Federal, News
Trucking industry seeks answers amid marijuana rescheduling proposal
The federal government wants to reschedule marijuana, creating confusion among federally regulated entities, including the trucking industry.
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Podcast: Ryder says transitioning to electric will cost some big bucks
How much will it cost the industry to convert to electric? One company has taken a look at the issue and thinks it has an answer.
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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.
Elections, News, State
Seven Georgia counties to decide on transportation tax
Fall ballots in at least seven Georgia counties will include a question about whether to authorize or renew a transportation tax.
Crime & Courts, News, State
Arkansas trucking company owner sentenced for meth ring
The owner of Arkansas-based Prudent Transport will spend a few years behind bars for his role in a drug scheme that funded his business.
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.