Federal, News
FMCSA grants TIA’s petition on training for brokers
FMCSA has granted a petition from the Transportation Intermediaries Association regarding training requirements for brokers.
Listen Now
Podcast: Economist – pay and safety go hand-in-hand in trucking
A well-paid trucker is a safe trucker. Michael Belzer of Wayne State University concluded that about intrastate and interstate truckers.
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Features, News, OOIDA, Truck Shows
South Dakota truck convoy raises nearly $60K for Special Olympics
With 107 trucks participating, the 2022 South Dakota Truck Convoy helps raise nearly $60,000 for Special Olympics.
Business, Equipment
‘Command Steer’ adds power to power steering
Mack Trucks offer help turning the steering wheel with Command Steer, a smart electric boost to Mack’s normal hydraulic power steering.
News, State
Massachusetts nears rule for side underride guards
A transportation safety bill headed to the Massachusetts governor’s desk includes a mandate for side underride guards for certain trucks.
Business, Equipment
New truck orders, trailer orders show life despite recession fears
New truck orders were modest in August, and trailer orders rose, but recession concerns have tempered enthusiasm, say ACT Research analysts.
Federal, News
Senate confirms Robin Hutcheson as FMCSA administrator
It’s official. Robin Hutcheson has been confirmed as the administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
Crime & Courts, News, OOIDA, State
Judge allows OOIDA’s entry into AB5 lawsuit
OOIDA will represent small-business truckers in a lawsuit against California’s AB5, a federal judge has ruled.
Elections, News
The basics of voter registration
Voter registration is the first step to making sure your voice is heard on issues and races for all levels of government.
Business, News, OOIDA, Products & Services
OOIDA Foundation offers August Market Update
The OOIDA Foundation provides a market update to its members on a monthly basis to provide insight into current and future conditions.
Federal, News
Hair testing comment period closes Sept. 23
Only days remain to comment on the Trucking Alliance’s request to allow motor carriers to report the results of a positive hair test for drugs.
Federal, News, OOIDA
It’s time for more hours-of-service flexibility, OOIDA says
Two years after some hours-of-service flexibility was granted to truck drivers, OOIDA says it’s time for more.
