Washington Trucking Associations petitions FMCSA to preempt state meal, rest break law
WASHINGTON — The controversy between the trucking industry and individual states over state meal and rest break laws is moving up the West Coast to
WASHINGTON — The controversy between the trucking industry and individual states over state meal and rest break laws is moving up the West Coast to
The headline has become disturbingly familiar in 2019 – “Carrier shuts down, hundreds losing their jobs.” The bad news is, it’s happened again. But if
What’s that lurking in the darkness? Oh dang, it’s a person on the highway! Ok, that was a close one.
In this episode we cover … – Trucking jobs are down – Roadrunner Transportation downsizes – FMCSA opens clearinghouse registration – Budweiser goes electric –
PORTLAND, Ore. — Freightliner said Friday it is eliminating 450 jobs each at its Mount Holly, North Carolina, and Cleveland, North Carolina, plants. Daimler manufactures
OKLAHOMA CITY — Six Love’s Travel Stops locations are now serving customers 24/7 at Love’s Truck Tire Care Centers and Speedco, offering tire, lube and
CROWLEY, La. — In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, John N. John, a Louisiana-based, family-owned transportation company that has been in business since 1925,
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) for July fell back from June’s 8.8 measure to a still-positive reading of 4.3. The SCI reflects
In this episode we cover… – Truck driver goes missing – Skydiver slams into semi truck – Mega robot for sale – CA adopts new
As a driver, you are always staying aware of your situations and constantly trying to anticipate danger. However, if you were driving through Lodi California,
There is no doubt, many truck drivers experience pain. Now, with many state laws changing regarding marijuana, CBD has become a popular non prescription pain
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In this episode we cover: – Crappy driver…literally. – Hair tests for truck drivers – Submarine trucker – Cat Scale Rig of the Week
Well, he said he’d do it. If you look elsewhere on this website, you’ll see a story I did about a week ago about
Texas is getting hit hard with flooding. This takes it to new levels!
GREENBELT, Md. — During the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Operation Safe Driver Week July 14-20, commercial vehicle enforcement personnel in Canada and the United
WASHINGTON — A University of Central Arkansas (UCA) study has concluded that a recent survey of 151,662 truck drivers’ paired urine and hair drug screenings,
WASHINGTON — The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association says it is leading a coalition of dozens of trade associations to oppose what the coalition calls “four
In this episode we cover… – Changes in HOS – Brake Check Week – 3 DUI’s = no CDL – Kansas helps truckers with parking
It doesn’t matter if your trucking in Denver, Denmark or Dubai. There are close calls around the world out there on the road!