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Drivers Revert to Paper Logs: FMCSA Removes Four ELDs from Approved Devices List

On Tuesday, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) made an announcement stating that four Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) have been placed on the agency’s “Revoked” list. This implies that truckers who are found to be still using these devices could soon face citations. The FMCSA has removed the following four ELDs from the list […]

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North Carolina Troopers Utilize AI to Capture Texting Truckers

As per a report, the North Carolina Highway Patrol (NCHP) is employing new methods to detect distracted truck drivers. Along Interstate 40, they have set up specialized equipment to address the issue of distracted driving among commercial vehicle operators. This innovative technology involves cameras that capture images of passing trucks’ license plates and the drivers

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Speed Awareness Campaign: Eleven-State Crackdown on Speeding Vehicles Planned for July 26th

Law enforcement agencies from eleven states will join forces for a concerted initiative aimed at curbing speeding on the roads. This action will take place on Wednesday, July 26, and is referred to as the Speed Awareness campaign. Throughout this designated day, state and local police officers will actively patrol the highways, targeting speed violations

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Strike Averted: Central States Health and Welfare Fund Extends Benefits for YRC Freight and Holland Workers

A planned strike scheduled for Monday at YRC Freight and Holland, two companies under Yellow Corp., has been avoided. This happened after the Central States Health and Welfare Fund agreed on Sunday to extend healthcare benefits for the workers at these carriers. The issue arose when YRC Freight and Holland failed to make a payment

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Overcoming Adversity: Trucking Industry Surges Ahead with Revenue, Tonnage, and Employment Growth in 2022

According to the latest edition of American Trucking Associations’ American Trucking Trends 2023, the trucking industry experienced significant growth in 2022. The report reveals that the total amount of freight transported by trucks surpassed 11.4 billion tons during the year, marking a notable increase compared to the previous year. Additionally, the industry’s revenue also saw

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Truckers Be Prepared for Higher Tolls: Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Approves 5% Increase in 2024

Truck drivers traveling on the Pennsylvania Turnpike will face higher toll charges starting early next year. Recently, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 5% toll increase, making it the 16th consecutive year that toll rates have been raised for the 530 miles of the highway. These new rates will take effect at 12:01 a.m. on

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Recapping the Spectacular 2023 Super Truck Beauty Contest at Walcott Truckers Jamboree: Meet the Winners!

If you didn’t get a chance to attend this year’s Walcott Truckers Jamboree, you missed out on witnessing an incredibly impressive display of Super Truck Beauty Contest. But no need to fret! We have a collection of photos to get you up to speed on all the dazzling chrome, unique customizations, and decorative chicken lights

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10 Essential Tips to Prepare for August’s CVSA Brake Inspection Blitz

The recent event called Operation Safe Driver Week 2023 organized by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has concluded, but we have another inspection campaign coming up in just a month. Mark your calendars for CVSA Brake Safety Week, which will occur from August 20 to 26, covering areas in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

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California Senate Panel Advances Stricter Regulations for Autonomous Trucks

A proposed legislation in California is progressing through the state legislature, aiming to hinder the advancement of autonomous heavy trucks on state roads. Starting from 2015, the use of self-driving trucks on California roads has been forbidden. Nevertheless, the law does permit the testing and operation of autonomous vehicles weighing less than 10,000 pounds, provided

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Love’s Expands: New Truck Stops Unveiled in Arizona and Mississippi

Love’s Travel Stops revealed its plan to inaugurate two fresh establishments in Willcox, Arizona, and Lucedale, Mississippi, as reported on Thursday. The newly constructed store in Willcox spans a spacious 13,000 square feet and can be found conveniently situated at 1600 N. Fort Grant Road, adjacent to Interstate 10. The store boasts an array of

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