Crime & Courts, Federal, News
Feds warn carriers about cargo theft scheme
Cargo theft in the U.S. continues to climb. The FBI is warning carriers about a sophisticated scheme that has cost the industry millions.
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Podcast: Effort in Illinois would cap ‘nuclear verdicts’
An effort in Illinois would put a cap on pain-and-suffering damages in trucking court cases in an attempt to combat “nuclear verdicts.”
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Features, News
Down to three: Transition Trucking names finalists
Transition Trucking announced the three finalists for its “Driving for Excellence” award, given to the top rookie military veteran driver.
News, OOIDA
OOIDA tour trailer stops in Fort Bridger, Wyo.
There was a delay because of the parts shortage, but the Marty Ellis and the OOIDA tour trailer are on the road headed to Fort Bridger, Wyo.
News
Goodyear seeks nominations for 2020-21 Highway Hero Award
Goodyear is seeking nominations for its 2020-21 Highway Hero Award through Dec. 31, 2021. Visit GoodyearTruckTires.com to learn more.
News, State
New Jersey latest in line of states tackling ticket quotas
A new law in New Jersey addresses concern about police officers feeling pressure to issue citations as part of a quota system.
Coronavirus, News
Trucking employment continues rebound from pandemic-induced losses
Growth in employment for the trucking subsector may be somewhat sluggish but consistent, with pre-pandemic levels within sight.
Business, Equipment
Mack Defense to show off 60-ton line-haul vehicle
Mack Defense plans to show off a heavy-duty line-haul truck at a military expo in Washington, D.C. It’s a combo Mack Granite and Anthem.
News, Safety & Security
Seven highway safety projects get a federal shout-out
Seven highway safety projects were singled out for commendation by the Federal Highway Administration and the Roadway Safety Foundation.
Features, News
Capitol Christmas Tree celebrations planned from California to Washington, D.C.
The Capitol Christmas Tree will be harvested later this month and transported to Washington, D.C., by a specially wrapped Kenworth T680.
Crime & Courts, News
Kentucky broker pleads guilty to hazmat violations
A Kentucky freight broker must serve six months of house arrest after pleading guilty to hazmat violations involving radioactive waste.
News, Safety & Security
CVSA releases Operation Safe Driver Week 2021 results
Operation Safe Driver Week 2021 focused on speeding. As may be expected, that was the top violation for all drivers, CVSA reports.
