Federal, News
GOP lawmakers introduce resolution to undo EPA’s new emission standards
One month after the EPA finalized tougher truck emission standards, Republican lawmakers are attempting to quash them.
Listen Now
Podcast: Is renewable diesel an alternative to electric?
A new American Transportation Research Institute report includes promising data on renewable diesel. Jeff Short explains the details.
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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.
News, OOIDA
Truckers for Troops to kick off week of Veterans Day
OOIDA’s 2020 Truckers for Troops campaign runs the week of Veterans Day, from Monday, Nov. 9, to the start of business on Monday, Nov. 16.