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New app from PC Miler aims to help drivers plan trips
ALK announces new MileOn app created by PC Miler is available for download on Android devices and designed to help truck drivers plan their trips.
June 21, 2018
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Independence Day fireworks haulers granted exemption from ELDs
Drivers for the American Pyrotechnics Association will be allowed to use paper logs instead of ELDs from 12:01 a.m. on June 28 through 11:59 p.m. on July 8.
June 21, 2018
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Business
Concrete pump operators file petition for hours reprieve
If the FMCSA approves the ACPA's request, concrete pump operators will be treated the same as ready-mixed concrete truck drivers. Get the details on Overdrive.
June 20, 2018
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Channel 19
On ‘price gouging,’ or the new rates race to the top
Some carriers have been asking for $7-$10 a mile "just because they think they can get it." Anybody here actually seen such lately? Let us know on Overdrive.
June 20, 2018
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FMCSA officially delays implementation of electronic med cert rule
FMCSA announced it is delaying the compliance date for several provisions of the Medical Examiner’s Certification Integration final rule for June 22, 2021.
June 20, 2018
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Business
Portions of I-65 in Indianapolis to close next month
Ahead of seven bridge rehabilitation projects in Indianapolis later this summer, the Indiana DOT asks drivers to plan for detours and delays.
June 20, 2018
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Trucker Talent Search
See Trucker Talent Search’s Tracey Worley cover ‘One and Only’
Trucker Talent Search's Tracey Worley is a singer-songwriter and company driver from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Listen to her rendition of "One and Only" on Overdrive.
June 20, 2018
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Business
Swift office worker gets 5 years in prison for swindling $1.65M from company
David Dwight Reynolds will spend 5 years in jail and must pay $2.2M in restitution after embezzling $1.65M from Swift over the course of 3 years.
June 20, 2018
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Business
Post-Roadcheck surge of trucks on spot market dents reefer, though van rates sustain
June spot market rates strong for van lanes, while high traffic reefer lanes saw less than average rates. Check out the spot market rates for June 10-16, 2018.
June 20, 2018
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Hours of Service
Another Senate bill targets hours, ELDs for livestock and ag haulers
The Modernizing Agricultural Transportation Act would task a "working group" to reshape HOS and ELD requirements for those hauling livestock and ag commodities.
June 19, 2018
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Trucking rap sheet: Five charged for disabling emissions control devices
These violations were reported by the Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General. Read more about them here on Overdrive.
June 19, 2018
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Business
Rates ‘high and headed higher’ with truck capacity holding tight
The rate gains are being driven by a simple supply and demand imbalance, with the number of loads well outpacing available trucks. Details on Overdrive.
June 19, 2018
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Business
DataQs service for J.J. Keller ELD, log-audit customers
This free-of-charge assistance for challenging roadside violations will help drivers combat unwarranted violations and more. Details here on Overdrive.
June 19, 2018
Trucker Talent Search
Hear Trucker Talent Search David Smith II’s original ‘feel good summer song’
Owner-operator David Smith II has been trucking for 31 years and enjoys singing with his band for weekend shows. Listen to his "feel good summer song" today.
June 19, 2018
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Business
Daimler recalling more than 15,000 Freightliner, Western Star trucks for potential brake issues
Daimler issues two separate recalls for more than 15,000 Freightliner, Western Star trucks for potential brake issues. Learn more about the recall on Overdrive.
June 19, 2018
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Watch: Trucker suffers the consequences of passing on the shoulder
This trucker was trying to pass stopped traffic on the road’s shoulder when his poor decision caught up with him.
June 18, 2018
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Channel 19
How many people are affected by the One20 F-ELD’s shuttering?
Owner-op Jerry Allen expresses his thoughts on how the One F-ELD shuttering was handled. He wonders how many others went through something similar. Have you?
June 18, 2018
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Truckers may receive payments from fraudulent services case
FTC’s complaint that launched the case said DOTAuthority and JPL Enterprises engaged in the deceptive acts and practices alleged. More on the settlement here.
June 18, 2018
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Owner-op Lucas Zach's project 2017 Peterbilt 389, 2025 Timpte hopper
Mods through the years Zach's owned the 2017 389 result in what's a well-balanced look for this custom Pete, with sharp paint lines, a Cat under the hood, and a hopper-hauling setup built to handle the rough-and-dirty side of farm-haul work and still turn heads.
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Are inspectors missing an easy way to catch HOS cheats and non-compliant ELDs?
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