Crime & Courts, News
Trucking groups appeal AB5 ruling to Ninth Circuit
Maintaining the stance that California’s AB5 violates the U.S. Constitution, two trucking groups have appealed to the Ninth Circuit.
Listen Now
Podcast: What’s behind the increase in weigh-in-motion scales?
Weigh stations are a regular part of life for truck drivers, but more and more scales are virtually invisible to those who drive over them.
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News, State
South Carolina bill targets left-lane slowpokes
One South Carolina bill would boost the punishments for motorists caught hanging out in the far left-hand lane of highways.
News, OOIDA
OOIDA Board Alternate election begins Dec. 15
The OOIDA Board of Directors alternate election begins on Tuesday, Dec. 15. The election is scheduled to take place for a duration of 45 days. While on the ballot, Linda Allen is no longer a candidate for reelection as an alternate since being elected to the board during the Fall 2020 meeting. The fifth alternate […]
Crime & Courts
Statute of limitations kills drivers’ wage lawsuit against moving company
Delayed gratification does not apply to filing wage and labor lawsuits, former drivers for Flat Rate Movers recently discovered.
OOIDA
OOIDA’s tour trailer rolls into Eden, Idaho
The last stop for Jon Osburn, pilot of OOIDA’s tour trailer, before heading home for the holidays is at the Travelers’ Oasis in Eden, Idaho.
Federal, News
FMCSA looks to renew study on CDL skills test delays
FMCSA plans to renew a study on commercial driver’s license skills test delays that was mandated by the FAST Act.
News, OOIDA
‘Live From Exit 24’ to talk brokers, Truckers for Troops
Broker issues and truckers stepping up to support America’s troops will be the focus of the next episode of “Live From Exit 24.”
Opinion
Rand McNally image loses a bit of luster
For generations, Rand McNally was the biggest name in the map game, and a pivotal figure in trucking history, creating the HHG rate standard.
Federal, News
FMCSA aims to end ‘duplicative’ traffic convictions report
FMCSA wants to eliminate a “duplicative” regulation that requires truckers to submit a list of traffic convictions to their employer.
State, Tolls
Delaware River Port Authority votes no on biennial toll increase
The Delaware River Port Authority will not increase tolls on four bridges, marking the 10th year tolls have remained stagnant.
Business, Equipment
SelecTrucks sees rising demand for used highway tractors
Demand is rising for used trucks as fleet buyers gear up for an economic recovery after COVID-19, says Daimler’s president of remarketing.
