As regulations tightened, the number of traffic fatalities increases. OOIDA suggests a new route to highway safety.

FMCSA is taking another look at the regulations in the ELD mandate and wants feedback from truck drivers.

OOIDA and the Sikh Coalition aren’t backing down in the fight to prevent hair testing results be added to the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.

After filing a petition regarding broker transparency more than two years ago, OOIDA is still waiting for FMCSA to take action

PHMSA is seeking feedback regarding options to increase funds generated by the hazardous materials registration and fee assessment program.

TSA said it determined that it is in the public interest to grant a temporary exemption for truck drivers renewing their hazmat endorsement.

The Guaranteeing Overtime for Truckers Act would end the overtime exemption for motor carriers. OOIDA supports the bill.

For the first time in nearly three years, Congress has confirmed an FMCSA administrator to lead the agency.

The Massachusetts governor sent back a transportation bill that includes a mandate for side underride guards for certain trucks.

Rhode Island began collecting truck-only tolls in 2018. Four years later, a district court deemed the tolls to be discriminatory.

To improve communication and optimize freight routing, KDOT advances a multimillion-dollar project on a 100-mile stretch in western Kansas.

Driver-focused cameras have been installed by Kentucky police to crack down on distracted driving among commercial motor vehicles.

Florida boosts funding for CDL training programs at state colleges. The governor says trucking investments are driving the state’s growth.

Land Line's Keith Goble rounds up of active legislation in state houses around the country important to truck drivers.

Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement for those entering the country ended in October. Will the U.S. follow suit?

FMCSA is planning a study to evaluate how drivers engage in Levels 2 and 3 automated driving system-equipped commercial motor vehicles.

FMCSA is considering requiring interstate commercial motor vehicles to have electronic identification technology.

OOIDA and the California Trucking Association will try to prove that California’s AB5 is in violation of the Commerce Clause.

The U.S. Department of Transportation says it is making the nation’s truck parking shortages a priority and moving toward action.

This year will be the 16th year of OOIDA’s Truckers for Troops fundraising campaign. To date, the program has raised over $700,000.

The recommendation for alcohol detection devices comes after the NTSB investigated a fatal crash involving an SUV and a pickup truck.

Police in Nebraska are investigating the theft of three trailers full of meat. The total value of the trailers and cargo was about $750,000.

The National Propane Gas Association says it needs an HOS exemption to respond to high demand and to recover from emergency conditions.

Land Line Senior Editor Mark Schremmer says that providing truckers a safe place to rest shouldn’t be up for debate.

Fedezon may not actually be a sea monster. But Land Line’s John Bendel says that shouldn’t stop truckers from being concerned.

Looking for the perfect gift for the trucker in your life? Land Line has you covered with its annual Cool Gifts guide.

The OOIDA Mary Johnston Scholarship is not limited to areas of study related to the trucking industry. All majors are encouraged to apply.

Transition Trucking announced the 11 semifinalists for its Driving for Excellence award in October. Voting is open now.

Dave Sweetman, an OOIDA life member and Land Line Magazine contributor, was named the 2022 Pilot Flying J Road Warrior.

The 2022 Capitol Christmas Tree will be spending most of November headed from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.

OOIDA life member salutes the men and women of the U.S. military with his custom-painted 2013 Victory Boardwalk.

With 107 trucks participating, the 2022 South Dakota Truck Convoy helped raise nearly $60,000 for Special Olympics.

Interesting cargo – an OOIDA member hauls Monster Jam trucks, delivering smiles to thousands of fans across the country.

Truck driver Dallas Steiger received a Highway Angel award for helping save a 2-year-old boy who was dangerously close to the road.

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. has been presenting a Highway Hero award to truck drivers for nearly four decades.

Feast on some truck eye candy courtesy of Bryan Boss Man Martin. He snaps pictures of his favorites caught on the late at 4 State Trucks.

In this edition of Dashboard Confidential, Dave Sweetman looks back on his career after receiving an award in October.

Check out these facts about events this month in trucking history. Learn a little about everything from "Truckin'" to a national shutdown.

Marty Ellis, who drives the OOIDA tour trailer, has his thoughts on what makes a truck driver thankful. His list and yours might overlap.

“Hi there. I’m the latest, greatest thing! I’m your new in-cab, driver-facing camera! You can call me Driface."

This edition of Slight Detour is a hodgepodge of strange and weird things happening, including missing tigers and sauce all over the interstates.

ROSES to a Highway Angel and two new truck parking facilities. RAZZBERRIES are due for driver-focused cameras and OSHA violations.

In continuing odd economic news, at the same time trucking employment decreases, orders for new big trucks enjoy a significant surge.

Lug bolts are among the items discussed at length during a session of a recent Technology & Maintenance Council meeting.

Navistar International introduced a new fuel-saving powertrain with a 12.7-liter diesel at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Freightliner plans enhancements for its M2 and SD trucks, including new interiors and advanced electrical systems.

Chicago-area-based 357 Hemp Logistics was founded to help companies manage the complex patchwork of requirements.

With OOIDA’s Compliance Connection, small motor carriers can take the guesswork out of maintaining their DOT number.

Kodiak Robotics and Werner Enterprises announced an agreement to operate a long-haul autonomous trucking lane.

Are you taking advantage of all the tax deductions to which you are entitled? This edition of Trucking & Taxes will set you on the right path.

This edition of Road Law takes another look at the issue of “masking.” The Road Law crew explains what it is and what it isn’t.

OOIDA’s Business Services Department regularly hears from members about predatory practices regarding biennial updates.