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July 24, 2025

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Truckers, Your Voice Matters in the Next Highway Bill

Every few years, the highway bill shapes how the trucking world operates—from where you park to the rules that govern your time on the ...

July 8, 2025

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DOT Reveals Major $275M Grant to Expand Truck Parking

Truck drivers and industry groups have been urging federal officials to prioritize truck parking for years. Now, those efforts are finally yielding results, with ...

May 16, 2025

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North Dakota and Montana Revise Speed Limits on Key Roadways

Two states, North Dakota and Montana, have enacted changes to their speed limit rules. These updates aim to improve roadway conditions while addressing safety ...

May 13, 2025

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OOIDA Proposes DOT Regulatory Reforms to Improve Safety and Reduce Costs: Addressing Regulations in the Trucking Industry

The trucking industry remains one of the most heavily regulated sectors in the United States. However, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) emphasizes that ...

May 12, 2025

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OOIDA’s Truckers for Troops Campaign Supporting Military Heroes

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is once again celebrating Military Appreciation Month this May by launching its impactful Truckers for Troops campaign. Running ...

May 1, 2025

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OOIDA Issues Warning About Fuel Card Phishing Scam

Truckers Advantage fuel card holders are being targeted by scam emails that falsely claim to be from WEX or Fleet One. These fraudulent emails ...

April 22, 2025

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Truckers Push Back Against DOT’s Speed Limiter Proposal

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is on a mission to identify regulations that don’t contribute to safety. Among the feedback they’ve received are ...

April 21, 2025

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Over $13,500 Raised for St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund at MATS

A silent auction at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) successfully raised over $13,500 to support the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund, providing crucial financial ...

April 10, 2025

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Five States Address Predatory Towing with Legislative Reforms

Several state legislatures are making strides to protect consumers, including truck drivers, from unjust towing practices. The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) continues to ...

April 9, 2025

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OOIDA Urges Lawmakers to Adopt Stronger Truck Driver Training Standards

While obtaining a cosmetology license in Missouri requires 1,500 hours of training, some truck driving schools in the state offer commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) ...