Federal, News
Buttigieg updates Senate on NHTSA’s impaired-driving rulemaking
A rulemaking aimed at taking impaired drivers off the road received more than 18,000 comments, DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg said.
Listen Now
Podcast: A private approach to truck parking
Trent Cameron, CEO and co-founder of Outpost, shares his company’s ambitious plan to dot the nation with private truck parking lots.
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News, OOIDA
‘Live From Exit 24’ recap: Election Day fallout
The latest installment of OOIDA’s internet talk show “Live From Exit 24” tackles the fallout from a closely contested presidential election.
News, Safety & Security
Trucking jobs among highest in injury/illness cases
Among all the private industry occupations, trucking jobs ranked among the highest in terms of days off work from injuries and illnesses.
Elections, News, State
Voters weigh in on transportation issues
Voters throughout the country decided Tuesday on transportation issues that include “Right to Repair,” road funds, and tolls.
News, OOIDA
Truckers for Troops starts on Monday
Monday is the start of this year’s OOIDA Truckers for Troops campaign, raising funds to support our troops overseas and veterans at home.
Elections, News, State
Governor elections decided in 11 states
The outcomes of governor elections from coast to coast were decided on Tuesday with Republicans picking up one chief executive seat.
Federal, News, OOIDA
OOIDA supports split-duty pilot program
OOIDA lent support to a proposed split-duty pilot program but also cautioned the agency to prevent coercion and address detention time.
Crime & Courts
Insurance company tries to dodge trucker’s wrongful death lawsuit
Knight Specialty is claiming it has no duty to defend a trucking company in a wrongful death suit because injured employees are not covered.
News, State
Arkansas Supreme Court rules on I-30 project
The Arkansas Supreme Court has ruled on a challenge to the application of sales tax revenue to widen a portion of Interstate 30.
Fuel prices
Diesel prices continue downward dip
The latest report shows another week of declining diesel prices. The average price per gallon is 69 cents cheaper than this time last year.
Federal, News
More highway protests could be coming after Election Day
With the potential for increased incidents of highway protests in the aftermath of Tuesday’s election, what can truckers do to stay safe?