News, OOIDA
OOIDA lends support in aftermath of Key Bridge collapse
OOIDA has had conversations with agencies to offer any assistance possible regarding the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore.
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Podcast: Feds prepare to take action in wake of bridge collapse
The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after being struck by a container ship. That raises questions and concerns about what’s next.
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Federal, News
NHTSA to accept applications for underride protection committee
Starting this week, NHTSA will begin accepting nominations for its Advisory Committee on Underride Protection.
Fuel prices, News
Diesel numbers down this week
The ProMiles.com July 5 diesel report showed drops to the national average as well as the average price in each reporting region.
Features, OOIDA
Happy Independence Day from Truckers for Troops and OOIDA
OOIDA and Truckers for Troops wish you a safe and happy Independence Day in the latest video in its military commemoration series.
News, State
Indiana town reduces speed limit for trucks amid safety concerns
Indiana town lowers a highway speed limit for tractor-trailers, though the chief of police says it’s “not meant to punish the truckers.
Fuel prices, News, State
California’s inflation relief package includes diesel sales tax break
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed a $308 billion state budget that includes relief for truck drivers.
News, State, Tolls
Pennsylvania court rules against PennDOT bridge tolling plan
A June 30 ruling by the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court permanently blocked a PennDOT plan to toll nine bridges across the state.
Federal, News
NHTSA moves forward with underride protections
NHTSA is finalizing a rule aimed at improving protection for drivers and passengers in a rear underride crash.
Federal, News
Baby formula emergency declaration extended by FMCSA
The federal government is extending an emergency declaration for truck drivers aimed at easing the shortage of baby formula.
News, State
Public invited to comment on future of Washington rest areas
Feedback from the public on the future of WSDOT’s safety areas program is being accepted through an online survey. Deadline is Sept. 5.
Federal, News
Public comment on drug testing data on U.S. DOT website
Based on Government Accountability Office recommendations, the U.S. DOT seeks public comments on access and improvements to its website.