Federal, News
UCR fees to increase in 2025
FMCSA announced the UCR fees in a final rule that is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on Monday, June 17.
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Podcast: The transition to electric trucks will cost how much?!
How much will it cost the industry to convert to electric? Ryder has taken a look and thinks it has an answer.
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Fuel prices, News
Diesel climbs 3.6 cents, according to ProMiles.com
The national diesel average jumped nearly 4 cents, according to the Nov. 14 ProMiles.com report. Most regions also saw an increase.
Fuel prices, News, State
Illinois bill would delay Jan. 1 fuel tax increase
A legislative pursuit at the Illinois statehouse would continue fuel tax relief in place since the summer for another six months.
Federal, News
FMCSA issues guidance on definition of ‘broker’
FMCSA is issuing interim guidance regarding the agency’s interpretation of the definitions of “broker” and “bona fide agents.”
Elections, News, State
Voters in two states decide on millionaire taxes for transportation
Voters in California and Massachusetts decided the fate of proposed taxes to provide some benefit for transportation purposes.
Federal, News
Comment period for electronic IDs ends Nov. 22
The public has through Nov. 22 to comment on a proposal to require electronic IDs on interstate commercial motor vehicles.
Business, Features, News, Products & Services
TravelCenters of America guests contribute over $100,000 to St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund
TravelCenters of America’s Round Up campaign raised over $100,000, thanks to contributions from guests of TA in July and August.
News
Survey: More truckers are looking for a new job
A survey conducted by People. Data. Analytics. indicates that more truckers are looking for a new driving job.
Business, Equipment, News
Autonomous truck firm says system handles tire blowouts ‘better than the average human’
Can autonomous trucks handle a steering-tire blowout? A self-driving truck firm says its system can “better than the average human driver.”
News, State
Florida, Kentucky issue emergencies due to tropical storm
Emergency orders are in place in Florida and Kentucky due to damage from Tropical Storm Nicole. Both orders are set expire Dec. 7.
Business, News
C.H. Robinson lays off hundreds of employees
C.H. Robinson has laid off about 650 employees, Land Line has confirmed, during a time when consumer spending is down.
