Tag: Trucking Regulations

A trial has been set for a truck driver accused of staging a crash after killing a woman in Ohio earlier this summer.  38-year-old truck driver LaDavid Jaron Shaw is facing one count each of murder, tampering...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized nearly $10 million worth of drugs from a tractor trailer passing through a Texas Port of Entry. The drug seizure took place on August 11 at the Roma International Bridge...

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...

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