News: Page 140

Survey meant to identify Florida emergency truck parking needs

These locations will be available and free for any truck driver until they can resume normal operations.

February 14, 2023

Big rig on the highway in the rain

Briefly: Pipeline problems prompt hours of service waiver in Nevada

In other news, Arpin has announced the acquisition of a Florida-based moving company.

February 14, 2023

Tanker delivering gasoline

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Saia opens 2 new terminals in West Virginia; 2 more planned elsewhere

“Each additional opening supports our strategy of putting the customer first, bringing value to their supply chain through improved coverage and reduced transit times."

February 14, 2023

Michigan highway weight restrictions go into effect Monday, Feb. 13

MDOT said it determines when weight restrictions begin each spring by measuring frost depths along state highways, observing road conditions, and monitoring weather forecasts.

February 10, 2023

Republican senators seek to overturn new EPA truck emissions standards

Sen. Deb Fischer said the rule would be "challenging to implement and make new, compliant trucks cost prohibitive for small business owners."

February 10, 2023

Big rig exhaust stack

Road rage incident leads to trucker being shot, wounded on I-71 in Ohio

Listen to the 911 call made by the truck driver.

February 10, 2023

Bullet holes in window of a truck

Briefly: Courses in mental health and personal security available online

Illinois LTL carrier receives Elite Carrier Award from Total Quality Logistics.

February 9, 2023

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FMCSA places ELD on its 'Revoked Devices' list; third one in recent days

Companies have until April 10 to replace the device.

February 8, 2023

Opening page of Registered ELDs webspage

Driver dies in one-vehicle crash in northwest Oregon

The accident occurred on Scappoose-Vernonia Highway in Columbia County.

February 8, 2023

Truck crash with spilled load of lumber

Bottleneck report finds traffic conditions continue to deteriorate post-pandemic

Among the top 10 locations, average rush-hour truck speeds were less than 30 MPH.

February 8, 2023

Briefly: Trucking claims victory in intermodal chassis choice case

“We are pleased the judge agreed and we look forward to ending these unreasonable and unjust practices permanently.”

February 7, 2023

Shipping containers

Southern Virginia community college starting CDL program in March

Two options are available: weekdays for four weeks or weekends for eight weeks.

February 7, 2023

'Student Driver' sign on tractor-trailer

Jones Logistics acquires Tennessee-based Nationwide Express

Nationwide's geographic footprint includes operations in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas.

February 6, 2023

Jones Logistics tractor-trailer

2 trucks destroyed by fire in Tennessee; no injuries reported

The fire started in one truck and spread to another parked nearby.

February 5, 2023

Remains of 2 trucks in Tennessee fire

Truckers weigh in on their comfort, their safety, and autonomous trucks

“I need a radio I don't have to mess with to keep me informed and entertained. I need a seat that won't break my back and give me Charlie horses.”

February 3, 2023

FMCSA removes another ELD from its list of Registered Devices

Carriers and drivers have until April 4 to replace the Nationwide ELD if they are using it now.

February 3, 2023

MN driver of the year named; companies honor their own top truckers

A TMC Transporation driver recently logged his 4 millionth safe mile.

February 2, 2023

Scott Swenson holding Driver of the Year trophy

FMCSA seeks additional comments on autonomous trucks regulations

The FMCSA's filing asks questions about whether carriers should be required to notify FMCSA when operating Level 4 and Level 5 autonomous trucks.

February 2, 2023

2 tractor-trailers on highway

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Three professional men in business attire standing together in front of commemorative bronze plaques on a wall.

ATHS adds 3 trucking pioneers to its Industry Leader Hall of Fame

"Chester R. England, Harold C. Groendyke and Al Peterman each helped shape the trucking industry through their vision and determination."

Composite infographic showing critical trucking industry issues: driver operating vehicle, commercial trucks at facility, and legal scales with gavel

Drivers rate fuel prices, parking, compensation as top issues of concern

Aerial view of organized truck parking lot with multiple commercial vehicles in rows

Feds award $200 million for 14 truck parking projects in 12 states

Green fuel pump nozzle inserted into vehicle's fuel tank during refueling

Trump claims deal with Russia for diesel; calls it 'my Greatest Priority'

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