The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a waiver for commercial vehicle drivers in certain states due to an "urgent fertilizer supply shortfall." On May 26, 2026, FMCSA issued a waiver for motor carriers and drivers...
A $580 billion transportation bill under consideration by Congress includes an amendment that would allow states to significantly increase truck weights as part of a pilot program. H.R. 8870, also known as the BUILD America 250...
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association has announced that it has filed a suit challenging the constitutionality of the ELD mandate with the U.S. Supreme...
Today a St. Louis court heard arguments on whether it is constitutional for troopers to pull over and search commercial vehicles without probable cause. A...
Yesterday the U.S.  Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled against OOIDA in its fight against the electronic logging device mandate.
OOIDA: ELDs Are Invasion Of...
The Owner-Operator Independent Driver's Association (OOIDA) is taking the FMCSA to court over its mandate requiring electronic monitoring devices (ELDs) in commercial vehicles on...
News about the trucking and transportation industry condensed into a short format. This week, the FMCSA's hand-held cell ban, fuel tampering lawsuits and more...