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FMCSA denies company’s exemption for under-21 pilot program
FMCSA has denied a trucking company’s request to let it use under-21 permit holders for the agency’s apprenticeship pilot program.
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Podcast: Veterans Community Project has gone to the dogs – and it’s a good thing
The Veterans Community Project is unique among similar programs. It doesn’t just allow dogs into its communities – it welcomes them.
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News, State
Voters in another Nevada county will decide on local diesel tax
Commissioners in one Nevada locale have decided to allow voters to decide next year whether to collect a local diesel tax.
Crime & Courts, News, State
Texas court rejects government liability in motorist floodwater drowning
How much responsibility does a county hold to warn motorists of flood waters on roads? More specifically, how adequate should signage be?
Features, News
Remembering Paul N. Abelson – Sept. 11, 1938-Oct. 7, 2021
Paul Abelson, Land Line’s senior technical writer for more than two decades, died Oct. 7 at his home in Littleton, Colo.
Federal, News
Truckers point to pay, detention time as ways to improve supply chain
Hundreds of organizations and individuals have already responded to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s request for ideas on how to improve the supply chain.
Driver Fitness, News
Iowa 80 Truckstop offers flu shot clinics
The Iowa 80 Truckstop in Walcott is offering two flu shot clinics in October. No appointments are necessary. It is walk-in only.
Crime & Courts, News, State
Nevada Trucking Association challenges prevailing wage determination
Three Nevada trade associations are suing the Department of Labor, claiming it illegally imported outside data to calculate a higher prevailing wage.
News, State
Pennsylvania House advances truck weigh system bill
The Pennsylvania House has approved a bill that would authorize a truck weigh system. A separate bill also covers truck weights.
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.
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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.