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AiLogistics orders 100 Nikola fuel cell electric trucks
The zero-emission vehicles are scheduled to be delivered to the California drayage provider next year.
By Colin Campbell • May 30, 2024 -
California State Assembly advances revived AV safety operator bill
The proposal repeats a nearly identical version that Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected last September.
By David Taube • May 29, 2024 -
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FHWA promotes chief counsel to deputy administrator
Kristin White, former COO of the Intelligent Transportation Society of America, was the agency’s top attorney for less than a year.
By Colin Campbell • May 28, 2024 -
Knight-Swift noncompete with ex-CEO highlights old framework ahead of rule change
A severance deal temporarily prevents David Jackson from taking on industry and director positions.
By David Taube • May 23, 2024 -
Carrier, OEM investors reject ESG proposals
Votes at Paccar, Old Dominion Freight Line and Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings shot down changes to company policies and reporting.
By David Taube • May 22, 2024 -
FMCSA chief counsel promoted to DOT deputy counsel
Brian Stansbury's ascendance is the latest departure from the federal motor carrier safety regulator.
By Colin Campbell • May 20, 2024 -
Trucking groups raise concerns about marijuana rescheduling, testing
The ATA requested explicit allowance for continued employer drug testing of drivers and other safety-sensitive workers.
By Colin Campbell • May 20, 2024 -
Werner plans to double AV truck pilot partners
The carrier is analyzing how the tech could complement its operations, SVP Chad Dittberner told Trucking Dive.
By David Taube • May 17, 2024 -
Old Dominion argues emissions proposal is ‘one-size-fits-all’
The LTL carrier urged shareholders to vote against a measure to require greenhouse gas reduction goals.
By Colin Campbell • May 14, 2024 -
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DOT asks for feedback on AI risks, opportunities
The government said the deployment of AI tools and applications will impact virtually all aspects of transportation.
By David Taube • May 6, 2024 -
Trucking expects equipment pre-buy ahead of EPA emissions rules
Paccar and Ryder say stronger purchasing could begin in 2025.
By David Taube • May 3, 2024 -
TFI subsidiaries settle EEOC discrimination suit for $460,000
TA Dedicated and Transportation Enterprise Services subjected gay mechanics to harassment and termination, and retaliated following complaints, the EEOC said.
By Colin Campbell • April 30, 2024 -
DOL expanding overtime pay eligibility to millions of US workers
The department will raise a current threshold of $35,568 that triggers an exemption from extra pay provisions.
By Ryan Golden • April 26, 2024 -
FMCSA removes inward-facing camera rule from apprenticeship program
Carriers also no longer need a Department of Labor apprenticeship program number to participate in the pilot, the agency said.
By Colin Campbell • April 24, 2024 -
Paccar opposes renewed push for environmental reporting
An investment firm has resubmitted a proposal that narrowly failed last year to require additional reporting by the OEM on its lobbying efforts.
By David Taube • April 19, 2024 -
Daimler Truck North America recalls over 29K vehicles
Various newer Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star 57X trucks are affected.
By David Taube • April 15, 2024 -
Interstate registrations board seeks to fill all 5 industry seats
The three-year terms help change registration fees, which states use to pay for motor carrier enforcement programs.
By David Taube • April 12, 2024 -
FMCSA offers tips, resources to truckers affected by Baltimore bridge collapse
Hundreds of stakeholders tuned into a live-streamed presentation by the agency on subjects such as how to fill out paper logs.
By Colin Campbell • April 11, 2024 -
Paccar recalls several 2025 Kenworth, Peterbilt trucks
Sector shaft gear teeth can fracture due to an improper heat treat, which could cause a loss of steering control, according to a report.
By David Taube • April 10, 2024 -
Virginia, Pennsylvania join Maryland in relaxing trucking tax rules
The states and federal government have moved to provide relief after the Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster.
By Colin Campbell • Updated April 11, 2024 -
Greenlane unveils EV truck charging corridor
The joint venture has installed more than 100 chargers along Interstate 15 in California.
By Colin Campbell • April 2, 2024 -
Trucking interests blast EPA’s heavy-duty truck emissions rule
Groups representing carriers and retailers expressed concern about the fallout from the regulations for model years 2027 through 2032.
By Colin Campbell • April 1, 2024 -
EPA unveils strictest heavy-duty truck emissions standards to date
New requirements will make compliance with federal rules 40% more stringent for some trucks.
By David Taube • March 29, 2024 -
FMCSA urges truckers to wear seat belts to reduce fatal wrecks
Deadly crashes have frequently involved people not wearing the safety device, the agency said at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
By David Taube • March 28, 2024 -
New independent contractor rule confusing, costly for small trucking fleets
One New Jersey business has estimated that costs to switch drivers over to employees would be 30% to 40% higher.
By David Taube • March 27, 2024