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Federal, News, OOIDA

FMCSA proposes limits on emergency declarations

FMCSA plans to place limits on the amount of regulatory relief that is granted when an emergency declaration is issued.

News, State

Tennessee governor unveils transportation funding plan

Tennessee governor unveils proposal to tackle transportation funding needs. Raising the state’s fuel tax rates is off the table.

News

TuSimple and Navistar end development agreement

Autonomous tech firm TuSimple and engine maker Navistar announced an end to their co-development under an initial agreement made in 2020.

News, OOIDA

Truckers for Troops presents veterans group with $15,000 donation

On Dec. 7, OOIDA presented the Veterans Community Project in Kansas City, Mo., with a check for $15,000 from this year’s Truckers for Troops fundraiser. “It was steady this year, and straight donations were very heartfelt and thankful,” Sylvia Dodson with Truckers for Troops said. “Our members, as always, had a lot of fun giving […]

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Big upgrades planned for I-20, I-820 loop in Fort Worth, Texas

Years of construction are planned for I-20 and I-820 in the Fort Worth, Texas, area. There will be 10 main traffic lanes on I-20 in the end.

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.

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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.