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FMCSA moves forward with procedural rule; other CDL rulemaking faces pushback
FMCSA issued a final rule that requires states to follow up-to-date CDL practices. Meanwhile, another CDL rulemaking is receiving pushback.
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Podcast: States ask truckers about parking needs
Three states are taking the pulse of trucking regarding the parking crisis. Land Line’s Tyson Fisher explains why it’s vital to chime in.
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Federal, News
FMCSA adds 2 ELDS to revoked list
Two electronic logging devices have been removed from the approved list of devices. Here’s what truckers need to know to stay compliant.
News, State
Florida enacts transportation laws to protect, use road funds
Two new Florida laws are intended to protect transportation funds for roads and to ensure planned projects are completed.
Federal, News
FHWA propelling zero-emission truck adoption at the ports
With new regulations pushing zero-emission trucks, the federal government is spending money where the industry needs it the most: the ports.
Federal, News
Effort to provide restroom access to truckers continues
For anyone outside of the trucking industry, the idea of being denied restroom access while working probably seems unimaginable.
News, State
$1B announced for Utah transportation projects
The Utah Transportation Commission announced several transportation projects in Utah County projected to cost nearly $1.4 billion.
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State lawmakers in three states discuss autonomous truck legislation
Legislation addressing authorization of autonomous vehicles, including large trucks, is a topic being reviewed at three statehouses.
Crime & Courts, News
Supreme Court says consumer bureau’s funding method is constitutional
Congress created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in 2010. The Supreme Court has ruled the agency does not violate the Constitution.
Crime & Courts, News, Safety & Security
Carriers on ‘high alert’ when it comes to cargo theft over the holiday weekend
Cargo theft continues to rise in the U.S. One industry insider is warning truckers to be on “high alert” over the Memorial Day weekend.
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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.
News, State
Pelican Island Bridge reopens to traffic
The Pelican Island Bridge closed on Wednesday, May 15 after it was hit by a barge. It has reopened following inspections and assessments.