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Teamsters oppose under-21 CDL pilot proposal
Trucker union sides with most of proposal's early comments.
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Regulation
DOT to eliminate government’s “heavy hand” in HOS changes
Top DOT official ranks HOS #1 on freight priority list.
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Regulators considering drivers under 21 for interstate hauls
Support for proposal split between large and small carriers.
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Regulation
U.S. Xpress defends against California meal and rest break claims
A California federal court dismissed part of a class-action lawsuit against U.S. Xpress (NYSE: USX) that claimed the Chattanooga, Tennessee-based…
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Driver issues
Higher training levels sought by Mexican driver facility
Simulators to benefit training standards in Mexico and the U.S.
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News
Government watchdogs urge review of underride guard requirements
GAO also recommends more research that could lead to side guard requirements.
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OOIDA responds to “drug loopholes” article
Independent owner-operator group details how government clearinghouse will handle drug test results.
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Black Smoke Matters protest continues this week as truck drivers rail against overregulation
For months, members of a Facebook group named Black Smoke Matters (BSM) have been calling for an industry-wide shutdown to…
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Government rollout of truck crash preventability program could be quick
FedEx Freight, J.B. Hunt, Schneider National among companies with the most non-preventable accidents identified so far by FMCSA.
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Driver issues
FMCSA hopes to clarify what constitutes an “agricultural commodity” with new rule
What makes a commodity and agricultural commodity? That is one question that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrations hopes to…
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