Ask any driver about the hardest part of the job, and parking will be near the top of the list. Department of Transportation research found that 98% of truck drivers regularly struggle to find a safe place to park. The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) estimates the search costs the average driver 56 minutes of […]
Truck parking is one of the things we at TopMark Funding love to track, if you could not tell. With truckers spending an average of an hour per night looking for a spot and 10 trucks for every spot in the nation, it is always nice to hear about governmental tax dollars being put to good use, which is what we are hearing from local news sources.
The United States of America is rapidly approaching its 250th year of existence, and one of the nation’s greatest marvels is its over 4 million miles of road. One bipartisan use of taxpayer money is to repair and improve the nation’s roadways. Add this all together and what do you get? The BUILD America 250 Act earmarking $580 billion for surface transportation.
