News
FMCSA encourages safe driving around large trucks, buses
FMCSA is working to spread the message of how the general public can safely share the roads with large trucks and buses.
Listen Now
Podcast: Why are shippers making truckers download apps?
Has a shipper asked you to download an app onto your smartphone? This may be to track loads – but it may also be doing a lot more.
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COVID-19, Federal, News
House Committee investigates previous administration’s involvement with Yellow Corp.’s COVID loan
New evidence obtained by a House subcommittee has members questioning the Trump White House’s role in Yellow Corp.’s controversial CARES Act loan.
News, OOIDA
Surveys to aid drivers due soon
The OOIDA Foundation is asking for your feedback through online surveys. Please provide your valuable input to these studies.
News, OOIDA
Laramie’s the first of two Wyoming stops for the OOIDA tour trailer
Marty Ellis plans to take the OOIDA tour trailer to two consecutive stops in Wyoming, the first in Laramie and the second in Fort Bridger.
News, OOIDA
Broker issues the focus of latest ‘Live From Exit 24’
“Live From Exit 24,” addresses questions and concerns related to brokers on the Oct. 6 show. Anne Reinke of TIA joined the conversation.
Federal, News
FMCSA issues final rule for states on streamlining CDL issuance
FMCSA’s new rule aims to streamline CDL issuance and revocation at state licensing agencies for drivers who have drug or alcohol violations.
Crime & Courts, News, State
SCOTUS declines to hear PDX’s challenge to New Jersey contractor laws
The Supreme Court decided not to hear another trucking misclassification lawsuit, with this one involving PDX North America and New Jersey.
News, State
Reciprocity agreement pursued to aid Michigan timber haulers
A Michigan bill package would establish reciprocity agreement for timber haulers who cross the state’s border with Wisconsin.
News, TRACER Alert
TRACER reports theft of 2016 Cascadia in Chicago area
A TRACER Alert has gone out for a white 2016 Freightliner Cascadia stolen near Chicago. A $500 reward is offered for info leading to its recovery.
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.