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2022 traffic fatality estimates in line with 2021 numbers through September
NHTSA estimates a meager dip in traffic fatalities year-over-year through September 2022, but truck-involved fatal crashes are estimated to be up. Also: Final Volvo LIGHTS electric trucks delivered; new Estes president; Northeast LTL carrier acquired.
January 12, 2023
truck crash
Groups argue Biden decarbonization Blueprint undoes emission strides
Fueling groups contend that tax credits established under the Inflation Reduction Act and promoted in the Biden administration's Blueprint incentivize sustainable aviation fuel production above renewable diesel and biodiesel.
January 11, 2023
biodiesel pump
California reconsidering its unfriendly autonomous trucking regs?
California has permitted public testing of autonomous commercial vehicles trucks since 2019, but there is a 10,000 pound weight limit.
January 10, 2023
Aurora Innovation and Schneider National are conducting a commercial pilot to haul freight for Schneider’s customers with the Aurora Driver, Aurora’s autonomous technology between Dallas and Houston.
EPA eyeing more strict particulate matter regulation
Diesel-powered equipment accounts for more than 70% of all fine particulate matter emissions from U.S. transportation sources, according to the Union of Concerned Scientists.
January 6, 2023
diesel truck exhaust
Flatbed carrier adding Nikola BEV to fleet
PGT Trucking will use the battery-electric truck for a specific customer, operating on local, dedicated routes. Also: DOT raising fines for regs violations; Roadrunner announces latest transit time improvements; WIT seeks gender diversity feedback.
January 6, 2023
PGT Trucking Nikola Tre BEV
FMCSA proposing new broker, freight forwarder financial responsibility regs
The proposals would ultimately benefit motor carriers, FMCSA said, by making sure brokers and freight forwarders maintain $75,000 in financial security and allowing FMCSA to suspend brokers' authority if not maintained.
January 4, 2023
Trailer backing to a dock
These are the states with the highest speeding fines for CDL drivers
A study by TrafficTickets.com found that Illinois has the highest potential fine, and 13 states have mandatory minimum fines of over $100.
December 29, 2022
Truck Police Car
Stevens Transport gets waiver allowing pre-CDL drivers to run team
Similar exemptions have been granted to numerous other fleets in recent years. Also: Women trucking organizations seeking nominations for top driver awards.
December 28, 2022
Stevens Transport truck
Brake issue prompts Translead recall
Hyundai Translead is recalling certain 2020-2021 dry van and reefer trailers. Also: Nikola gets closer to earning CARB voucher; FMCSA publishes new webpage for entry-level drivers.
December 27, 2022
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What do OEMs think of EPA's new emission regs?
Truck and engine makers now begin work in earnest on clearing an even higher low emissions bar.
December 26, 2022
Smog Haze Pollution
Trucking industry welcomes delays due to infrastructure bill projects
Route optimization and mapping technology companies are prepared to take on the necessary evils like road closures and subsequent freight delays that these infrastructure projects will trigger in support of a better road system.
December 26, 2022
road construction sign
FMCSA denies carriers' request to report hair drug testing results to Clearinghouse
The Trucking Alliance's petition to allow reporting of actual knowledge of a hair drug test positive to the Clearinghouse was denied. Also: FMCSA denies ELDT exemption requests; Ohio Volvo dealer gets EV certification.
December 26, 2022
hair drug testing
Southeastern Freight Lines opens two new service centers
SEF opening two relocated service centers in Texarkana and Corpus Christi. Also: FMCSA waiving certain HOS regs for heating fuel haulers in 45 states; ACT Research's Tractor Dashboard negative; Shippers' conditions improved in October; more.
December 23, 2022
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Trucking groups slam 'challenging' new EPA rule that slashes truck emissions limits
EPA's updated emission standards for heavy-duty commercial vehicles for the 2027 model year holds trucks to an emissions standard that is more than 80% lower than current regs.
December 20, 2022
diesel truck exhaust
USA Truck parent company prepping for possible sale
DB Schenker could hit the open market. Also: Texas DPS officials are again conducting enhanced commercial vehicle safety inspections at random as they cross international ports of entry into Texas; Old Dominion increasing rates for 2023; more
December 16, 2022
Trucks at Mexico border crossing
Bipartisan bill would require businesses give truck drivers restroom access
Bipartisan legislation would require retailers, warehouses and other businesses to give drivers access to bathroom facilities when they are picking up cargo or making deliveries.
December 15, 2022
Employee Only sign
Navajo Express settles with DOJ over immigration-related discrimination claims
Navajo admitted no wrongdoing in connection with DOJ's investigation, which claimed that the company discriminated against non-U.S. citizen workers when checking their permission to work in the United States.
December 14, 2022
Navajo Express truck
AB 5 update: OOIDA files for preliminary injunction
OOIDA, allowed by the court to intervene in the case in September, filed a motion last week for a preliminary injunction halting AB 5's enforcement. Also: Air Products investing in Texas hydrogen plant; Fox Logistics names new president.
December 14, 2022
California trucking
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