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Ag haulers now exempt from ELD mandate until June 18
The FMCSA has announced that it will once again extend the electronic logging device (ELD) waiver for truck drivers who haul livestock and agricultural products.
2000 truckers need medical re-certification after Alabama doc is arrested for conspiracy
Thousands of truck drivers will have just 30 days to be medically re-certified after an Alabama-based chiropractor was arrested and indicted for allegedly conducting...
Just a pre-trip inspection rap song to get you hyped
We recently uncovered this track from Herb Smoke and Big Silencer featuring some solid pointers on pre-trip inspections.
Iowa DOT officer honored for saving Truck Driver’s Life
The American Red Cross will honor Iowa DOT officer Sergeant Jeffrey Jones later this month for his quick response in saving a man's life. Jones...
PennDOT issues truck ban ahead of major winter storm
Pennsylvania transportation officials have issued a ban for commercial vehicles in preparation for a heavy winter storm. Beginning at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, all commercial...
Here are the states that are fighting back against ELDs
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's electronic logging device (ELD) mandate has become one of the trucking industry's most controversial regulations -- and several...
New Tennessee bill would forbid use of state money to enforce ELD laws
New legislation introduced in Tennessee would undermine federal Electronic Logging Device (ELD) regulations by prohibiting the use of state funds to enforce the regulation. The...
Iowa DOT releases stunning footage of deadly 70 vehicle pileup as it happens
The Iowa Department of Transportation has released raw traffic camera footage of the massive I-35 pileup in Ames that claimed the life of one...
Did you get a ticket for an ELD violation? OOIDA wants to hear about it.
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) has announced that they want member truck drivers who receive citations for ELD violations to send in copies of...
VIDEO: Babin urges Trump to stop the ELD Mandate TODAY
This morning, Texas lawmaker Brian Babin took to the floor of the House to plead with the President to act immediately to delay the...
FMCSA orders driver, trucking company, off the road for HOS violations, substance abuse, and social media posts
The FMCSA announced that it has ordered a Washington-state based truck driver and his company to immediately cease all operations after a series of...
Truckers across the country come together to protest ELDs
Today thousands of truck drivers from all across America took part in protests against the FMCSA's Electronic Logging Device Mandate. My representatives and staff in...