Coronavirus, State
Alabama, Missouri issue stay-at-home orders; six states remain order free
The number of states without a stay-at-home order is dwindling as Alabama and Missouri issued executive orders Friday evening.
Listen Now
What kind of stimulus is next?
Federal officials seem to agree another COVID-19 stimulus is needed; But what kind of bill, and what kind of stimulus? Also, advice for truckers.
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Featured: Coronavirus, News
A coronavirus timeline: How we got here
Land Line Media provides a timeline of the events related to the coronavirus dating back to Dec. 31, when the first reports came out of China.
Coronavirus, State
Alabama, Missouri issue stay-at-home orders; six states remain order free
The number of states without a stay-at-home order is dwindling as Alabama and Missouri issued executive orders Friday evening.
Coronavirus, State
UPDATED: New statewide stay-at-home orders issued in five states
With Georgia, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania joining the list of statewide stay-at-home orders, only a few states without one remain.
Breaking, COVID-19
COVID-19: The latest info brought to you by OOIDA & Land Line
OOIDA & Land Line are compiling information specifically for truckers on COVID-19 regulatory relief and the statewide crowd and restaurant restrictions. We are updating this page regularly as the news breaks.
Federal
OOIDA: AV 4.0 perpetuates lack of ‘substantive data’ for autonomous tech
In submitted comments, OOIDA expresses concerns about AV 4.0, the federal autonomous vehicle guidance, including lack of data and removing drivers too soon.
Coronavirus, OOIDA
OOIDA, ATRI team up for COVID-19 survey
How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected your trucking business? OOIDA and ATRI are teaming up to survey drivers about the outbreak’s effect on the industry.
Federal, OOIDA
OOIDA to President Trump: Protect truck drivers
In a letter to President Donald Trump, the OOIDA asked for “urgent and immediate action” to protect truck drivers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Federal, News
Trucking jobs slightly down despite industry’s COVID-19 response
Even though truckers have been hard at work during the COVID-19 pandemic, preliminary numbers show that the industry actually lost jobs in March.
Coronavirus, Federal
TSA announces hazmat endorsement renewal exemption
TSA announced a temporary exemption from the renewal of hazardous material endorsements is set to publish in the Federal Register in the coming days.
State
Three states sideline efforts to limit trucks lane use
Legislation in three states to restrict lane use by truck drivers has been sidelined due to statehouse closures for coronavirus concerns.
State
Laredo order mandating covering of nose, mouth applies to truckers
Laredo, Texas is one of the first in the country to mandate that everyone – including truckers – cover their nose and mouth when in public.
