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FMCSA launches 2024’s Operation Protect Your Move
FMCSA is continuing efforts to protect the public from scams involving household goods. A 2023 initiative found more than 1,000 violations.
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Podcast: FHWA grants meant to replace trucks at ports
Ports across the country might see quite a few new, lower-emission trucks due to a series of grants from the Federal Highway Administration.
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Santa Nella, Calif., is the next OOIDA tour trailer stop
Marty Ellis continues his California tour with the OOIDA tour trailer, stopping in Santa Nella, across from Pea Soup Anderson’s.
News, State
Oklahoma law authorizes autonomous vehicles
Oklahoma is the latest state to permit the use of fully autonomous vehicles on state roadways. The rule also applies to commercial vehicle operators.
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Drivers honored with trucking award
With a combined 95 years of experience and over eight million accident-free miles, two drivers receive award for trucking excellence. The prize is pretty sweet.
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OOIDA talks safety at Washington Trucking Association conference
Taking part in the Washington Trucking Association’s 2022 Fall Safety Conference, OOIDA discussed safety from a truck driver’s perspective.
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Maryland DOT surveying public on bridge project
Maryland’s Department of Transportation is seeking input from the public on its Triple Bridges Project at the I-695 and I-70 interchange.
Equipment, News
Paccar recalling thousands of trucks over instrument panel issue
Paccar is recalling tens of thousands of Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks due to an issue with the instrument panel.
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OOIDA tour trailer stops at Livingston, Calif.
Marty Ellis has parked the OOIDA tour trailer at the TA in Livingston, Calif. Later he heads to Santa Nella and then Wheeler Ridge.
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Pennsylvania lawmakers pursue turnpike toll collection fix
Two Pennsylvania state lawmakers are getting the ball rolling in pursuit of collecting millions in unpaid turnpike tolls.
Crime & Courts, News
BNSF to pay more than $200M for trucker biometric violation
A federal jury has awarded a class of truckers more than $200 million after finding BNSF Railway violated Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act.
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Love’s opens 600th location
Love’s Travel Stops has opened a new location in Perry, Okla. The newest location – which features 60 truck parking spaces – is the company’s 600th travel stop.