Driver Survives Eight Hours Pinned, Frozen Under Truck
During the height of the cold snap at the beginning of the year, 53 year-old driver Tim Rutledge found himself at a truck stop in Indiana, sleeping in…
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Will a New 1% Shipping Tax Fix Roads?
A new bill has been introduced in the House that’s being dubbed the Freight Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2014 (FIRA). The bill would establish a 1% tax to…
14 commentsPilot Settles With Western Express, Has More Cases Pending
After reaching a settlement with the companies who were part of the class action suit against them, Pilot Flying J says that they have paid back 95% of…
5 commentsPrime To Be Fined For “Blacklisting” and “Sabotage”
It is common knowledge that drivers’ DAC reports may contain at least a few bits of incorrect information. Often the errors are honest mistakes, but every now and…
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Hang On To Your Medical Card: Deadline Extended to 2015
*** CLARIFICATION *** Drivers must still submit their medical information into the Commercial Driver’s License System (CDLIS) database immediately if they haven’t already! The deadline extension discussed in this…
19 commentsTrucking Company Volunteers 1,323 Hours Of Community Service
Most of the time when a company makes headlines, it’s because they’ve done something wrong, immoral, or illegal. So it’s always nice when a company gets recognized for…
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