A proposal to exempt hazardous materials trucks from mandatory stops at rail crossings draws safety concerns from railroads and unions.
House lawmakers have introduced bipartisan legislation to ease regulatory restrictions on haulers of dry goods such as flour and grain.
Assertions that trucker wages will suffer unless CDL test-taking rules are relaxed in Florida did not sway trucking regulators.
Relaxing CDL testing rules could get drivers on the road faster without risking safety, according to a training school group.
A bill seeking to simplify eligibility for truck driver apprenticeships is part of a legislative package addressing supply chain shortfalls.
Recruiting, cybersecurity and human trafficking were major discussion topics at this year’s conference in Dallas.
Ryan Streblow, president and CEO of National Tank Truck Carriers, joins the show to discuss his work at the NTTC, what’s happening in the tank hauling segment at large, and some of the unique challenges tank carriers face in driver recruiting and retention.
XPO and port drayage are in the Teamsters Union target sights in backing the PRO Act.
FMCSA swayed in part by experience of Oklahoma tank truck operator.
FMCSA officials clarified HOS rules for National Tank Truck Carriers.
Groups claim teen drivers carry more risk resulting in more fatalities.
