Federal, News
Trucking industry seeks answers amid marijuana rescheduling proposal
The federal government wants to reschedule marijuana, creating confusion among federally regulated entities, including the trucking industry.
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Podcast: Ryder says transitioning to electric will cost some big bucks
How much will it cost the industry to convert to electric? One company has taken a look at the issue and thinks it has an answer.
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Business, Products & Services
TomTom’s GO Navigation app introduces truck navigation
Dutch geolocation company TomTom has an app designed for truck drivers that routes around low bridges, weight restrictions and bad traffic.
News, OOIDA, OOIDA Member
The OOIDA tour trailer pulls into the original Truck World
Marty Ellis takes the OOIDA tour trailer to Truck World in Hubbard, Ohio, a big truck stop that is celebrating Driver Appreciation Days.
Business, News, Products & Services
FMCSA yanks El Dorado ELD from its registry
Another ELD has been pulled from FMCSA’s electronic logging device registry, illustrating the problem with ELD makers’ self-certification.
Elections, News, State
Voters in counties across the country will decide on transportation taxes
Ballots in counties across the country will ask voters Nov. 8 whether to raise revenue via taxes for transportation work.
Fuel prices, News
Despite unknowns, EIA expects oil market to steady
The Energy Information Administration released its latest short-term energy outlook on Sept. 7. EIA forecasts oil market to remain similar.
Business, Equipment
Peterbilt offers a special edition Model 389X
Peterbilt has accessorized its classic truck cab, creating a limited number of the special-edition Model 389X. It looks sharp in the photos.
News
Mullen to step down from TuSimple amid securities lawsuit
Former FMCSA acting Administrator Jim Mullen is leaving TuSimple shortly after a lawsuit was filed against the company.
Business, Products & Services
Convenience chain offers discounted fuel to truckers
With National Truck Driver Appreciation Week right around the corner, here are some of the offers companies have to honor the drivers who keep America moving.
Elections, News, Safety & Security, State
New York bill mandates safety technology for passenger vehicles
A New York Senate bill would mandate advanced safety technology for all new passenger vehicles registered in the state.
News, State
MassDOT seeks input on long range transport plan
Truckers have a chance to shape Massachusetts’ transportation plans by taking MassDOT’s online statewide long range plan survey.