News, State
Fuel shortages reported at Love’s and Pilot truck stops in the East
The Colonial Pipeline shutdown has caused numerous disruptions, including fuel shortages at several truck stops in four states.
Listen Now
‘Can I use personal conveyance to drive home’ and other rumors
Many truckers have asked “Can I use personal conveyance to drive home?” We’ll clarify that and other rumors running rampant in trucking now.
The Latest
Featured: Coronavirus, News
A coronavirus timeline: How we got here
Land Line Media provides a timeline of the events related to the coronavirus dating back to Dec. 31, 2019, when the first reports came out of China.
Crime & Courts, News, State
California Trucking Association to request rehearing over AB5
The California Trucking Association will seek a rehearing en banc in its case regarding a state worker classification law.
Federal, News, OOIDA
OOIDA-led coalition seeks allies in battle against trucking insurance hike
An OOIDA-led coalition of 60-plus groups remains proactive in fighting efforts to raise motor carriers’ minimum insurance requirement
Federal, News, OOIDA
Navigating the next highway reauthorization bill
What does OOIDA’s letter to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure mean for you? The latest Live From Exit 24” explains.
News, State, Tolls
Florida legislature partially repeals M-CORES toll projects
A bill awaiting Gov. DeSantis’ signature will significantly lower the scope of three M-CORES toll road projects, including the elimination of one.
News, State
Texas House backs revised truck injury liability rules
A Texas House-approved bill would limit injury liability for truck operations of all sizes, protecting them from frivolous lawsuits.
Coronavirus, Driver Fitness, News
Iowa 80 Truckstop offering COVID-19 vaccine clinics
Truckers searching for a COVID-19 vaccine will have multiple opportunities to receive one this month at the Iowa 80 Truckstop.
Federal, News
DOT seeks public feedback for regulatory review
The U.S. DOT seeks public feedback on whether its regulations are consistent with the administration’s goals to tackle climate change.
News, State, Tolls
Pennsylvania Senate approves re-do on public-private partnerships
The Pennsylvania Senate has taken the first step to halt plans for public-private partnerships to repair and toll bridges in the state.
Federal, News
Report: Government made ‘missteps’ in giving Yellow Corp. $700M loan
The Congressional Oversight Commission still has questions about Yellow Corp.’s $700 million CARES Act loan, skeptical of U.S. Treasury claims.
OOIDA
Be a part of the next ‘Live From Exit 24’
Call into the next “Live From Exit 24” on May 5. OOIDA priorities detailed in an April letter to the T&I committee will be discussed.
