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Bill Requiring Human Operators in Autonomous Trucks Passes California Assembly
The California State Assembly has approved a new law called California Assembly Bill 316. This legislation mandates that autonomous vehicles weighing more than...
More States Expand Move-Over Laws to Protect All Highway Users
As concerns about highway safety continue to grow, states are taking proactive measures to protect all road users. Sixteen states already include all...
Lawmakers Call for Permanent Task Force to Combat Supply Chain Thefts
Several members of Congress, including Sen. Mike Braun of Indiana and Rep. Mike Bost of Illinois, are urging the U.S. Department of Transportation’s...
Iowa Takes a Stand Against Unfair Nuclear Verdicts Targeting Trucking Industry
Iowa's Governor, Kim Reynolds, has signed a bill into law that limits pain and suffering compensation to $5 million in trucking accident cases....
House Committee Passes Bills to Tackle Supply Chain Challenges
The House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee approved a comprehensive package of bills aimed at enhancing the safety of transportation and mitigating supply chain...
Issues with Driver Pay Relayed to Compensation Committee
During a recent driver compensation committee meeting, OOIDA Board Members Doug Smith and Bryan Spoon, along with life member Stu Hochfelder, raised concerns...
Proposed Bill Aims to End Speed Limiter Regulation Before it Starts
The ongoing push by the Department of Transportation to mandate speed limiters on heavy trucks might come to an end soon. On Tuesday,...
Bipartisan Legislation Would Give Veterans Clear Road Ahead to CDL Education
On Thursday, U.S. Representatives from both sides of the aisle joined forces to introduce a bill that could ease veterans' paths to obtaining...
