CCJ’s Top 10 Stories of 2014

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From futuristic concept trucks to new regulations and merger-and-acquisition activity to well-publicized lawsuits, there was plenty of news in the trucking industry that garnered attention in 2014. But what were the biggest stories of the year? We’ve compiled a list based on the number of page views that each topic received during the course of the year. For links to the original stories, scroll down below the slideshow.

10. Daimler debuts autonomous truck

9. CARB gives relief to small carriers and owner-operators on Truck & Bus rule

8. Walmart unveils aerodynamic concept tractor-trailer

7. Navistar sued again for MaxxForce defects

6. Carrier hit with multi-million-dollar judgment for lost load

5. FMCSA announces intent to produce speed limiter rule

4. Drivers must carry paper copies of medical certificates until 2015

3. Anne Ferro resigns as head of FMCSA

2. FMCSA proposes ELD mandate

1. Spending bill passage rolls back hours-of-service rules

 

Jeff Crissey is Fusable's content director for OEM/Aftermarket and is responsible for coordinating special editorial projects and events for the company's Commercial Carrier Journal, Equipment World and Overdrive brands. Prior to this role, Crissey served as editor of CCJ for 10 years. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Auburn University and has been a member of Fusable's editorial staff for 27 years, where his coverage of industry topics has earned numerous regional and national awards over the years. Before joining Fusable, Crissey was a production assistant at CNN in Atlanta.

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