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Oregan passed a new law that is designed to further enforce an already in place distracted driving law that bans the use of cell phones while driving. Oregan expanded upon the cell phone ban to include all...

Operation Black and Blue just made an announcement that they plan to release the location of their protest on September 30th. The organization has a protest scheduled from October 3 through October 8 in Washington D.C. They do...

The owner-operator of North Jersey trucking company was charged with theft of services and toll evasion on Wednesday while crossing the George Washington Bridge between New York City and New Jersey. According to NJ.com, Edwin Galvez, 42,...

Authorities in Florida have issued a state of emergency in preparation for Hurricane Irma, which is expected to make landfall this upcoming weekend. Hurricane Irma is expected to be an extremely dangerous category 5 hurricane. The Washington Post...

In anticipation of fuel shortages caused by Tropical Storm Harvey, the FMCSA has issued a regional emergency declaration in 26 states. Truckers Assisting In Fuel Shortage Granted Emergency Relief From Many Regulations Per the emergency declaration issued on...

This week the Owner-Operator Independent Driver Association filed a petition with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration alleging that over half of the states in the U.S. do not have the authority to enforce the ELD mandate. OOIDA:...

This driver is just trucking along when a black SUV pulling a camper attempts to pass him. Ramathorn1985 (the driver) captioned this video saying, "Interstate 82 East Bound at the 9 Mile Marker in Washington State. I'm...

As Border Patrol searches of semi trucks have increased in the wake of several high profile human smuggling incidents, many drivers are seeking clarification about their rights when dealing with agents at the border. Know Your Rights...

Early this morning an 18-wheeler crossed the median on Mississippi Interstate 10 causing the death of a motorcyclist. Near Ocean Springs Exit The truck was heading west, then suddenly crashed through the highway median. While moving through the...

Ryder System Inc. has released a resource guide designed to get truck drivers up to speed before the December ELD Mandate compliance date. Are You Prepared For ELD Compliance Date? Ryder's ELD resource guide complies basic information and...

Just a reminder -- chain laws will go into effect in the state of Colorado at the beginning of September. Colorado Chain Laws In Effect September -- May Starting on September 1 through May 31, all commercial vehicles...

The FMCSA has issued new guidance that says that states can choose to accept commercial learner's permit (CLP) applications and to administer the general knowledge test to applicants from out of state. States Can Decide To Administer...