The Sleep Apnea Rule Wakes Up
Despite the FMCSA announcement late this summer that they would be abandoning the proposed sleep apnea rule, bills have been introduced in both the House and Senate that…
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Anti-ELD Coalition Formed To Fight For Delay
Less than 12 weeks from the compliance date for the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) rule, OOIDA has put together a coalition to try and push for a postponement.…
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Driver Suffers Stroke And Goes Unnoticed For Hours On Ground In Truck Plaza
Sharp eyes and quick thinking helped one driver spot and help rescue a fellow trucker who had suffered from a stroke and gone without being noticed for hours.
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AAA Calls For Driver-Facing Cameras, More Tech In Trucks
A new study from AAA has found that up to 63,000 truck-related crashes and hundreds of deaths could be prevented each year if all trucks had advanced in-cab…
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CA To Give $895M In Clean Air Incentives
California lawmakers have just passed a bundle of bills that will provide $895 million to help reduce emissions from large trucks and buses in the state. The funds…
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ELDs: Even Mega-Carriers Are Requesting Exemptions
With the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) delay initiatives stalled out, it looks like the mandate will go into effect on December 18th, 2017 as planned. But now even…
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