Federal, News
Truck Leasing Task Force plans meetings in June, July
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Truck Leasing Task Force will resume with meetings scheduled in June and July.
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Podcast: In our feelings – freight market sentiment
Lower freight volumes and lower spot rates have been the norm for several months now – but are better times right around the corner? Owner-operators seem to think so.
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Federal, News
Should electronic IDs be required on commercial motor vehicles?
FMCSA is flirting with the idea of requiring interstate commercial motor vehicles to have electronic identification technology.
News, OOIDA
OOIDA tour trailer stops in Oakley, Kan.
The first of three Kansas stops for the OOIDA tour trailer is Oakley, home to the Buffalo Bill Cultural and Visitor Center and a fossil museum.
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.