Max KvideraBusinessLawmakers protest cross-border trucking planAt least 35 federal lawmakers have signed a draft of a letter to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood protesting the DOT proposal.May 4, 2011BusinessHigher tolls set for San Francisco area bridgesTwo-phase toll increase for multi-axle vehicles takes effect on July 1 and July 1, 2012.May 4, 2011BusinessToll hikes for 7 Delaware River bridgesOn July 1, truckers will begin paying $20 instead of $16.25 in cash to drive a five-axle truck across tolled Delaware River bridges.May 4, 2011BusinessMissouri, North Carolina issue trucking waiversStates have temporarily lifted some trucking regulations to cope with damage left by recent storms and tornadoes.May 2, 2011BusinessBismarck bars smoking in truck stopsBismarck residents have voted to extend North Dakota’s smoking ban to truck stops, bars and tobacco stores.May 2, 2011BusinessDelaware opens electrified truck parking at rest areaState has opened an electrified truck parking area at the Smyrna rest area on U.S. Route 13.May 2, 2011BusinessMissouri, North Carolina issue trucking waiversStates have temporarily lifted some trucking regulations to cope with damage left by recent storms and tornadoes.May 1, 2011BusinessBismarck bans smoking in truck stopsResidents voted to extend North Dakota’s smoking ban to truck stops, bars and tobacco stores.May 1, 2011BusinessLong Beach port time study results releasedReport made recommendations to improve efficiency, including reviewing the Traffic Mitigation Fee structureMay 1, 2011BusinessDelaware opens rest area electrified truck parkingState has opened an electrified truck parking area at the Smyrna rest area on U.S. Route 13.May 1, 2011Previous PagePage 19 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
