Federal, News
FMCSA grants TIA’s petition on training for brokers
FMCSA has granted a petition from the Transportation Intermediaries Association regarding training requirements for brokers.
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Podcast: Economist – pay and safety go hand-in-hand in trucking
A well-paid trucker is a safe trucker. Michael Belzer of Wayne State University concluded that about intrastate and interstate truckers.
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Fuel prices, News, State
Fuel tax relief pursued in at least 18 states
Legislative efforts in at least 18 statehouses would provide motorists and/or truck drivers relief from fuel tax collections.
Business, News, Products & Services
ELD malfunction? How to stay on the road
Drivers who experience an ELD malfunction due to loss of 3G wireless service can stay in compliance and on the road by following these steps.
Crime & Courts, Federal, News
Yellow Corp. reaches nearly $7M settlement with Defense Department
Yellow Corp. is settling a dispute with the United States that alleged it knowingly overcharged the government millions of dollars.
News, State
NYC major promises $140 million for Hunts Point Produce Market
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has promised $140 million to improve the traffic-congested Hunts Point Produce Market and neighborhood.
Features, News
Student artists sought for FMCSA’s Road Safety Art Contest
FMCSA seeks student artists to create posters encouraging safe driving around commercial vehicles for its annual Road Safety Art Contest.
Federal, News
Supply Chain Task Force launches program to improve information flow
The White House Supply Chain Task Force is launching an information-sharing initiative aimed at expediting the movement of goods.
Fuel prices, News
Diesel up another 40 cents
The Energy Information Administration weekly report released on March 14 showed just one region with an average price lower than $5.
News, State, Truck Parking
Missouri State Freight and Rail Plan needs truckers’ feedback
Truckers who spend time on Missouri highways have a chance to steer the Missouri Department of Transportation in the right direction by commenting on the draft 2022 Missouri State Freight and Rail Plan. Currently, MoDOT is accepting public comments for the latest freight plan through March 31. This provides truckers an opportunity to help shape […]
News, State
CDL program for inmates part of proposed legislation
CDL training for inmates, part of a proposed Connecticut bill to combat a perceived driver shortage, offers a second chance through trucking.
News, OOIDA, State
Stakeholders urge CARB to delay truck and bus regulation compliance deadline
Stakeholders are asking CARB to have some leniency with the upcoming truck and bus regulation compliance deadline due to the current economic environment.
