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More than 150 lawmakers ask EPA to rescind heavy-duty emission rule
More than 150 lawmakers are urging the EPA to rescind its final rule regarding emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles.
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Podcast: Operational costs reach new high
The American Transportation Research Institute’s latest report details the high cost of doing business across the board.
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Crime & Courts, News
Swift settles discrimination lawsuit with former driver
Swift Transportation Co. Inc. has reached a settlement in a discrimination lawsuit filed by Ronneisa Tolefree in September 2018.
News, State
Kentucky waives hours for poultry, feed transport; Iowa increases weight for certain hauls
Kentucky is waiving hours of service requirements for the transport of feed products and live poultry, while Iowa is increasing weights on certain hauls.
Federal, News
FMCSA accepting comments on trucker’s hours exemption request
Several individual truck drivers have asked FMCSA for an hours-of-service exemption, citing their experience and safety records.
News, OOIDA
Spencer reflects on OOIDA’s past while looking towards the future
As OOIDA kicks off its 50th anniversary year, Association President Todd Spencer shares the secret to their success over five decades.
News, State
Options for improving I-64 in St. Louis being considered
Three options for improving I-64 in the St. Louis area will be unveiled in January at a public meeting.
Crime & Courts, News
Court battle raises questions about broker liability
C.H. Robinson has settled a lawsuit stemming from a 2016 crash. The suit raises some interesting questions over broker liability.
Federal, News
Pro-Russian hackers attempt to access FMCSA portal
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration confirmed that hackers attempted to access its public portal using stolen user passwords.
Equipment, News
Peterbilt 579 trucks recalled over mirror assembly issue
Paccar is recalling certain Peterbilt 579 trucks due to an issue with mirror assemblies, according to NHTSA.
Crime & Courts, News
Man faces arson charges in Swift trailer fires
A man has been indicted on arson charges involving Swift Transportation trailers in Willcox, Ariz. He’s facing similar California charges.
Crime & Courts, News
Heck Trucking faces $400K lawsuit alleging stolen licenses, unpaid wages
A former employee of Illinois-based Heck Trucking is suing the company for alleged unpaid wages and damages.
