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A Louisiana-based trucking company has initiated a federal lawsuit against the Department of Labor (DOL) regarding its recently established rule that alters the classification of independent contractors. Frisard’s Transportation, a family-run trucking firm from Louisiana, is contesting the DOL’s fin
Uncertainty Amid New Contractor Rule for American Cargo Enterprise American Cargo Enterprise, based in Newark, New Jersey, faces challenges due to a newly introduced independent contractor rule, leading to significant uncertainty and complications in the transition process. The recent classification
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Trucking Industry Criticizes New Emission Standards Washington — The trucking sector has expressed strong opposition to the Biden Administration’s newly announced emission standards for heavy-duty trucks, claiming that the targets are unrealistic and may negatively impact the U.S. supply chain and f
Prominent advocacy organizations from the petroleum sector, independent trucking operators, and two significant agricultural associations have united to contest new anti-pollution rules targeting heavy-duty trucks and similar equipment. On Tuesday, June 18, the American Petroleum Institute (API) ini
Caledon Tackles Illegal Trucking Operations The Town of Caledon in Ontario has achieved multiple convictions for illegal trucking activities since June 2024, imposing over $330,000 in fines as a result. This initiative underscores Caledon’s dedication to detecting and rectifying unlawful land usage
Concerns Over Proposed Rule on Low-Value Imports WASHINGTON — According to the American Trucking Associations (ATA), the Trump administration’s proposed rule regarding the customs processing of low-value imports presents risks that could impact billions of dollars in revenue generated for motor carr
The heavy-duty trucking sector is experiencing a new wave of regulatory changes that may alter operations, compliance methods, and financial strategies for fleets. A recent analysis by Commercial Truck Trader examined multiple proposed and evolving regulations that truck purchasers and fleet manager
The EPA’s recent enforcement on climate pollution from trucks, announced on Friday, is less stringent than the draft rule presented last year. However, this has not appeased its critics. Litigation is anticipated, and congressional Republicans are considering measures to reverse the administration’s
