Federal, News, State
FMCSA denies Florida agency’s exemption from CDL testing rules
FMCSA has denied a Florida agency’s request for an exemption from regulations that require the CDL skills tests be completed in succession.
Listen Now
Podcast: Crashes, drugs, fraud and parking on agenda for FMCSA forum
An FMCSA Research Forum is coming up next week, and what comes out of it could have a significant impact on your life as a truck driver.
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News, State
New Pennsylvania law authorizes truck weigh system
A new Pennsylvania law establishes an electronic weigh station bypass system for trucks moving across the state.
Federal, News
Steven Cliff leaves NHTSA for CARB
A little more than two months after being confirmed as the NHTSA’s 16th administrator, Steven Cliff is leaving the post.
Federal, News
FMCSA set to publish Medical Examiner Handbook
After years of waiting, the FMCSA is set to publish an updated version of the Medical Examiner Handbook.
OOIDA, Truck Shows
Friendly faces at Great Salt Lake Truck Show
There were many friendly faces for Marty Ellis, who took the OOIDA tour trailer to the Great Salt Lake Truck Show. Now he’s in Huntington, Ore.
News, State
Ohio, Kentucky take a second bite at the federal funding apple for Brent Spence Bridge
Ohio and Kentucky have jointly submitted a second federal funding application for the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project.
Business, News, Products & Services
Weather warnings now available on Drivewyze Safety+
The Drivewyze Safety+ platform will now provide extreme and severe weather alerts for drivers up to 50 miles from the affected area.
Crime & Courts, News
Celadon executives dodge charges alleging multimillion-dollar scheme
Federal prosecutors dropped a lawsuit against two former Celadon executives who were accused by the SEC of a multimillion-dollar fraud.
State
Massachusetts governor signs $11.3 billion transportation bond bill
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signs $11.3 billion transportation bond bill that calls for tapping federal aid and state surplus revenue.
Crime & Courts, News, State
Industry group drops CARB lawsuit
An industry group has withdrawn a lawsuit that alleged CARB broke the law by not providing enough notice. They want EPA to step in.
Business, News, Products & Services, State
Renewable diesel plant opens in Reno, Nev., area
A newly opened renewable diesel plant in Reno, Nev., is said to be one of the country’s most advanced renewable fuels plants.
