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April 22, 2024

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Veto of Autonomous Vehicle Bill Overridden in Kentucky

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear’s decision to veto a bill aimed at facilitating the operation of fully-autonomous vehicles, including trucks, in the state was met ...

April 22, 2024

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Will FMCSA Change Their Inspection Report Requirements?

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has urged federal regulators to revise a rule regarding the obligation for motor carriers to submit inspection reports ...

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April 19, 2024

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Top Trucking Industry Concerns Addressed by FMCSA’s Acting Deputy

Sue Lawless, the acting deputy administrator for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), addressed a variety of critical topics in her keynote speech ...

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April 19, 2024

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Accessing Trucking Regs Just Got Easier for Owner Operators and Motor Carriers

Owner operators and motor carriers can now seamlessly access, annotate, and effectively navigate the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) through a newly launched ...

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April 19, 2024

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Trucking Groups Come Together to Push Back Against Latest AB 5 Ruling

After a recent setback in a California district court, where a judge ruled against the trucking industry’s attempt to block the application of the ...

April 18, 2024

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High School Students are Enrolling in Truck Driving Training Classes

An increasing number of high schools across the United States are introducing classes to help students obtain their Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs). The motivation ...

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April 18, 2024

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20 New Terminals Set to Open in 2024 Under Estes

Estes, a less-than-truckload carrier, announced its plans for a significant expansion by acquiring terminals from the Yellow Corp. The acquisition includes 24 service centers. ...

April 18, 2024

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How New Tech Could Relieve Stress on Drivers, Trucking Industry as a Whole

The landscape of the trucking industry is complex, marked by fluctuating demands for freight movement. Whether it’s global shippers or local delivery services, the ...

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April 17, 2024

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Per Diem Could be Reinstated for Company Drivers

Both in the House and Senate, attention has been turned toward restoring the per diem tax deduction for employee truck drivers. The Tax Fairness ...

April 17, 2024

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Annual Travelers Risk Index Released for 2024, New Top Distractions for Drivers

The 2024 Travelers Insurance Risk Index highlights a concerning trend of increased distracted driving on the nation’s highways. Despite previous declines, common distractions have ...