Regulations
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Blockchain
Cut melon linked to U.S. salmonella outbreak recalled – another reason to implement blockchain in the food supply chain
Another outbreak of salmonella poisoning has occurred - this one caused by tainted fruit. Read how blockchain could help deter…
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Europe
Europe to introduce safety mechanisms to reduce reckless speeding
The European Union (EU) is looking to introduce several mandatory safety features in new vehicles from 2022, which would include…
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Autonomous Trucking
Autonomous, electric and regulatory barriers: Navistar’s Gilligan paints a path forward
Navistar’s Steve Gilligan discussed several technological opportunities for truck makers, including autonomous and electric trucks, during this week’s ACT Research…
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Driver issues
Sourcing fleet compliance: Cost vs. value
Compliance issues can result in large fines for companies, which is why some companies find outsourcing compliance programs to experts…
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Container
Today’s Pickup: Cargo thefts drop in 2018
Cargo thefts fell 19 percent in 2018 compared to the year before, according to SensiGuard. Plus, the EU cuts a…
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Driver issues
Flashback: Interstate trucking under the ICC’s thumb
Trucking was highly regulated by the ICC. Read about life under the ICC - and after deregulation!
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Company earnings
Time is right to invest in truckload stocks, says Stephens analyst
Marten Transport and other public truckload companies could make a good stock investment if historical trends hold, says an analyst…
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Driver issues
White House help on ELD exemptions for small-business truckers sought
A new petition is seeking White House help to get two bills that would exempt most small trucking companies and…
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News
Flashback Friday: the ICC & the railroads
The U.S. railroad industry was regulated - or stifled - by the ICC for nearly 100 years.
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Driver issues
Black Smoke Matters posts list of industry concerns
As administrators for the Black Smoke Matters group on Facebook worked to get a handle on the sudden explosion of…
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