Bid To Stop Truck-Only Tolls Fails In Rhode Island, But The Fight Isn’t Over Yet
An injunction filed to try and halt the collection of truck-only tolls in Rhode Island has failed. The motion would have put the tolls on hold until the…
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Wildfires And Hurricanes Force Closures And HOS Suspensions
Natural disasters are hitting the country from both sides. The West Coast is consumed by flame while the South East and Gulf Coast is dealing with Hurricane Sally.…
1 commentFMCSA Makes New Push For 18-Year-Old Truckers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is moving forward with its plan to allow 18-20 year olds to drive commercial trucks across state lines. After a year…
140 commentsHero Trucker Pulls Driver Who Rear-Ended Him Out Of Burning Cab Seconds Before It’s Engulfed In Flames
A trucker is being hailed as a hero after his actions saved the life of a fellow driver. After being rear-ended as part of a multi-vehicle crash, the…
7 commentsHHS: Hair Testing Isn’t Accurate Enough To Hold Up In Court, But Do It If You Want
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced their proposed guidelines which would allow mandatory drug testing requirements for truck drivers to be fulfilled using hair testing.
29 commentsWant A ‘Pause’ Button On Your 14-Hour Clock? FMCSA’s Got One For You
Truck driver Hours of Service provisions are being altered later this month. One update that didn’t make the cut was a proposed ‘pause’ button on a driver’s…
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