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Colorado DOT seeks plan for hazmat trucks in I-70 tunnels

Colorado DOT plans to study whether tanker trucks hauling hazardous materials should be allowed to use the Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial Tunnels on I-70.

News, Truck Shows

Highway Hero Paul Mathias says his brave deed is ‘what we do out on the road’

Paul Mathias, the 2019 Goodyear Highway Hero, says his performance providing CPR at an accident scene is just what drivers do on the road.

News, Truck Shows

Trio of OOIDA life members named 2019 Citizen Driver honorees

OOIDA life members Steen Gronlund of Longmont, Colo., and Kenn and Beth Zelten of Menominee, Mich., are the 2019 TA & Petro Citizen Driver honorees.

Federal, Truck Shows

Transportation Secretary Chao reports HOS reform rulemaking heading to OMB

At MATS 2019, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao says a plan for hours of service reform has been sent to the White House Office of Management and Budget.

Federal

Nason confirmed as FHWA administrator

The U.S. Senate confirmed Nicole Nason’s nomination as Federal Highway Administration administrator on Thursday, March 28.

Federal, News

With reform in focus, FMCSA receives two HOS exemption requests

The day before Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao is set to discuss possible hours-of-service reform at MATS, FMCSA announces two HOS exemption requests.

Truck Shows

Check out Land Line’s virtual map of MATS 2019

Check out the virtual Mid-America Trucking Show experience, brought to you by the staff of Land Line Magazine, live from the Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville.

Federal, Truck Shows

FMCSA officials provide update on drug clearinghouse, driver training rules

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration officials gave drivers an in-person update on the status of major changes to drug clearinghouse and driver training rules.

OOIDA, Truck Shows

Members sound off on truck parking, hours of service during OOIDA Town Hall

OOIDA members met face-to-face with OOIDA’s leadership team before the start of MATS 2019 to discuss the big issues during OOIDA Town Hall Meeting.

News

International Roadcheck in June will focus on steering and suspension

This year, CVSA plans to have its annual International Roadcheck enforcement campaign on June 4-6, and the focus will be on steering and suspension.