CCJ StaffRegulationsOOIDA wants Congress to strengthen CDL training standardsOOIDA calls on Congress to strengthen CDL training, licensing and qualifications. Also: Clean Energy launching Freightliner X15N demo.October 22, 2025RegulationsOld Dominion announces rate increaseOld Dominion increasing rates almost 5%. Also: Truck drivers hauling corn, soybeans, hay, straw, silage, stover, fertilizer (dry, liquid and gas), and manure (dry and liquid) can operate up to 90,000 pounds gross without a permit in the state; more.October 21, 2025RegulationsNew legislation takes aim at emissions control devicesThe Diesel Truck Liberation Act would prohibit federal requirements for emissions control devices and onboard diagnostic systems and not allow prosecution under federal law for tampering with emissions equipment. Also: Truck Parking Club expands.October 20, 2025RegulationsArkansas DOT begins AI truck inspection projectThe $2.7 million project includes weigh-in-motion sensors, Tire Anomaly Classification Systems, License Plate Recognition and more. Also: Stevens Transport names new Senior VP of Fleet Services; Averitt's customer service call center celebrates 30 years of service.October 17, 2025RegulationsDOT docks California $40 million for ELP compliance failureFMCSA is withholding $40,685,225 in Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program funding from California.October 16, 2025BusinessDaimler, Toyota announce Fuso-Hino merger to be named ArchionThe merger of the two companies' subsidiaries will begin operations on April 1, 2026. Also: Senate bill would codify Trump's ELP executive order; Wreaths Across America calls for more fleets; Influential Woman in Trucking award finalists named.October 16, 2025RegulationsCVSA announces Operation Safe Driver Week resultsLaw enforcement personnel participating in the week-long enforcement effort issued five times as many citations and warnings to commercial drivers as they did passenger vehicle drivers. Also: Mack, Autocar issue recalls; truck parking information deployed along I-5 in Washington state.October 15, 2025ProductsFlowBelow develops universal bracket for Tractor AeroKit with Flex FairingThe re-engineered mounting system accommodates all Class 8 truck manufacturers and configurations, eliminating the need for application-specific brackets that limited previous installations.October 14, 2025RegulationsSeven charged in alleged New York CDL test cheating schemeThree New York DMV employees were among seven charged for their roles in a "no-show" CDL testing scheme. Also: Another bill sets sights on non-domiciled CDLs; founders of Bandag, Autocar, Great West Casualty recognized;October 14, 2025RegulationsFMCSA extends paper med cert waiverCarriers and truck drivers can now use paper medical examiner's certificates for 60 days following their issuance through Jan. 10, 2026. Also: TCA opens application period for Fleet Safety Awards.October 13, 2025Previous PagePage 17 of 222Next PageTop StoriesMaintenanceEnd of DEF quality sensors a win for reliability, but what about the environment?With the DEF quality sensor no longer mandatory, can NOx sensors fill the gap?CCJ InnovatorsA bulk carrier's journey from a legacy operating system to a customized cloud platformInsuranceChameleon carriers create demand for risk detectionEmissionsBill seeks to strip EPA of power to regulate diesel emissionsBusinessCurrent run on diesel prices affects fleets differently than 2022 spike
