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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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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.
News, State
Texas bills call for fuel tax rate adjustment
Multiple pursuits at the Texas statehouse would raise road revenue via increases in the excise tax for gas and diesel purchases.
News, State
Montana bill would impose electric, hybrid vehicle fees
A Montana legislative panel has introduced a bill to address supplementing transportation funding via electric and hybrid vehicles.
Crime & Courts, News
J.B. Hunt files racketeering lawsuit against Pyramid Moving Inc.
J.B. Hunt has filed a racketeering lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas against Kansas-based Pyramid Moving Inc.
Crime & Courts, News
Navajo Express, DOJ reach settlement over immigration discrimination dispute
The Department of Justice reached a settlement with Denver-based Navajo Express over an immigration-related discrimination dispute.
News
Canada opens applications for Green Freight Program
A grant program designed to help reduce emissions and fuel consumption in Canada is now accepting applications. Find out what is covered.
Federal, News
FHWA chief approved to guide spending $350 billion on infrastructure
The U.S. Senate has approved Shailen Bhatt to lead the FHWA as it administers $350 billion from the infrastructure bill passed in November.
Federal, News, OOIDA
Bill aims to provide restroom access to truckers
A new bill supported by OOIDA aims to make sure truck drivers have restroom access when they are waiting at a shipper or receiver.
News, State
Missouri bills would bolster transportation funding, reduce fuel tax rate
Transportation funding legislation filed in the lead-up to the Missouri regular session address widening I-70 and offering fuel tax relief.
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Department of Labor rule must consider diversity of trucking, OOIDA says
The Department of Labor must find a way to thread the needle with its worker classification rule in trucking, OOIDA says.
