Truckers’ speed limiter opposition just a start
Thousands of truck drivers submitted comments on FMCSA’s speed limiter proposal. It should have been millions.
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AB5 pushing truckers to adapt
California’s AB5 continues to confuse and anger truckers who simply want to run their businesses. But it’s causing some to try to adapt.
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Brakes and CVSA Brake Week
Truck drivers are key in preventing out-of-service brake violations by performing pre-trip inspections. Are your brakes ready for the test?
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U.S. DOT considers electronic forms for drug testing program
The U.S. Department of Transportation will consider allowing electronic forms to be used as part of its drug and alcohol testing regulations.
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Factoring company resumes operations
A factoring company resumes operations after a shutdown. Its president says they “feel absolutely horrible for the situation that has occurred.”
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Massachusetts legislature approves $11.3 billion transportation bond bill
Massachusetts lawmakers have approved an $11.3 billion transportation bond bill that calls for tapping federal aid and state surplus revenue.
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Old Dominion Freight Line coughs up for hazmat settlement
Old Dominion Freight Line must pay $1.36 million to settle allegations of illegal disposal of hazardous materials in California.
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Emergency act declared in Oregon due to Miller Road fire
As the Miller Road fire continues to burn thousands of acres in Wasco County, Ore., Gov. Kate Brown declared a state emergency.
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Brake Safety Week enforcement blitz hits in two weeks
Brake Safety Week is in a couple of weeks. Land Line Now offers an expert’s advice on avoiding inspection problems and staying safe.
OOIDA, Truck Shows
OOIDA tour trailer heads to truck show in Franklin Grove, Ill.
A community festival and Big Rig Truck Show draw Marty Ellis and the OOIDA tour trailer to Franklin Grove, Ill.
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Eighth Circuit revives wage lawsuit against Werner
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit revived a decade-old lawsuit alleging that Werner failed to adequately pay its student drivers.
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I-70 through Topeka, Kan., closing for three weeks
Westbound Interstate 70 through downtown Topeka, Kan., is set to close for three weeks beginning Aug. 15 for pavement patching.
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Georgia governor again extends fuel tax holiday
Action taken by the Georgia governor again extends the state’s fuel tax holiday and addresses supply chain issues.
