Crime & Courts, News, State
Coalition of states challenge California’s Advanced Clean Fleets regulation
A coalition of states filed a lawsuit against California’s Advanced Clean Fleets reg, claiming it is “defying real-world reality.”
Listen Now
Podcast: Roadcheck is here; another enforcement blitz is ahead
Roadcheck isn’t the only enforcement blitz this year; Operation Safe Driver is ahead. Jake Elovirta of CVSA explains what you can expect.
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News, State
Oklahoma temporarily waives oversized load requirements
Oversized loads transporting hay to assist with drought relief are covered by an Oklahoma requirement waiver through Nov. 10.
Equipment, News
Great Dane recalling trailers over brake pad issue
Great Dane Trailers is recalling more than 2,000 trailers due to brake pad issues. Check to see if the one you’re hauling is affected.
Business, Products & Services
Iron Maintenance truck shop chain poised for growth
In just two years, the Iron Maintenance truck shop chain has blazed a trail of new locations, building on being a Knight-Swift affiliate.
Federal, News
FMCSA rejects CVSA’s petition to set limits on personal conveyance
The FMCSA has denied CVSA’s petition to add a maximum distance or time to a truck driver’s personal conveyance provision.
News
WalletHub releases best/worst cities to drive in
North Carolina and Texas dominate the best cities to drive in, according to WalletHub, while California cities are among the worst.
Opinion
Road to safety starts with driver training
A bill in the House would repeal FMCSA’s entry-level driver training rule. It would be a huge step backward, Land Line’s Mark Schremmer says.
Business
Manitoba’s Bison Transport buys another Maine carrier
Manitoba-based Bison Transport is building its U.S. presence with the purchase of another carrier in Maine. Bison USA formed in January.
News, State
California governor vetoes tax credit for certain vehicle owners
A bill vetoed by the California governor called for giving certain taxpayers money to not own a vehicle.
News, State, Tolls
Rhode Island governor on court’s ruling on truck tolling: ‘We’ll be appealing’
In September, a federal judge ruled Rhode Island’s truck-only tolling unconstitutional. The governor says the state will appeal the ruling.
Elections, Fuel prices, News, State
Carson City, Nev., voters to decide whether to adopt local diesel tax
Voters in Nevada’s capital city will decide next month whether to continue collection of a local diesel tax to aid transportation purposes.