Federal, News
EPA criticized for ‘torrent of regulation’
Senate Republicans criticized the EPA for “a torrent of regulation” that led to higher costs at a committee hearing on Wednesday, May 8.
Listen Now
Podcast: FMCSA to cars – time to share the road
FMCSA is undertaking a project to alert the general public about sharing the road with large trucks. OOIDA’s Jay Grimes has the details.
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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.
Federal, News
TSA grants renewal exemption for truckers with hazmat endorsement
A temporary exemption for commercial truck drivers renewing their hazardous material endorsement has been granted by the TSA.
Federal, News
FMSCA project to assess effectiveness of entry-level driver training regs
Have entry-level driver training regulations had an impact on new CDL holders? A project by the FMCSA aims to find out.
Crime & Courts, News, State, Tolls
Federal judge blocks Rhode Island’s ‘discriminatory’ truck-only tolls
Saying the fees were “enacted with a discriminatory purpose,” a federal judge ruled that Rhode Island’s truck-only tolls are unconstitutional.
Business, Products & Services
Training specific to tankers available through CarriersEdge
A training course for tanker drivers is now available through CarriersEdge, a company offering more than 100 training options.