Max KvideraBusinessFMCSA seeks handheld cell phone banRule would prohibit interstate commercial trucker from reaching for, dialing or holding handheld cell phone while operating a commercial motor vehicle.December 17, 2010BusinessTennessee court sets date for trucker spyA man hired by carriers to report unsafe truckers faces charges of attempted first-degree murder, aggravated assault and reckless endangerment.December 16, 2010BusinessArrow Trucking ex-employees closer to paychecksA bankruptcy trustee has requested court approval to pay more than $1.97 million in priority wage claims to former employees.December 13, 2010BusinessFMCSA goes live with CSA-related dataFMCSA’s new disclaimer on Safety Measurement System data states the system does not represent a safety fitness determination.December 13, 2010BusinessMost carriers unranked under CSAFewer than 14 percent of active motor carriers are ranked in any of the five safety categories within the new Safety Measurement System.December 13, 2010BusinessInternet abundant in trucker giftsTrucker-themed gifts, including instructions for making your own trucker gifts, abound online.December 9, 2010BusinessForecast: Major truck, driver shortagesFTR Associates consultant Noel Perry forecast freight growth in 2011 will average 4 percent, with some quarters hitting 7 percent.December 5, 2010BusinessNew York closes 6 rest areasNew York closed last four of the six rest stops slated for temporary closure to cope with budget cuts, despite outcry from truckers.December 3, 2010BusinessAgency to take comments on port ruleFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has been asked to determine if federal law preempts the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey rule.December 3, 2010BusinessAgency to take comments on port sticker ruleFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has been asked to determine if federal law preempts Port of New York/New Jersey rule.December 3, 2010Previous PagePage 29 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
