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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OOIDA
The OOIDA tour trailer stops in Hurricane, W. Va.
After spending the weekend in Hurricane, W. Va., Marty Ellis plans to take the OOIDA tour trailer to Mount Vernon, Ill., and Matthews, Mo.
Federal, News, State, Truck Parking
OOIDA: States need to prioritize truck parking
OOIDA Executive Vice President Lewie Pugh gave stakeholders some truck parking insight during the I-81 Corridor Coalition’s parking session.
Federal, News
Regulatory agenda includes rulemakings for underride guards, speed limiters
The administration’s spring 2022 regulatory agenda features some controversial rulemakings, including side underride guards and speed limiters.
News, State
Pennsylvania bill addresses apportioned registrations, vehicle snow and ice removal
A Pennsylvania bill moving through the House covers apportioned registrations, and snow and ice removal from atop vehicles.
News, State
Weigh-in-motion system coming to I-84 port of entry in Idaho
The Idaho Transportation Department has awarded a $2.2 million contract for the installation of a weigh-in-motion system along I-84.
Business, Products & Services
Reefer load posts heat up amid an underwhelming produce season
Reefer load posts showed strength last week in the home stretch for spring produce, but that’s not the full story, reports DAT MembersEdge.
Fuel prices, News
System errors delay EIA diesel reports
System errors delayed the Energy Information Administration’s data releases for the week of June 20. EIA is working to resolve the issue.
Crime & Courts, News
Driver convicted in deadly 2018 hockey team bus crash hopes to stay in Canada
The driver at fault in the 2018 junior hockey team bus crash in Saskatchewan hopes to avoid being deported to India after his prison term.
Crime & Courts, News
Diesel theft lands Florida men in jail
The Florida Highway Patrol arrested two men in Bradenton, Fla., for stealing a semitruck as part of a fuel theft scheme.
News
Cross-border freight dips in April; still high overall
Despite a drop from March, cross-border freight hauled by trucks in April was the still the second highest on record. According to the latest numbers from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, trucks hauled nearly $80 billion of freight across the northern and southern borders in April. Compared to last April, cross-border truck freight is up […]