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FMCSA to accept comments on towing fees through Aug. 1
FMCSA is giving industry stakeholders another month to provide comments regarding the transparency of towing fees.
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Podcast: CDL training with Chester the chicken
A truck driving school has a unique instructor on staff – a chicken. Plus, we’ll share what goes into planning for a series of superloads.
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Features, News
Annual Truckers for Tots campaign raises over $65,000
Truckers raise over $65,000 during annual Christmas drive. How those donations are giving kids a brighter holiday season.
Features, News
Army veteran Ashley Leiva selected as Transition Trucking 2022 winner
Ashley Leiva, a driver for Noemi Trucking and U.S. Army veteran, was named the 2022 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence winner.
Crime & Courts, News
Longtime employee charged with embezzling from Indiana trucking company
A longtime Indiana trucking company employee and her husband have been arrested on suspicion of embezzling more than $500,000.
Business, Products & Services, Truck Parking
Love’s continues its building spree with three openings
Love’s Travel Stops continues to open stores with new locations in California, Illinois and Iowa. The company has opened 29 stores this year.
Federal, News
Trucking groups share concerns about Labor Department proposal
Several trucking groups shared their concerns about the U.S. Department of Labor’s proposal regarding worker classification.
Features, News
‘Sweet Home Alabama’ tops road trip song list, study says
“Sweet Home Alabama” tops list of favorite road trip songs according to a survey, and it turns out singing and dancing reduce distracted driving.
Features
Sleigh Bells and Santa program seeks donations
A trucking charity provides gifts to the children of recently deceased truck drivers through its Sleigh Bells and Santa program.
Federal, News
U.S. DOT announces $1.5 billion through RAISE grant program
$1.5 billion has been made available through the RAISE grant program for 2023. Deadline to apply for these grants is Feb. 28, 2023.
Business, Features
Contract Transport Services donates bikes to kids in need
Green Bay, Wis.-based Contract Transport Services has continued a tradition of giving bikes to children in need and adopting two families.
Crime & Courts, News
Crete Carrier Corp. owners must pay Nebraska income taxes, court rules
While owners of Crete Carrier Corp. claimed to be Florida residents, the Nebraska Supreme Court says they owe income taxes to Nebraska.
