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.
Listen Now
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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News, State
Iowa offers online CDL renewal
The Iowa Department of Transportation has made it possible to renew CDLs online for most commercial drivers.
Features, News
Landstar truck winner Mike Lamb had a feeling
Mike Lamb thought of those closest to him when choosing the winning box during Landstar’s truck giveaway in Las Vegas.
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‘Live From Exit 24’ answers your broker-related questions
“Live From Exit 24” is back Wednesday at 7 p.m. Central. Join us as we cover broker-related issues with Anne Reinke, president and CEO of TIA.
Crime & Courts, Federal, News
Supreme Court asks U.S. government to weigh in on C.H. Robinson case
The Supreme Court wants the federal government’s take on C.H. Robinson’s case dealing with federal law, state negligence claims and brokers.
News, State
Pennsylvania House panel backs bill to ease truck driver apportioned registrations
A bill in the Pennsylvania statehouse would require the state transportation department to stagger expirations of apportioned registrations.
News, State, Tolls
Capital Beltway toll rate proposal lowered; report undermines project claims
One day after transport officials slightly lowered the Capital Beltway toll range, a report suggests the project will do little to reduce congestion.
Crime & Courts, News, State
California Trucking Association AB5 case still pending
Although the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition regarding AB5 on Oct. 4, the California Trucking Association’s case is still pending.
Fuel prices, News
Diesel prices up in all regions
The Oct. 4 diesel report from the Energy Information Administration showed an increase across all regions and to the national average.
Federal, News
30-day FAST Act extension signed into law
Unable to pass an infrastructure bill in time, Congress approved a 30-day extension of the FAST Act as a stopgap measure.
Elections, News, State
Three Texas counties to decide on transportation questions
Voters in Texas locales around the state will decide next month whether to use taxes or bonds to aid transportation work.
