Laws & Regulations
Toll Evasion Checks Will Continue For Truck Drivers In Newark
The Delaware Department of Transportation approved funding for five more months of enhanced patrols to crack down on truck drivers who evade tolls on...
Proposed Ohio Bill Would Keep Trucks Out Of Left Lane
Ohio joins 44 other states in proposing legislation that would keep trucks over 10,000 pounds out of the left lane when there are three or...
FMCSA Releases New Recommendations For Reviewing Driving Records
The FMCSA has released new recommendations to change the way that trucking companies review driving records for their employees.
Digital State-Operated Digital Driving Records
All trucking...
Truck Driver Faces Felony Charge For Dumping Sludge In Ditch
Truck driver Jimmy Williams is facing felony charges in Texas after allegedly dumping 100 gallons of used cooking oil and grease in a ditch. When authorities arrived...
Driving Through Michigan? Here’s What You Need To Know About Frost Laws
If you're passing through Michigan, you should know that starting March 9, Frost Laws go into effect on many roads that are not designated...
Illinois Lawmakers Pursue Stricter Penalties For Truck Drivers
State Representative John Cabello introduced new legislation that would stiffen the punishment for truck drivers who are in violation of safety regulations.
Harsher Penalties for...
Deadline Extended for Lithium Battery Ground Shippers
The US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) this week extended the deadline for manufacturers, suppliers, and shippers to comply with new lithium battery ground transport regulations.The new deadline for shippers is August 7, 2015—six months beyond the original, recently passed deadline.
Ohio Pushes To Remind Drivers To Move Over
This month, the Ohio State Highway Patrol is making a big push to remind motorists about Ohio's Move Over Law.
FMCSA Initiates Audit Of CMV Driver Restart Study
Congress has suspended the FMCSA’s enforcement of the 34-hour restart rule in the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2015. During the suspension, the Agency will conduct a study over the impact the rule has on driver health, operational safety, and fatigue.
QUIZ: Are You A Coloring Book Pro?
Would you consider yourself to be a log book expert? Take this quiz to see how you measure up!
Delaware Autorities Target Truck Drivers Dodging I-95 Tolls
From now until the end of January, Delaware state police and Newark authorities will be pulling trucks over on Delaware 896.
New California Law Says Drivers Must Give Bikes Three Feet
Starting on Tuesday, September 16th - drivers in California must now keep a 3-foot buffer-zone when passing bicycles.