News
FMCSA launches 2024’s Operation Protect Your Move
FMCSA is continuing efforts to protect the public from scams involving household goods. A 2023 initiative found more than 1,000 violations.
Listen Now
Podcast: FHWA grants meant to replace trucks at ports
Ports across the country might see quite a few new, lower-emission trucks due to a series of grants from the Federal Highway Administration.
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Equipment, Truck Shows
BFGoodrich announces new Highway Control series tires
BFGoodrich introduces two commercial tires at MATS 2019: the Highway Control S and the Highway Control T.
Crime & Courts, News
Owner of semi in Canadian junior hockey team bus crash fined $5,000
The owner of the semi that crashed into a bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team has admitted to logbook problems, was fined $5,000.
News, State
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.
