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Business, Products & Services

Rates flatten as truckload demand edges downward, DAT reports

Demand for trucks may be flattening but it is still high, DAT reports, and owner-operators can find opportunities in the spot rate market.

Crime & Courts, News

Stan Koch & Sons Trucking agree to $165K settlement in retaliation lawsuit

Stan Koch & Sons trucking have agreed to settle a retaliation lawsuit with the EEOC for $165,000 and an apology to the fired driver.

News, State

San Francisco area locales to vote on road aid

Multiple communities in the San Francisco area will decide next month on ballot questions to address projects that include road work.

Federal, News, OOIDA

OOIDA seeks more time to comment on Labor Department proposal

OOIDA is asking the U.S. Department of Labor for a 30-day extension to the comment period on a proposed “economic reality” test.

Crime & Courts

Trucker reaches settlement in Americans with Disabilities Act lawsuit

A Pennsylvania trucker has reached a settlement in a case accusing his employer of violating the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Fuel prices, News

Diesel price dips a penny on average, EIA reports

The nationwide average diesel price dipped slightly, thanks to a nearly 2-cent per gallon decline in California.

News

What weather should truckers expect this winter?

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s U.S. Winter Outlook gives truckers an idea of what to expect this winter.

News

Three trucking companies fined for violating CARB’s Truck and Bus Regulation

The U.S. EPA has settled with three trucking companies for violating the California Air Resources Board’s Truck and Bus Regulation.

OOIDA

OOIDA’s tour trailer visits Carlisle, Pa.

OOIDA’s tour trailer next visits the Petro in Carlisle, Pa., the state’s reputed car capital. Good news: the restaurant dining room’s open.

News, State

Pennsylvania bill to revise ‘Steer Clear’ law advances

A bill at the Pennsylvania statehouse continues to move forward to address concerns about the state’s “Steer Clear” rule.