Crime & Courts, Federal, News
Supreme Court overturns Chevron doctrine, stripping power from federal agencies
The Supreme Court dismantled the Chevron doctrine, a devastating blow to federal agencies’ ability to interpret laws when establishing rules.
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Podcast: Supreme Court decision might upend ability of feds to regulate
Supreme Court action that overturned the so-called Chevron doctrine could impair agencies like FMCSA as they regulate various industries.
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News, Truck Parking
Weed, Calif., is high on trucks
The small, California town of Weed has gone above and beyond in providing truckers with parking spaces, staff writer Tyson Fisher reports.
News, Truck Parking
City of Elmira, N.Y., solves truck parking problem
While some cities are putting up a fight against truck parking, other cities like Elmira, N.Y., are quite accommodating.
Opinion
Cheating on logs, not just for paper anymore
What does an eggshell “baby” have to do with cheating on electronic logs? Managing Editor Jami Jones takes on the notion that more and more technology will eliminate cheating on electronic logs.
Features, OOIDA Member, Truck Shows
ATHS Golden Achievement Award goes to OOIDA Life Member John Taylor
One of OOIDA’s first members received ATHS’s Golden Achievement Award for over 66 years and 7 million safe miles in trucking.
Features, OOIDA Member
Hat’s off to you, Mouse
Robert “Mouse” Fernald, an OOIDA Life Member, is one of the 2015 TA Petro Citizen Driver honorees for his distinguished trucking career.
News, Opinion
From the cab: Freightliner’s autonomous truck
The Freightliner Inspiration truck drove itself down the winding road and across the historic concrete arch-gravity Hoover Dam on the evening of May 5. At that moment, the term “AV” was probably jumped 10 places on the industry’s list of buzzwords. Just remember, autonomous vehicle doesn’t mean driverless. The driver is responsible for the safe […]
Opinion
‘Semi terrified’? How about ‘Hell on Four Wheels’ instead…
An Ashville, N.C. columnist and aspiring novelist wrote a story about a “terrifying” late-night encounter with a trucker on a lonely stretch of highway, which sounds awfully familiar to a certain Steven Spielberg movie…
Features
Reporter’s notebook: The story behind the story of OOIDA’s beginnings
There’s an old saw in the journalism business that every story you write is really three stories: The story you think you’re going to write, the story you end up writing, and the story that you wish you’d written but couldn’t quite get. It’s that last story we want to share with you.
Analysis
Failing the grade
Railroads put the blame squarely on truckers for crashes involving trucks and trains, but a railroad expert and investigator says truckers have more rights than they are led to believe. They just need to know where to look.
News
Arrow Trucking drivers wake to nightmare before Christmas
Tulsa-based Arrow Trucking abruptly went out of business just days before Christmas, stranding more than 1,400 drivers across the nation.
