ATA, Carriers Sue Rhode Island DOT Over Truck-Only Tolls. Dozens of tractor trailers descended on the Rhode Island State House in protest of the proposal to toll tractor trailers in 2016.

Most of 'Ata's land is a high plateau, 60 to 100 metres above sea level with steep cliffs and rocky beaches ringing the island. Although it was formed by volcanic action, no record of volcanic ...

Rhode Island’s truck-only toll plan may have received the go-ahead from the Federal Highway Administration, but the battle over RhodeWorks isn’t finished.

American Trucking Associations argues that the RhodeWorks plan violates the U.S. Constitution’s Commerce Clause by discriminating against out-of-state trucking companies.

The American Trucking Associations announced Tuesday it has filed a lawsuit against the state of Rhode Island, seeking to have the state’s RhodeWorks trucks-only toll plan overturned in court.

The island of ‘Ata, meanwhile, remains uninhabited, a place where nature reigns supreme. But the story of those six boys left an indelible mark on its history. Read More on The Sun.

More than 160 years ago, slave ships arrived at Tonga's 'Ata Island. Bishop Silouan Silala Vea's ancestors were invited aboard for a meal in a gesture the villagers thought was "great hospitality ...