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December 13, 2023

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New Bill Would Make Credentialing Process for TWIC and Hazmat Endorsements Easier

A new proposal that would affect the transportation industry has emerged in the House of Representatives. The proposed bill would simplify the application process ...

December 12, 2023

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Arkansas Truck Drivers Come Together to Deliver Joy to Foster Kids

Stallion Transportation Group is dedicated to spreading joy this holiday season for numerous children within Arkansas’s foster care system. This initiative is aligned with ...

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December 12, 2023

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OOIDA Stands up for Carriers in Safety Fitness Process, Said They Shouldn’t be Penalized for Not Having a Rating

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) emphasized that any modifications to the safety fitness determination process must not unfairly penalize motor carriers without a ...

December 12, 2023

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Road Rage Penalties Set to Increase in Utah

A legislative panel in Utah is actively seeking solutions to address the rising concern of road rage incidents on state roadways. According to data ...

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December 11, 2023

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Beecher Named WIT’s Member of the Month for December

J.B. Hunt Transport’s Deb Beecher earns the December Member of the Month title from the Women in Trucking Association (WIT) in recognition of her ...

December 11, 2023

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OOIDA Wants to Hear from Truck Drivers About Detention Time and Freight Rates

The Owner Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) Foundation is eager to gather insights from its members on two critical issues prevalent in the trucking ...

December 11, 2023

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Addressing Excessive and Costly Congestion on U.S. Highways

For professional drivers who spend a lot of time on the road, it probably will not come as a shock to learn that, according ...

December 8, 2023

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Rose Rojo Awarded TCA Driver of the Year

Every individual truck driver has a distinct narrative surrounding their entry into the industry. The truck driving industry is full of compelling stories on ...

December 8, 2023

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XPO Supplies Homeless Shelters with Thousands of Socks in Prep for Winter

The freight logistics company XPO embodied the generosity of the holiday season this year. For them, the entire month of October transformed into “Socktober.” ...

December 8, 2023

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OOIDA Foundation Market Update

The OOIDA Foundation’s October market update paints a realistic, if not also disappointing, picture of the market in the coming months. The report indicates ...