Max KvideraBusinessFederal, state governments review owner-operator statusFederal and state entities increasingly are questioning if owner-operators should be regarded as employees for tax purposes.March 2, 2012BusinessGroups want high court review of port caseTrucking organizations support ATA’s request to review a court’s ruling regarding Port of Los Angeles trucking concession requirements.February 24, 2012BusinessCalifornia aims to extend trailer deadlineCARB will pursue emergency rulemaking to fix an oversight that would prevent larger fleets from using a phased-in compliance schedule.February 23, 2012BusinessFMCSA denies EOBR violationOOIDA had filed suit to stop agency from authorizing recorders over driver harassment issue.February 22, 2012BusinessFMCSA defends cross-border program in courtAmong its responses, FMCSA argued OOIDA had not shown evidence its members will experience a loss of business.February 17, 2012VoicesSavings pollFebruary 16, 2012BusinessTruce in truck weight debateAmerican Trucking Associations and the Association of American Railroads are backing a truck weight limit freeze.February 14, 2012BusinessFeds set date for stability control proposed ruleThe NHTSA also expects to issue a notice for a proposed rule to mandate speed limiting devices for heavy trucks.February 10, 2012BusinessNTSB repeats driver cell phone ban recommendationThe recommendation originally was issued Dec. 13, following NTSB’s meeting on a multi-vehicle Missouri accident.February 10, 2012BusinessShell pushing LNG for truckingShell is making a major commitment to LNG development and estimates sizable infrastructure will be in place in five years.February 9, 2012Previous PagePage 3 of 51Next PageTop StoriesRegulationsCalifornia capitulation: CHP finally enforcing English language proficiency roadsideFrom first flat-out refusing to act on an executive order from President Donald Trump to now threatening the CDLs of non-English speaking drivers, California's made a complete U-turn.BusinessFMCSA issues Final Rule banning non-domiciled CDLs almost entirelyRegulationsELD-tampering out-of-service orders: New for CVSA's 2026 OOS criteriaTrucker of the Year'I will not idle, ever': Adapting old-school ways to prevent emissions failsRegulationsFMCSA investigating chameleon carrier network after deadly Indiana crash
