CCJ StaffRegulationsBill clearing way for autonomous vehicles vetoed in KentuckyKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear vetoed the bill that would have allowed autonomous cars without human drivers and a trial for autonomous trucks with operators. Also: Saia opens two new terminals; Roadrunner opens former Yellow terminal in Atlanta.April 11, 2024Battery electricIndiana to test in-motion EV charging on highway segmentA partnership between the Indiana DOT, Purdue University and Cummins will test a section of roadway with built-in charging for trucks and cars. Also: FMCSA hosting Baltimore emergency info session; Relay Payments seeks Haul of Fame nominations.April 10, 2024TechnologyIn-cab entertainment for driver engagement, a new inventory solution for fuel transporters and moreAlso: A TMS provider now gives users forward visibility of freight and capacity in their planning regions up to five days in advance.April 9, 2024BusinessMain channel to Port of Baltimore could reopen by end of MayA temporary, limited-access channel will be constructed by the end of April, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Also: Winter weather prompts hours of service, other waivers in New Hampshire; Kenworth, Peterbilt trucks recalled.April 9, 2024EmissionsCalifornia sued, again, over Advanced Clean Fleets ruleA group whose legal arm is led by former U.S. Attorney General William Barr is suing California over the rule that bans diesel engines. Also: Automotive logistics-as-a-service platform ACERTUS has acquired Guardian Auto Transport.April 8, 2024BusinessHow telematics can improve operational efficiency, driver safety and sustainabilityFleets, especially in the current market, are faced with numerous challenges to be more efficient, meet sustainability goals and improve the safety and well-being of their drivers.April 5, 2024RegulationsBaltimore bridge collapse relief haulers get hours of service breakFMCSA has extended an emergency declaration waiving certain HOS regs for drivers providing direct relief to the disaster. Also: New York fuel haulers get HOS relief for upcoming solar eclipse; Fleet safety training program offered to TANY members.April 5, 2024RegulationsFMCSA to make Congressionally-required changes to under-21 pilot programThe agency is looking to make changes to the Safe Driver Apprenticeship Program, removing the driver-facing camera and registered apprenticeship requirements. Also: Teamsters ousted at SoCal fleet; insurer expands liability coverage offering.April 4, 2024RegulationsTruck-involved crash fatalities rose in 2022NHTSA reported a 2% year-over-year increase in fatalities in crashes involving trucks over 10,000 pounds.April 3, 2024CompaniesCanada's Pride Group files for bankruptcy protectionThe company said it does not “anticipate any disruption to the products and services we provide.” Also: Maryland waiving IFTA requirements for some; Saia inks cross-border partnership; two-day UCR meeting this week; UPS lands USPS air contract.April 3, 2024Previous PagePage 67 of 214Next PageTop StoriesBusinessAbilene Motor Express folding into Swift TransportationAbilene Motor Express was acquired by Knight-Swift in 2018.BusinessQuantix partnering with liquid bulk haulers MC Tank Lines, Leahy TransportMergers & AcquisitionsKoch doubles its nationwide square footage with SOS acquisitionMergers & Acquisitions'Welcome home': USA Truck acquired by former, current leadership teamFeatured Sponsor4 Tips for Improving Fleet Cybersecurity
