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DOL nominee Su not calling for AB 5 on national level
President Joe Biden's nominee to lead the Department of Labor faced the House Education and Workforce Committee Wednesday.
June 7, 2023
Truckstops, fuel marketers urge White House to blend more biodiesel
The agencies see biodiesel and renewable diesel as the most viable near-medium term option for decarbonizing the trucking sector.
June 7, 2023
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CVSA marks speeding as focus of July's Operation Safe Driver Week
The annual enforcement initiative, being held July 9-15, will key in on various unsafe driving behaviors. Also: Hours regs suspended for certain Canadian haulers; J.B. Hunt moves up Fortune 500 list; Isuzu produces milestone gas-powered N-series truck.
June 7, 2023
Regulations
FMCSA tells Congress COVID-era CDL testing waiver shouldn't be permanent
FMCSA raised some safety concerns with making the waiver permanent. Also: 91K International trucks, buses recalled over ABS light issue; Arrow Truck Sales discontinuing sales operations in Texas; Massachusetts-based LTL carrier acquired.
June 6, 2023
Regulations
Doomsday emissions regulations
Strong-arm emission regulations enacted on doomsday theories won't clean the air.
June 5, 2023
Regulations
Two charged for embezzling money from fleet
Two trucking company employees were charged in a scheme to defraud and embezzle money from Texas-based MH Group. Also: Penske expanding brokerage; C.H. Robinson names Carriers of the Year; J.J. Keller accepting Safety Professional of the Year nominations.
June 5, 2023
Regulations
ATA pens letter to Senate leadership opposing Biden's DOL pick
ATA cites Julie Su's role in California's AB 5 among the reasons it opposes her nomination to lead the Department of Labor.
June 2, 2023
Autonomous
California driverless truck ban heads to state Senate
Legislation that requires a trained human operator in autonomous vehicles weighing more than 10,000 pounds passed the California State Assembly Wednesday.
June 1, 2023
Regulations
Oral fluid testing rolls out today, but program is still on pause
While oral swab testing has been authorized as of today, it can't be implemented until the Department of Health and Human Services approves two labs – and none have applied.
June 1, 2023
Equipment
NHTSA investigating 'false positive' automatic emergency braking activations
Under investigation are an estimated 250,000 2017-2022 Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star 5700 AEB-equipped trucks. Also: Bulk Express Transport acquiring two fleets; FMCSA launches human trafficking awareness campaign; more.
June 1, 2023
Regulations
Senators petition EPA to withdraw Phase 3 GHG regs
A group of 27 Republican Senators penned a letter to EPA voicing concerns over the Phase 3 heavy-duty greenhouse gas emissions regulations. Also: Lighting recalls issued for certain International, Western Star trucks; two large fleets open new terminals.
May 31, 2023
Regulations
Unannounced Brake Safety Day nets nearly 800 out-of-service trucks
Inspectors placed 773 commercial vehicles out of service during its annual unannounced Brake Safety Day on April 19. Also: Shippers' conditions fell in March; Kenworth receives order for five hydrogen fuel cell electric T680s.
May 29, 2023
Regulations
Trucking groups push back on potential benefits of heavier trucks
Two trucking groups say any benefits that might come from allowing trucks to run at higher weight are offset by safety and infrastructure concerns.
May 28, 2023
Regulations
Natural gas making its strongest-ever case for long haul
Big power and simplified maintenance has thrust natural gas back into the spotlight.
May 26, 2023
Regulations
Not comprehensive enough: Trucking responds to FMCSA's proposed CSA-scores changes
The proposed changes to FMCSA's CSA Safety Measurement System miss the mark to varying degrees, depending on which trucking organization you ask. Some are generally supportive, while others feel they will make no difference and ignore underlying issues.
May 25, 2023
Regulations
House votes in favor of EPA emission regs rollback
The U.S. House on Tuesday joined its counterparts in the Senate in passing legislation to roll back EPA emission regulations slated to impact heavy-duty tractors in model year 2027.
May 23, 2023
Regulations
Truck parking, CDL testing among bundle of bills passed by House transpo committee
The House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Tuesday approved five bills aimed at boosting transportation safety and efficiency, including truck parking and CDL testing.
May 24, 2023
Regulations
Coalition voices opposition of heavier trucks to Congress
Coalition asks House Transportation leaders to oppose any legislation that would increase legal truck weights. Also: Maverick's safety director honored; Kenworth's Chillicothe plant delivers milestone truck; Isuzu appoints leader of EV business.
May 22, 2023
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