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UPS seeks exemption for training on double trailers
Carrier asserts current CDL requirement “creates a strain” on its operations.
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Drug clearinghouse snares 8,000 violations since January startup
FMCSA confirms more than 650,000 registrants in last seven weeks.
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A youth-driven approach to the driver shortage
Nothing fires up the trucking community like a strong opinion on the driver shortage. From its inception, FreightWaves waded into the conversation, balancing perspectives from…
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Trucking veteran Ingrid Brown shares cancer journey to save others
Since being diagnosed with melanoma in 2017, Ingrid Brown, an independent owner-operator with more than 4 million miles under her belt, has been sharing her…
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Jury slaps Texas trucking company with $7.4 million verdict in bridge strike
A Texas jury recently awarded nearly $7.4 million to a man who was seriously injured when a truck driver hauling an oversized load veered off…
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‘No regrets’ as truck driver leaves California, citing hostile business climate
‘No regrets’ as truck driver leaves California, citing hostile business climate
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Registration overload floods Drug/Alcohol Clearinghouse
Sources confirm shutdowns and delays on system’s opening day.
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US drug clearinghouse predicted to launch 2020 capacity shakeout
Database of test results seen as rate booster while unseated trucks pose risk to operations.
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Days before Christmas, Universal Logistics lays off 70 Port drivers
Some of the drivers were told they could return as independent contractors if they purchased their own trucks.
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Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse: What drivers need to know
Drivers looking for work or changing jobs should register before Jan. 6.
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