WASHINGTON — The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is announcing its strong support for the Trucker Bathroom Access Act, bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Representatives
Major changes are coming to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA’s) Compliance, Safety, Accountability program — specifically the Safety Measurement System (SMS) portion. Since
OCALA, Fla. — One woman has been seriously injured after a semi-truck driver from Ocala, Fla., reportedly rear-ended a vehicle and caused a chain reaction
NEW YORK (AP) — As the trade wars launched by U.S. President Donald Trump continue to escalate, all eyes are on Wednesday. Trump has repeatedly called April
The year 2025 continues to disappoint those who were looking forward to increased freight volumes and rates during the first quarter. After a disappointing January,
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says Wednesday will be “Liberation Day” — a moment when he plans to roll out a set of tariffs that he promises will free the
Trevor Milton, the founder of electric vehicle start-up Nikola who was sentenced to prison last year for fraud, was pardoned by President Donald Trump, the
MERIDIAN, Idaho — The Idaho State Police (ISP) Commercial Vehicle Safety (CVS) division is reminding commercial drivers of upcoming changes to the Out-of-Service (OOS) criteria regarding
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In an interview with The Trucker managing editor Linda Garner-Bunch, DAT Freight and Analytics principal analyst Dean Croke speaks about the status
WASHINGTON — On March 26, the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure heard from the trucking industry on a wide range of topics related to
The term “defensive driving” has become nearly cliché around the trucking industry. Everyone wants to drive defensively, right? After all, no one wants to be
A once-every-four-years report card on the upkeep of America’s infrastructure gave it a “C” grade on Tuesday, up slightly from previous reports, largely due to investments
WASHINGTON — On March 12 the Small Business in Transportation Coalition (SBTC) board voted to propose to Congress a new CDL English language proficiency bill, “Standards Affirming Fluency
Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation in one North Carolina county as emergency crews fought separate fires in an area of the state still recovering from
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers on Friday approved tax breaks for farmers and timber owners harmed by Hurricane Helene that could be worth nearly $300 million. House
ATLANTA, Ga. — A new joint video by Geotab and Lytx is demonstrating how a combination of telematics and dash cam technology can enhance driver protection, reduce
