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July 16, 2024

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Important Notice from NYS Thruway Authority: Beware of E-ZPass and Tolls By Mail Email Scams

The New York State Thruway Authority has recently flagged a concerning email scam that appears to be aimed at unsuspecting drivers. In a post ...

July 15, 2024

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New York Assembly Requires GPS Systems to Display Bridge and Tunnel Heights

New York is grappling with a persistent issue of vehicles colliding with low-clearance bridges and tunnels. To address this, a law enacted last year ...

June 24, 2024

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New York Adopts Mile-Based Exit Numbering for Interstate 81

New York is updating the exit numbers on Interstate 81, starting in the central part of the state. The New York State Department of ...

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June 11, 2024

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New Legislation Targets Truck Parking in Several States

Available truck parking is a widespread issue, but recent data indicates some improvement across the nation. In 2019, a Jason’s Law survey identified approximately ...

May 22, 2024

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Possibly Unfair Fee for Drivers in NYC Being Heard by Federal Judge

New York’s initiative to impose a significant toll on drivers entering much of traffic-congested Manhattan is at the center of a legal battle in ...

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April 8, 2024

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New York Takes a Stand for Driver Safety

The Trucking Association of New York (TANY) has teamed up with Together for Safer Roads (TSR) to enhance fleet safety standards. According to a ...

March 5, 2024

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Speed Limits Could Change in Some States

Proposed changes to speed limit regulations remain a prominent subject of discussion across various statehouses, with several states contemplating legislative adjustments. The Owner-Operator Independent ...

February 15, 2024

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Several States Bring Autonomous Trucks to a Vote

In state legislatures across the United States, the use of autonomous trucks on public roads has become a notable topic of discussion. Here’s a ...

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February 1, 2024

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Side Underride Guides and Speed Limits Covered in Bills in Two U.S. States

A California state lawmaker, Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, is pushing for groundbreaking regulations on speed limiters and side underride guards for trucks in ...

January 17, 2024

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New Speed Limit Rules Enacted in 6 U.S. States

States across the country are actively pursuing changes to speed limit rules, with multiple legislations already under consideration in the early weeks of the ...