Federal, News
FMCSA moves forward with procedural rule; other CDL rulemaking faces pushback
FMCSA issued a final rule that requires states to follow up-to-date CDL practices. Meanwhile, another CDL rulemaking is receiving pushback.
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Podcast: States ask truckers about parking needs
Three states are taking the pulse of trucking regarding the parking crisis. Land Line’s Tyson Fisher explains why it’s vital to chime in.
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Driver Fitness
Programs aims to prevent Type 2 diabetes
People who participate in a lifestyle change program can cut the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by more than 50%, according to the CDC.
News, State
New Louisiana law double fines, authorizes camera use on Atchafalaya Bridge
A new law in Louisiana doubles fines for speeding and for truck lane restrictions along the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge.
News, OOIDA, Truck Shows
The OOIDA tour trailer pulls into Wheeling, W. Va.
After a great weekend seeing the trucks at the ATHS Ohio Vintage Truck Reunion. Marty Ellis is taking the OOIDA trailer to West Virginia.
Equipment, News
Mack Trucks recalls thousands of vehicles with R.H. Sheppard steering gears
More than 6,000 Mack trucks are being recalled to determine whether they are affected by a larger R.H. Sheppard steering gear recall.
Federal, News
FMCSA denies pipeline group’s exemption request
FMCSA declined the Pipe Line Contractors Association’s request for an exemption from certain hours-of-service regulations
Federal, News
OOIDA: Truckers need flexibility with SEC’s climate-related disclosure proposal
OOIDA wants the SEC to mitigate the burden of a proposed rule that may create a patchwork of data collection for owner-operators.
Federal, News
Driver training school asks FMCSA for exemption
Another driver training school is asking FMCSA to exempt an instructor from some of the qualification requirements.
News, State
Three Pennsylvania state lawmakers call for gas tax holidays
Multiple pursuits underway at the Pennsylvania statehouse would provide gas price relief for consumers. Diesel fuel is not included.
News, State
Michigan work zone cameras bill advances
A Michigan House committee has voted to advance a bill to authorize automated speed enforcement in highway work zones throughout the state.
News, State
FMCSA denies Minnesota’s CDL test exemption
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has doubled down on its denial of the state of Minnesota’s request regarding CDL testing regulations.