Matt Cole (CCJ)Matt Cole is the News Editor for CCJ and Overdrive. Reach him at [email protected].BusinessFuel prices dip slightly following recent climbOn average, diesel fuel prices fell 1.1 cents across most of the U.S. for the week ending on May 13, 2019. Check out specific fuel prices by region here on CCJ.May 14, 2019BusinessFleets ordered to pay $80M to driver who alleges he was forced to alter logsTrucking fleets ordered to pay a total of $80M to a trucker after he was forced to alter his log book and continue driving without a restart. Details on CCJ.May 13, 2019BusinessDiesel prices up 15 cents so far in 2019According to a recent report from the Dept. of Energy, diesel fuel prices saw an uptick of an average of 2.2 cents during the most recent week. Learn more here.April 30, 2019BusinessRegs waiver allows Groendyke to install flashing amber brake lights on trailersThe FMCSA has granted Groendyke Transport a waiver to install flashing amber brake lights on its trailers. Read more on this at Commercial Carrier Journal.April 29, 2019BusinessDiesel prices continue climbingDiesel fuel prices are on a three-week climb, jumping nearly 7 cents since the beginning of April. Read more on this at Commercial Carrier Journal.April 23, 2019BusinessVolvo recalls 11,000 VNL, VNX tractors over sleeper bunk window issueVolvo Trucks issued recalls on certain model trucks due to sleeper bunk window problems. Mack also issued a recall due to issues with conspicuity reflectors.April 22, 2019BusinessMore fireworks haulers seek hours of service reprieveMore firework haulers are seeking hours of service exemptions from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration during the 4th of July's holiday period.April 22, 2019BusinessSmartDrive granted waiver to mount driver assist cameras in center of windshieldsFMCSA says SmartDrive’s camera housing is will be mounted in the approximate center of the windshield. The agency also received a request from Navistar for its ADAS to be mounted lower on the windshield that regulations allow.April 17, 2019BusinessAlternate cargo securement methods for certain ag commodities approved by FMCSAThe FMCSA announced that it has approved different methods for cargo securement. Learn more about the new securement methods on Commercial Carrier Journal.April 17, 2019BusinessWestern U.S. sees significant diesel price increaseAccording to a recent report from the Department of Energy, diesel fuel prices are showing a significant increase in the western United States. More on CCJ.April 16, 2019Previous PagePage 12 of 100Next PageTop StoriesTechnologyHow fleets can protect themselves from cyber criminalsThe National Motor Freight Traffic Association is at the forefront of the fight against cybercrime in trucking and helping fleets increase their cybersecurity to ensure they don’t become victims of cyber criminals.BusinessKnight-Swift backs rail mega mergerCybersecurityNMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technologyBusinessKandel Transport acquired by Nagle CompaniesFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
