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OOIDA Foundation points out problems with EPA mandate
An analysis from the OOIDA Foundation raises concerns stemming from the EPA’s new Phase 3 greenhouse gas regulations on heavy trucks.
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Podcast: From homeless to full of hope
Thanks to the Veterans Community Project, an Army veteran and former truck driver has gone from homeless to full of hope for the future.
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Cross-border freight experiences significant growth in February
With the exception of a minor setback in December, cross-border freight hauled by trucks continues a three-year growth streak in February.
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FMCSA sharpening focus on broker fraud
While a broker transparency rule pends, FMCSA has taken other measures to address broker fraud, including a new Registration Fraud Team.
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Divided underride committee debates validity of NHTSA’s data
The validity of NHTSA’s cost-benefit analysis regarding a side underride guard mandate was debated by an advisory committee.
News, State
Montana declares emergency over fertilizer supply
A Montana emergency points to several national and international events that have led to delayed delivery of fertilizer across the state.
News, State
Towing reforms approved, advance at statehouses
Unfair towing practices are the topic of new laws enacted in multiple states. The issue continues to receive consideration in one other.
News, Truck Parking
Truck parking company Outpost to double its footprint this year
Investors are seeing value in truck parking, giving parking provider Outpost millions of dollars to significantly expand its operations.
News, State, Tolls
New toll roads, express lanes opening in Tampa this week
Toll roads and express lanes are set to open this week as part of the Gateway Expressway project in Tampa. This project began in 2017.
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States take steps to tap electric vehicles for road funds
Action taken at statehouses around the country focuses on noncommercial electric vehicle owners to help cover road fund costs.
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Trucker Bathroom Access Act adds co-sponsor
The Trucker Bathroom Access Act recently added another co-sponsor, bringing the total to three Republicans and three Democrats.
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New report analyzes benefits of renewable diesel
Is renewable diesel more viable than battery-electric trucks? The American Transportation Research Institute recently compared the two.