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Connor Dzion’s vehicle was devastated in a Labor Day 2017 crash on Interstate 95, caused by a distracted truck driver unable to read the English warning signs; Dzion died instantly. (Photo courtesy Curry Pajcic) Introduction of Connor’s Law WASHINGTON — The Small Business Transportation Coalition (S
Reactions to the Repeal of California’s Clean Truck Rules WASHINGTON — The repeal of California’s Advanced Clean Trucks regulations has sparked diverse reactions, both in favor and against the decision. Senator Alex Padilla’s Criticism U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), who holds leadership roles
Mike Theiler/Bloomberg News Industry Responses to Tax Changes Trucking companies, ranging from large carriers to small fleets, are evaluating how the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will affect their revenues and are developing strategies to align with the new guidelines, including the potential for c
Borderlands Mexico provides a weekly overview of the latest news in U.S.-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week’s highlights include the impact of tariffs and language regulations on trucking, the opening of a new logistics facility by Kuehne+Nagel in Texas, an expansion by a German autom
New Regulation on Electronic Logging for Truckers A fresh regulation comes into effect for truck drivers on Tuesday, mandating the use of specific devices to log their driving hours electronically. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance announced that it will start enforcing a Federal Motor Carrier
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has extended the timeline for several potential regulations impacting the trucking sector to 2026, including a second proposed rule targeting suspected price gouging by freight brokers. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued the first not
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has extended the timeline for various potential trucking regulations to 2026, including a second proposal aimed at addressing purported price gouging by freight brokers. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) initially published a notice of prop
Higher Standards for Truck Drivers OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Drivers of large trucks are held to stricter standards, with federal regulations aimed at enhancing highway safety. Concerns from the Nebraska Trucking Association Kent Grisham, President and CEO of the Nebraska Trucking Association, emphasizes
Concerns Over Increased Train-Truck Collisions WASHINGTON — The railroad sector is expressing concerns that allowing trucks transporting hazardous materials to bypass stops at certain grade crossings could lead to a rise in collisions with trains. Currently, trucks carrying hazardous materials and p
