Federal, News, Safety & Security
CVSA petitions FMCSA to amend inspection report requirements
CVSA has petitioned the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to remove one of the requirements involving inspection reports.
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Podcast: Time to start your engines for produce season
The unofficial start to produce season has been announced. On this week’s Market Update, we’ll discuss how that will impact certain markets.
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Opinion
This port driver gets the ‘shipping crisis’
The shipping crisis at U.S. ports isn’t because of a driver shortage, and it’s nice to see this experienced driver explain what’s going on.
News, State
Pennsylvania Senate endorses truck weigh system bill
The Pennsylvania Senate has approved a bill that would authorize a truck weigh station bypass system. A separate bill also covers truck weights.
News, State, Tolls
Broening Highway truck tolls in Maryland, explained
A report submitted to state lawmakers explains why trucks are tolled on Broening Highway despite never crossing the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Fuel prices, News
Diesel price change not as extreme
Diesel prices were higher, but not as glaringly so as previous weeks, according to a weekly federal diesel report released Nov. 1.
Crime & Courts, Equipment, News
Navistar agrees to destroy engines in emissions dispute with EPA
Navistar must pay $52 million and launch an emissions mitigation program in an agreement in a lawsuit alleging the manufacturer sold trucks that were not EPA-compliant. On Oct. 25, the U.S. federal government and Navistar filed a consent decree that ends a 6-year-old lawsuit. That lawsuit alleges the truck manufacturer illegally sold thousands of on-highway […]
News, State
Kansas to expand electric vehicle charging station infrastructure
The electric vehicle charging station infrastructure in Kansas is about to get larger as more fleets turn to electric trucks.
News, State
Pennsylvania House endorses bill to ease truck driver apportioned registrations
A bill halfway through the Pennsylvania statehouse would require the state transportation department to stagger apportioned registrations.
Opinion
The ports of L.A. and Long Beach: ‘Move your freight or else’
The ports of L.A. and Long Beach have begun fining companies for containers lingering at ports. What if the $100 fine was 10 times a much?
News, OOIDA
‘Live From Exit 24’ revisits broker issues
“Live From Exit 24” is back this week to take another look at broker-related topics. Share your thoughts by calling 317-67-OOIDA.
Federal, News
Congress passes another short-term extension of FAST ACT
Unable to agree on a budget reconciliation bill, Congress again kicked the can down the road regarding the nation’s infrastructure.