Rogue tow companies under fire in Connecticut
Truck industry groups support Connecticut’s effort to crack down on unfair towing fees and rogue operators.
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Missouri lawmakers hear from OOIDA, others on towing concerns
Missouri legislation aims to stop predatory towing and give truck drivers a way to fight unfair tow bills.
Charlotte’s notorious predatory towing company finally faces judgment
The “wild west” era in North Carolina takes a hit as predatory towing gets checked. An infamous company just got put on a leash and...
Predatory towing in the crosshairs as states push back
Predatory towing is getting called out as state lawmakers around the country move to stop tow-truck rip-offs.
State Watch – February 2026
This month’s edition of State Watch takes a look at transportation pursuits in nine statehouses around the nation.
Jan. 1 brings a reckoning for Illinois’ worst tow companies
Illinois strengthens grip on predatory towing with a new law designed to protect drivers and shut down bad actors.
Missouri targets tow trucks that treat truckers like cash cows
A renewed Missouri bill looks to crack down on predatory towing and finally give truckers real protection.
North Carolina is putting predatory towers on notice
North Carolina rolls out new protections to shield truckers and motorists from predatory towing practices.
Towing reform rules in one state have Oct. 1 start date
Basic consumer protections from predatory towing for truck drivers and others are set to take effect in one state Oct. 1.
Towing reforms adopted in one Midwestern state
Rule changes to provide basic consumer protections from predatory towing for truck drivers and others were approved in a Midwestern state.
More states adopt towing reforms
Rule changes to provide basic consumer protections from predatory towing for truck drivers and others are now law in multiple states.
Study: Truck stops are supply chain lifelines, not luxuries
A new study says truck stops are critical infrastructure, and their absence in disaster zones threatens driver safety and supply chains.
Truck To Success offers instruction on insurance coverage
OOIDA’s Truck To Success gives owner-operators a crash course in selecting the right insurance coverage for their trucking business.
Towing reform continues at statehouses
Legislation to establish basic consumer protections from predatory towing for truck drivers and others make strides at statehouses.
Missouri moves closer to towing reform
Bills to establish basic consumer protections from predatory towing for truck drivers and others advance at the Missouri statehouse.
Predatory towing is focus of new Arkansas law
Arkansas enacts towing reforms that are intended to end predatory towing and excessive pricing for commercial and personal vehicles.
‘On your left’
OOIDA has spent the past 52 years fighting for the rights of all truckers. Managing Editor Jami Jones reminds truckers they have their back.
Five states look at towing reform
Efforts to establish basic consumer protections from predatory towing for truck drivers and others are active at multiple statehouses.
Towing reform under review at statehouses
Efforts to establish basic consumer protections from predatory towing for truck drivers and others are active at statehouses across the country.
OOIDA testifies at Missouri predatory towing bill hearing
A Missouri House committee met Tuesday, March 4 to discuss a bill that addresses multiple concerns related to nonconsensual towing.
OOIDA to testify on Missouri predatory towing bill
A Missouri House panel scheduled to meet to discuss a bill that addresses multiple concerns related to nonconsensual towing.
Towing reform is a topic at four statehouses
Legislators in statehouses around the country want to establish basic consumer protections from predatory towing.
Towing reform legislation introduced in four statehouses
State lawmakers across the country look to establish basic consumer protections from predatory towing for truck drivers and others.
Towing reform legislation introduced at statehouses
Legislators in multiple statehouses want to establish basic consumer protections from predatory towing for truck drivers and others.
OOIDA hopeful Missouri towing reform is coming
The issue of predatory towing practices will be on the agenda for Missouri state lawmakers during the upcoming regular session.