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Report: Traffic fatalities falling as miles traveled increase
NHTSA's estimates for the first half of 2023 indicate a decline in traffic fatalities from the prior year, despite more miles traveled. Also: Wabash recalling certain trailers equipped with lift gates; Hendrickson acquiring Brunner International.
October 3, 2023
Regulations
How to measure the full carbon footprint of electric trucks
No simple math to determine how green an electric truck is, especially as it’s a moving target.
September 27, 2023
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February 19, 2025
Regulations
FMCSA reinstates KSK ELD to Registered Devices list
The device had been revoked a week prior to its reinstatement. Also: FleetDrive partners with Abbott to provide drug testing compliance services for carriers; Trucking Cares Foundation, TXTA Foundation donate to children’s medical foundation.
September 26, 2023
Regulations
68 mph? FMCSA backtracks after ‘inaccurate’ reveal of speed-limiter intentions
The latest "Report on DOT Significant Rulemakings" offers the timeline and some details on FMCSA's speed-limiter intentions, likewise six other rules in the works.
September 25, 2023
Regulations
California's aggressive ZEV mandate backfiring at the ports?
California will ban new diesel trucks from operating at the ports beginning in 2024, but the ZEV mandate may spark the opposite impact by incentivizing fleets to buy diesel trucks now.
September 21, 2023
Regulations
FMCSA removes two more ELDs from Registered Devices list
The Falcon ELD and KSK ELD have been added to the "Revoked Devices" list and must be replaced by a compliant device by Nov. 13. Also: Orange EV intros new electric truck for port operations; Southeastern opens new New Orleans facility; more.
September 15, 2023
Regulations
Autonomous companies favor Sunbelt driverless-friendly policies as ATA pushes for universal standards
Without consistent regulations, autonomous trucking is governed by a patchwork of rules that treat passenger cars differently than commercial trucks.
September 14, 2023
Regulations
Will autonomous trucks displace drivers? Congress holds hearing on impacts
A hearing held Wednesday by the House Highways and Transit Subcommittee heard from the ATA, the autonomous trucking industry and a safety advocate on the impacts of autonomous trucks on the trucking workforce, safety and more.
September 14, 2023
Battery electric
Transportation study highlights path to readying grid for electric fleets
The study demonstrates how three different infrastructure strategies – electric network reconfiguration, multi-value grid infrastructure upgrades, and non-wires solutions – can meet the identified needs.
September 13, 2023
Regulations
FMCSA proposes federal system for third-stage DataQs appeals
With a notice publishing September 14, FMCSA proposes reform to the appeals process for third-stage DataQs reviews -- or requests for change to a violation, crash or other information that have been rejected at least twice already.
September 13, 2023
Emissions
EPA urged by members of Congress to finalize 'strongest feasible' GHG regs
A bicameral group of Democrats last week penned a letter to EPA regarding the agency's Phase 3 GHG regulations, and the Clean Freight Coalition responded.
September 13, 2023
Regulations
Werner hit with $36 million verdict in disability discrimination case
Werner said it was "disappointed" with the jury's decision in the case. Despite the large verdict, EEOC verdicts are capped at $300,000 in damages. Also: Overland Express acquired; Chevron, Papé Group invest in hydrogen; XPO expands Texas facility.
September 8, 2023
Regulations
Increasing gross vehicle weight and the future of transportation
A pivotal rationale behind advocating for a Gross Vehicle Weight increase lies in its potential to advance emissions targets.
September 6, 2023
Regulations
Wheels on the truck
Discussing trucking weight seems to invariably highlight that many people believe all trucks operate at maximum weight, all the time, and they all go long distances every day carrying that weight.
September 1, 2023
Regulations
Carrier safety rating system revamp comment period opens
FMCSA is accepting feedback for 60 days on ways to revamp its carrier safety rating system. Also: Unannounced hazmat inspection blitz sidelines 700; Canadian ELD mandate webinar set for Sept. 13.
August 30, 2023
Regulations
FMCSA making a run at revamp to carrier safety rating system
After withdrawing a rule in 2017 that would have altered its Safety Fitness Determination system for carriers, FMCSA now seeks to gather industry input on a new approach to more effectively use data to identify unfit carriers.
August 25, 2023
Regulations
Safety groups urge Congress to oppose efforts to block speed limiters
With bills introduced in both the U.S. House and Senate that would block FMCSA from mandating speed limiters, safety groups are voicing their opposition. Also: Wildfires prompt Canadian HOS waivers; STG Logistics expands in Canada; more.
August 25, 2023
Battery electric
Volvo launches one-stop-shop for EV charging services
Volvo's Turnkey Solutions program offers a consolidated fleet management process for procuring vendor services, parts and products for EV charging. Also: OOIDA calls on FMCSA to move on broker transparency proposal; Priority Courier Experts acquired.
August 23, 2023
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