Tag: Trucking Regulations
Dozens of Pennsylvania law enforcement agencies are partnering for a multiple week driver enforcement effort taking place in the southeastern part of the state now through mid-August. A traffic enforcement effort is taking place in Bucks,...
A truck driver says he has “no need to play anymore” after playing the lottery and winning during a night in Maryland. Trucker Clayton Webb had finished making a delivery in Silver Spring, Maryland on July 1st...
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OOIDA requests ELD exemption for safe small business carriers
Today the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association filed a request with the FMCSA that would exempt small business truckers with a proven track record of...
April 1 is when FMCSA gets serious about ELDs
Though the ELD Mandate is already here, the Trump administration's Department of Transportation has taken steps to make the transition a little less painful...
Top 20 ELD Questions Answered
As the deadline for compliance with the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Mandate looms, many truckers have questions about the new technology. In order to help...
FMCSA To Raise Penalties For Trucking Violations
The FMCSA has announced that they will be increasing the fines for trucking regulation violations in order to adjust for inflation. The commercial vehicle regulation...
OOIDA Declares War Against Bad Regulations — And They Want Your Help
The Owner Operator Independent Driver Association has launched an aggressive new campaign to fight against the overregulation of the trucking industry. The new campaign is...
Beet Truck Crashes Raise Questions About Harvest Trucking Regulations
Three recent beet truck crashes in Minnesota and North Dakota have left two dead and three hurt, raising questions about exempting farmers from the...
Indiana State Police Uses Facebook To Connect To Truckers
An Indiana State Police officer is using Facebook as a way to work with -- not against -- the local trucking community. Officer Brent Hoover...