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Regulations
As small-fleet owners face charges, confusion ensnares popular ELD
An NTSB report has also ensnared a popular ELD, though experts argue that investigators are unclear on the AOBRD- vs. ELD-spec. Also, Navistar shareholders have approved the sale of the company to Volkswagen's Traton group.
March 3, 2021
Business
Fuel prices rocket past $3 national average
Diesel prices jumped 9.9 cents in the most recent week to their highest mark since the first week of 2020. Also: Legislation was reintroduced to bring more women into trucking; KW's 2020 Dealer of the Year; 19 new PrePass locations in Missouri; and more.
March 2, 2021
Regulations
Canada pumps the brakes on ELD deadline
Canada's Transport Minister Omar Alghabra today announced an intent to work with industry and others on details of a "progressive enforcement period" to begin with "education and awareness" exclusively, amid ongoing device registry delays.
March 2, 2021
Business
The latest rates averages for dry van, reeefer and flatbed
Per-mile rates on the spot market resumed their upward momentum in February after growth stalled slightly in January, according to rates data from Truckstop.com.
March 2, 2021
Regulations
DataQs improvement trial nears, but lingering problems bother industry
Two trucking and law enforcement reps shared loads of mutual respect during a webcast discussion on DataQs, but the fleet executive, Chris Haney, left no doubt about concerns shared by many over the seriousness of CSA's “unintended consequences.”
March 1, 2021
Business
FMCSA hosting virtual forum to outline upcoming safety, research initiatives
FMCSA’s Office of Analysis, Research and Technology (ART) will host a free virtual forum on March 10 highlighting its safety activities and priorities for the year. Also: Federal infrastructure spending dips; and Konexial launches new AI-powered dashcams.
February 25, 2021
Business
Randall-Reilly appoints Matt Reilly as new CEO
Matt Reilly is a three-time CEO who brings more than 25 years of relevant experience in technology and business services to his new role. Most recently, he led a data science company in the marketing technology industry.
February 25, 2021
Business
Too much profit? Watch out for that trap
An owner-operator looking to lower her tax bill wants to know: Should she spend down her profits, including possibly buying a truck, to avoid paying taxes? Or find another use for the money?
February 25, 2021
Regulations
How to mount an effective DataQs challenge
Setting up a successful DataQ begins at the scene of the crash or routine roadside or weigh station inspection -- documenting the facts of the case and, then, following through when errors are made.
February 15, 2021
Business
G.W. Bridge tops list of worst freight bottlenecks for third straight year
See which interchanges ranked the worst in ATRI's 2021 Top Truck Bottleneck List. Also: Pennsylvania DOT named nine bridges it is considering adding tolls to help fund repairs; and a new electronic reporting requirement for drivers entering Canada.
February 24, 2021
Business
Trucker issued shut down order after crash, DUI charges
The driver's BAC was more than 3 times the legal limit for CDL holders. Also: Fuel prices are up for the 16th straight week; large fleet gets waiver for pre-CDL drivers to run team; I-10 restrictions planned in Ariz. next week; more.
February 23, 2021
Business
PPP loans open to smallest businesses for next two weeks
President Biden announced a two-week period in which very small businesses will have exclusive access to apply for the Paycheck Protection Program's forgivable loan program — including one-truck businesses. Also: Goodyear buys Cooper Tire for $2.5B.
February 22, 2021
Regulations
Mounting efforts to improve DataQs appeals fairness
Some in law enforcement and the trucking community see an opportunity to improve the appeals process, drawing on models already in place. Meantime, carriers using the system see it as structurally rigged to defeat most appeals.
February 15, 2021
Business
DAT partners with ATBS to offer discounts on tax, bookkeeping services
ATBS will offer three levels of its RumbleStrip tax and bookkeeping services at a discount for DAT subscribers. Also: A methanol tanker driver was named a Highway Angel for preventing a head-on crash.
February 19, 2021
Regulations
Live with Overdrive, CVSA, Payne Trucking: Exploring DataQs hurdles and criticisms
Join Overdrive's Todd Dills on Thursday, Feb. 25 for a live discussion about DOT's DataQs crash and inspection information review system, featuring Chris Turner of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance and Chris Haney of Payne Trucking.
February 18, 2021
Regulations
Winter storms prompt HOS waivers for relief haulers in 33 states, D.C.
Widespread winter storms prompted FMCSA to declare an emergency, suspending hours regs in many states for relief haulers. Also: TA is planning to open six TA Express locations in Calif. this year; and the 2021 truck driving championships were canceled.
February 18, 2021
Regulations
How info errors hurt, and the owner-op's DataQs advantage
Simple data mistakes aren’t always simple to fix through the DataQs system. One-truck independents and mega-fleets do particularly well working that system, regardless.
February 15, 2021
Regulations
FMCSA allowing extension of CDL, med cert expirations through May
FMCSA is extending the period for which states can choose to extend the validity of CDLs and CLPs through May 31. Also: Van rates hit an inflection point in January; and Bridgestone announced a tire price increase.
February 17, 2021
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