Federal, News
Buttigieg updates Senate on NHTSA’s impaired-driving rulemaking
A rulemaking aimed at taking impaired drivers off the road received more than 18,000 comments, DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg said.
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Podcast: A private approach to truck parking
Trent Cameron, CEO and co-founder of Outpost, shares his company’s ambitious plan to dot the nation with private truck parking lots.
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Fuel prices, News
Diesel sees largest increase in months
Diesel prices increased significantly across the country after several weeks of declining prices. The national average surged by 38 cents.
Federal, News
Speed limiter proposal eyes June 2023 unveiling
By next summer, the FMCSA expects to unveil a proposal requiring most commercial motor vehicles to use speed limiters.
News, State
Port of Long Beach to host ‘Help for Truckers’ day
The Port of Long Beach is hosting a “Help for Truckers Day” for drivers to obtain up to four different certifications on Oct. 18-19.
Federal, News
Department of Labor proposes new worker classification rules
The U.S. Department of Labor announced a proposal to update how it determines whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor.
News, State
Colorado’s getting serious about chains for the season
Colorado State Patrol is getting serious about commercial truck drivers being prepared for winter by having tire chains as required by law.
News, State
New York ‘dimwitted’ proposal targets New Jersey drivers
State lawmakers in New York and New Jersey are bickering about legislation to counter traffic enforcement rules.
Business, News
Tank transporter Kenan Advantage Group buys Carbon Express
Kenan Advantage Group, a major North American tank truck transporter, is getting even bigger. Kenan Advantage Group, based in North Canton, Ohio, has acquired Wharton, N.J.-based Carbon Express, according to a news release. Carbon Express transports liquid bulk products throughout North America, including chemicals, transformer oil, motor oil, lubricants and water treatment chemicals. The entire […]
News, OOIDA, Truck Shows
California, here comes the OOIDA tour trailer
A tour of California is on the horizon for Marty Ellis and the OOIDA tour trailer. First, he’s at Sparks, Nev., near the California border.
News, State
California extends rule to aid certain transportation work
The California governor has signed into law a bill to extend a transportation rule that is intended to reduce travel on the state’s roadways.
Features, News
Capitol Christmas Tree Tour schedule begins next month
The 2022 Capitol Christmas Tree tour begins Nov. 5. The tree will be hauled by a husband-and-wife team from Hardy Bros. Trucking.
