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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Some drivers may be sitting out International Roadcheck next week
The International Roadcheck safety inspection blitz is planned for May 17-19. How many drivers take a break during the blitz?
News, State
Orange County, Fla., voters to decide on transportation tax
Transportation tax to be included on Orange County, Fla., fall ballot
Federal, News, OOIDA
GOT Truckers Act picks up another co-sponsor
Another lawmaker has lent support to the Guaranteeing Overtime for Truckers Act, which would repeal a longstanding exemption.
OOIDA, Truck Shows
The OOIDA tour trailer returns to Crossroads Truck Meet
Marty Ellis takes the OOIDA tour trailer to his first stop as truck driver for OOIDA – the Crossroads Truck Meet in California, Mo.
News, State, Truck Parking
TravelCenters of America in Oregon rated highest truck parking availability
Trucker Path calculated the top 20 truck stops regarding truck parking availability. Does the list jibe with your experience?
Features
‘Big Rig’ brings trucking to the big screen
Trucking takes center stage in upcoming film starring Vanessa Hudgens, which follows the journey of a woman finding her way behind the wheel.
Fuel prices, News
EIA forecasts record production
U.S. GDP growth as well as record crude oil production expected by EIA. However, consumers may not see a swift break in prices.
Federal, News, OOIDA
Comments on EPA’s stricter truck emission standards proposal due May 16
Find out how to submit feedback on EPA’s proposed truck emission standards to let the agency know how they will affect your livelihood.
Business, Equipment
Daimler says its eCascadia daycab’s ready for deliveries
Daimler Truck says its eCascadia daycab has gone into series production. Range is 230 miles and recharges up to 80% in 90 minutes.
Federal, News
White House takes steps to accelerate infrastructure plan
The White House says it does not want to waste any time rebuilding the nation’s infrastructure, so it’s releasing a Permitting Action Plan.