…
by - October 25, 2017 11:59 am
Little Rock-based carrier Rich Logistics, a company of Roadrunner Transportation Systems, received the 2017 Global Leader Award at the Automotive Leaders Summit in Mexico City. Shannon Everett, chief operations officer…
by - October 23, 2017 5:20 pm
Wal-Mart Stores recently called for a 10% reduction in chemical footprint by 2022 to help meet the retailer’s sustainability goals. That means suppliers of consumable items such as household cleaners,…
by - October 23, 2017 3:15 pm
Arkansas Trucking Association was one of the recipients of the 2017 Mike Russell Trucking Image Award winners, according to American Trucking Associations. The awards were announced at the trade organization’s…
by - October 22, 2017 9:28 pm
It’s been over a month since Athletic Director Jeff Long said Arkansas is “not a win at all cost program.” He’s right. The Razorbacks (2-5 overall, 0-4 SEC) don’t win…
by - October 19, 2017 1:25 pm
The new Razorback gameday procedure is this: Enjoy the tailgate, eat, drink, pray for a Hog win, drink, eat, drink so more, pray, eat, drink, watch the game, cuss, cuss…
by - October 18, 2017 12:34 pm
The online grocery sector is forecast to grow from $15.1 billion in 2017 to $34.7 billion over the next five years. That’s a healthy increase of $19.6 billion, with an…
by - October 17, 2017 6:01 pm
October is more than half over, and the Hogs are finally playing their first home conference game on campus. Auburn is rolling in after a loss at LSU, while Arkansas…
by - October 16, 2017 2:36 pm
Temperatures are finally dropping and the leaves are starting to turn. It’s beginning to feel like football weather. When does the season start? That’s an old joke, and not even…
