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Stakeholders offer five supply chain solutions to Biden Administration
Groups from the trucking, agriculture and manufacturing industries and more penned a letter to the Biden Admin offering five potential quick solutions to help ease supply chain disruptions. Also: TIA joins Congressional roundtable on supply chain issues.
November 4, 2021
Regulations
Congress again temporarily extends highway funding
The House and Senate approved a stopgap extension for highway funding through Dec. 3. Also: Daimler and Volvo selected to participate in DOE's SuperTruck 3 program; Maverick driver named PFJ Road Warrior; certain Trail King trailers recalled.
November 2, 2021
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July 7, 2025
Regulations
NHTSA: Highway fatalities hit 15-year high in first half of 2021
DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg called the increase in traffic deaths a "crisis" and announced a new initiative to combat the rising numbers. Also: 72 trucking companies, shippers recognized by EPA for environmental efficiency.
November 1, 2021
Safety & Compliance
Biden's vaccine mandate up against 'extremely difficult' challenge, attorneys say
Emergency Temporary Standards from Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) don't always hold up in court, and where disease is considered the hazard, President Biden is expected to have an 'extremely difficult' challenge defending his COVID mandate.
October 27, 2021
Business
California port backlog an 'emergency' requiring the national guard?
President Joe Biden floated the possibility of using National Guard troops to move freight as a group of California businesses demand temporary deregulation to address the massive port backlog.
October 26, 2021
Regulations
ATA's Spear highlights wins, challenges for trucking industry
In his annual State of the Industry and Association Address, ATA President and CEO Chris Spear praised the industry’s efforts to keep the country moving through the Covid-19 pandemic and continued work to address issues critical to trucking.
October 25, 2021
Regulations
FMCSA's Joshi meets with trucking groups in Midwest
FMCSA Deputy Administrator Meera Joshi met with several trucking groups last week to discuss challenges in the industry. Also: Trucking conditions improve again; TMC studying advanced reefer tech; TMS provider expands with new office location.
October 25, 2021
Regulations
Canadian province eyes legislation requiring bathroom access for truck drivers
Ontario looking to mandate bathroom access for truckers; Shippers conditions improving; Mack Trucks dealer Northwest Equipment Sales gets EV certification.
October 22, 2021
Regulations
ATA files formal request for truck driver exemption from possible vax mandate
ATA boss Chris Spear asked the White House Thursday for provisions exempting truck drivers and fleets with government contracts from a potential vaccine and COVID test mandate.
October 21, 2021
Regulations
Brake-related violations net 4,300 OOS orders during Brake Safety Week
Inspectors conducted more than 35,000 inspections across North America, with brake-related violations resulting in a 12% OOS rate.
October 21, 2021
Regulations
FMCSA Administrator nominee clears another hurdle in confirmation process
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation voted Wednesday to move Joshi's nomination along to the full Senate for final confirmation. Former CARB official nominated to lead NHTSA.
October 20, 2021
Regulations
Cummins partnering with driverless tech upstart | FleetPride adds parts ordering function to website
Cummins, Locomation ink joint testing, integration deal. Also: FleetPride beefs up its website to now include order capabilities; Driverless tech company Aurora debuts subscription service.
October 14, 2021
Regulations
Biden announces major supply chain shakeup for ports, carriers and retailers
President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced that major logistical operations like the Port of Los Angeles, Walmart, FedEx and UPS would shift to 24/7 operations to avert a disaster during the holiday shopping season.
October 13, 2021
Regulations
ISAAC Instruments, Trimble now included in Transport Canada's list of certified ELDs
The companies are just the fifth and sixth to receive certification by an accredited third-party company that verifies compliance with the mandate’s technical standards.
October 13, 2021
Regulations
OSHA sends vax mandate rule to White House for review, trucking vows fight
TCA, ATA voice concerns to the Biden administration over what a vaccine mandate could do to the supply chain as a whole, impracticalities of enforcement.
October 13, 2021
Technology
Tech platform speeds up roadside inspections by 50%
Digitally pre-populating the digital form slashes the time it takes to conduct commercial vehicle inspections by up to 50% while improving accuracy and safety.
October 12, 2021
Regulations
Operation Safe Driver Week netted 7,500 warnings, citations to truck drivers
CVSA's annual week-long safe driving enforcement blitz saw speeding and seat belt use as the top violations among truckers. Also: Freightliner's electric trucks hit milestone; Nikola announces hydrogen production partner; New Ryder used truck dealerships.
October 8, 2021
Regulations
FMCSA tells states to ban drivers with drug, alcohol strikes
The agency will begin requiring states to downgrade the licenses of drivers who have a positive drug or alcohol test that lands them in the Clearinghouse, while also prohibiting states from making certain CDL transactions for drivers in the database.
October 6, 2021
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