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Greenlane unveils EV truck charging corridor
The joint venture has installed more than 100 chargers along Interstate 15 in California.
By Colin Campbell • April 2, 2024 -
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Trucking interests blast EPA’s heavy-duty truck emissions rule
Groups representing carriers and retailers expressed concern about the fallout from the regulations for model years 2027 through 2032.
By Colin Campbell • April 1, 2024 -
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EPA unveils strictest heavy-duty truck emissions standards to date
New requirements will make compliance with federal rules 40% more stringent for some trucks.
By David Taube • March 29, 2024 -
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FMCSA urges truckers to wear seat belts to reduce fatal wrecks
Deadly crashes have frequently involved people not wearing the safety device, the agency said at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
By David Taube • March 28, 2024 -
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New independent contractor rule confusing, costly for small trucking fleets
One New Jersey business has estimated that costs to switch drivers over to employees would be 30% to 40% higher.
By David Taube • March 27, 2024 -
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White House rolls out zero-emission freight corridor strategy
The plan will guide zero-emission, medium- and heavy-duty truck charging and hydrogen fueling infrastructure deployment through 2040.
By Colin Campbell • March 18, 2024 -
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Judge rules against CTA, OOIDA in AB5 case
The end of the case delivers a blow to the trucking industry, but OOIDA said it’s considering an appeal.
By David Taube • March 18, 2024 -
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Paccar recalls over 116K trucks due to shifter stalk issue
The recall involves various heavy-duty trucks with model years 2021 through 2025.
By David Taube • March 15, 2024 -
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UPS takes delivery of Kenworth’s first 15-liter, CNG-fueled truck
The semi-tractor’s reduced emissions engine contributes to the parcel giant’s strategy to be carbon neutral by 2050.
By Larry Avila • March 14, 2024 -
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What the trucking industry wants in its next FMCSA chief
The industry needs a partner in its next safety regulator who understands trucking and is willing to listen, ATA, OOIDA and TCA leaders told Trucking Dive.
By Colin Campbell • March 13, 2024 -
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US reviewing security of connected vehicles, including trucks
The proposed rulemaking aims to shield transportation from foreign national security threats.
By David Taube • March 12, 2024 -
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SCOTUS examines which transportation workers are exempt from arbitration
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals previously ruled in favor of Flowers Foods, finding its truck drivers were not exempt from a federal law.
By Ryan Golden • Feb. 27, 2024 -
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ATRI calls on carriers to share operational costs
The call to action was made in the trucking industry research group’s annual survey of fleets.
By Colin Campbell • Feb. 27, 2024 -
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FMCSA favors ban on predatory truck towing fees
The agency is looking to create more barriers for tow companies and add more protections for truckers.
By Colin Campbell • Feb. 14, 2024 -
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AV restrictions bill reintroduced in California
The measure seeks to require safety operators onboard heavy-duty self-driving trucks until politicians further authorize the technology.
By David Taube • Feb. 13, 2024 -
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Q&ATorc Robotics’ 2024 goals include expanding testing locations
Company executive Walter Grigg highlighted the changes in an interview with Trucking Dive at a recent technology conference.
By Edwin Lopez • Feb. 12, 2024 -
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DOT aims to renew Jason’s Law truck parking survey
The Federal Highway Administration is planning to query transportation company owners and drivers about the issue.
By David Taube • Updated Feb. 9, 2024 -
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‘The fight continues’: Federal excise tax repeal falls short in House
The American Trucking Associations pledged to continue its push in the Senate.
By Colin Campbell • Feb. 5, 2024 -
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Paccar recalls over 47K new trucks due to potential loss-of-steering issue
Certain Peterbilt and Kenworth models could have problems with on-highway, medium-duty and vocational trucks.
By David Taube • Feb. 5, 2024 -
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Trucking prepares for regulation, rising costs in 2024
A persistently soft freight environment is among many issues carriers will confront this year. We talked to execs about how they are preparing.
By Larry Avila • Jan. 31, 2024 -
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FHWA offers $729M for storm-damaged infrastructure
The funds will help states rebuild roads and bridges following natural disasters and extreme weather.
By Julie Strupp • Jan. 31, 2024 -
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FMCSA speed limiter rule delayed again
It's the latest postponement for the rule amid a leadership exodus from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
By Colin Campbell • Jan. 30, 2024 -
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Deep DiveTop trucking trends to monitor in 2024
Rising costs will be a chief concern for carriers as they work to retain labor and integrate technology in a stubbornly soft freight environment this year.
By Colin Campbell • Jan. 29, 2024 -
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Trucking labor rules and regs to watch in 2024
Adding to a major swing in classifying independent contractors, rules governing meal and rest breaks safety could develop this year.
By David Taube • Jan. 26, 2024 -
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Covenant promotes controller to chief accounting officer
Matisse Long takes on the role, adding to his 23-plus years of overall experience, the company said.
By David Taube • Jan. 25, 2024
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