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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.
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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, State
Colorado Senate panel advances revised commercial vehicle rules bill
A Colorado Senate committee advanced a bill to implement additional rules for commercial vehicles traveling in the state.
News, Safety & Security
Higher truck driver pay linked to fewer crashes
A researcher’s body of work has quantified what truckers have intuitively known for decades: Better truck driver pay will lead to safer highways.
Opinion
More holes poked into ATA’s driver shortage claims
ATA’s truck driver shortage claims have been going on for decades. The narrative, however, has taken several hits recently.
Crime & Courts, News
Thieves steal $30k in crab legs – leave driver injured – during recent cargo theft
A driver was injured during the latest cargo theft in Philadelphia. Here’s what police are telling truckers to do if they become a victim.
News, Truck Parking
FMCSA updates Key Bridge truck parking plan
Truck parking issues following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge are being analyzed and addressed by federal and state agencies.
News, State
Colorado legislature advances local authority to set idling rules
Providing local governments with authority to set vehicle idling rules is the subject of a bill headed to the Colorado governor.
News
Canadian insurance association highlights need for stronger driver training standards
Many Canadian provinces have stronger truck driver training rules than the U.S., but a report suggests they still leave new drivers ill-prepared.
Federal, News
Senators urge NHTSA to regulate autonomous vehicles
Referencing numerous high-profile crashes, a group of senators want to see more oversight of autonomous vehicles at the federal level.
Crime & Courts, News, Safety & Security
Utah police looking for 3 men suspected in scam targeting truckers
A scam targeting truckers has police in Utah turning to the public for help. Here’s what you need to know to avoid being a victim.
Federal, News
FMCSA moves toward new registration system
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration took steps to create a new registration system. It published a notice Friday, April 19.