Tag: Regulation
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Interstates May Get More Tolls
To aid the ailing highway system, Congress is pushing to add more tolls. Find out where the tolls might be going and how many there will be.
Trucking Group Fights CA Courts’ Meal Ruling
A new law handed down by the California Supreme Court this week puts truck drivers at odds with employers and other labor groups. What happened?
FMCSA to Redefine Tanker
FMCSA to reevaluate its definition for "tank vehicle." Find out the proposed change.
OR Congressman Wants Hearing on Emissions Rules
An Oregon Senator proposes that the new air quality standards in California are unfair to the trucking industry.
Researcher Distances Himself from Speed Limiter Study
Are they good for trucking? Are they a nuisance for trucking? Who can we believe?
Second TSA Officer Busted in Drug Sting
A former Transportation Security Administration officer was indicted this week in a painkiller trafficking ring. And he's not the first to get caught, either...
New Survey Shows More Carriers Complying with CSA Regulations
A recent study done by Truck Capital Partners reveal the number of carriers actively working toward CSA compliance and the steps they're taking to ensure compliance. Find out the percentage the the steps they're taking to do so.
Kansas to Eliminate Motor Carrier Property Tax
Kansas has repealed a costly tax for carriers who operate in Kansas. Find out the new bill that took its place and how much it will cost carriers.
Third Mexican Carrier Enters Pilot Program
The controversial Mexican Pilot Program from a NAFTA mandate began transporting goods into America on March 30th.
EPA Revising Ethanol Fuel Standards
The Obama administration is loosening Ethanol standards in order to get the "renewable" fuel more readily-accepted by station owners and commuters.
Daimler Recalls Two 2012 Semi Truck Models
If you purchased specific models of Daimler semi trucks, a safety recall has been issued. Find out what trucks and who to contact about servicing.
Bipartisan FET Repeal Bill Introduced in U.S. House
Legislation to repeal the 12% federal excise tax on truck and trailer purchases and replace it with an increase in the diesel fuel tax has been introduced. Is this more fair to truckers or fleets?