Max KvideraBusinessFMCSA wants feedback on 5-year safety planSafety improvement proposal is aimed at removing high-risk drivers and carriers from operation.June 30, 2011BusinessStates diesel tax rates set to change July 1Connecticut will increase its diesel tax, while Nebraska truckers will pay a slightly smaller tax and Georgia has delayed its increase.June 29, 2011BusinessStates diesel tax rates set to change July 1Connecticut will increase its diesel tax, while Nebraska truckers will pay a slightly smaller tax and Georgia has delayed its increase.June 29, 2011BusinessCongress eyes broker billTrucking and broker organizations say the bill will mitigate unscrupulous broker practices.June 26, 2011BusinessFMCSA inspector charged with briberyCourt charged agent sold a driver a CVSA sticker knowing the vehicle lacked the corresponding inspection.June 23, 2011BusinessTrucking reps hit hours planA House subcommittee heard testimony from trucking company leaders against the HOS proposal.June 14, 2011BusinessForecast: Fewer driversTrucking’s well-documented driver shortage will grow next year and beyond because of fewer new hires to replace retiring drivers.June 9, 2011BusinessFMCSA advisory group sets June agendaThe public may attend the Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee meeting in Alexandria, Va., June 20-22 or submit written comment by June 15.June 9, 2011BusinessFew trucking jobs addedThe industry added a mere 100 jobs on a seasonally adjusted basis.June 3, 2011BusinessCoalition objects to driver test restrictionRule would prevent third-party testers from administering skills tests to applicants trained at the testers’ commercial school.June 2, 2011Previous PagePage 16 of 51Next PageTop StoriesCustom Rigs'One thing led to another' for Lacoh Transport's custom 2024 Peterbilt 389 buildWhat started out as a modest build for a nice working truck turned into an all-out custom transformation by Geis Peterbilt's Cody McCandless. Along the way, "a lot of days that you don’t succeed," McCandless said, "but the challenge has been accepted, and we’re having fun with it.”RegulationsELD tampering in crosshairs for CVSA’s annual Roadcheck blitzRegulationsCalifornia capitulation: CHP finally enforcing English language proficiency roadsideBusinessFMCSA issues Final Rule banning non-domiciled CDLs almost entirelyRegulationsELD-tampering out-of-service orders: New for CVSA's 2026 OOS criteria