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Federal, News, Truck Parking
Marijuana rescheduling will not alter DOT drug testing, Buttigieg tells Congress
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told Congress that truckers will be tested for marijuana even if the drug is rescheduled.
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Podcast: What can we expect out of new FMCSA leader?
FMCSA’s new acting administrator has a long history in the DOT – and it may offer a guide for those wondering where the agency is headed.
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Fuel prices, News, State
California governor wants fuel price gouging protections
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called state legislators into special session to pass price gouging rules for oil companies.
Federal, News, OOIDA
What’s going on with the speed limiter proposal?
The possibility of a speed limiter mandate has caught truckers’ attention. Catch up on what’s going on with the speed limiter proposal.
News, State
Iowa offers entry-level driver training grants
Iowa has created an entry-level driver training grant program to foster programs to meet FMCSA’s new training regulation.
News, State, Tolls
Oregon exploring tolls on I-5, I-205 in Portland
The Oregon Department of Transportation is seeking comments from the public on a project that will toll I-5 and I-205 in Portland.
News, State
U.S. 59 Texas city bypass project clears route for future I-69
Texas DOT is starting on a project to bypass a town’s red light on U.S. 59 northeast of Houston, preparing for a future Interstate 69.
Fuel prices, News
ProMiles report shows national diesel average drops 10 cents
The national diesel average is 10 cents lower than last week, according to the Dec. 5 ProMiles.com report. AAA and EIA prices down as well.
News, State
Iowa bird flu emergency extended
An Iowa disaster emergency has been extended as a result of a bird flu outbreak. The emergency waives certain motor carrier requirements.
Fuel prices, News, State
States continue fuel tax relief efforts
Efforts to help motorists and truck drivers cope with high inflation by providing some relief at the fuel pump continue in multiple states.
Crime & Courts, News
Trucking company owner sentenced 10 years for death of employee
Carl Bradley Johansson was sentenced to 10 years in prison after the death of an employee of one of his trucking companies.
Crime & Courts, News
Trucking group says Facebook’s targeted ads have ‘dramatic’ level of discrimination
A trucking group says Facebook’s targeted employment ads “routinely discriminate” against women. The evidence is in the site’s own data.