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Business
Congress delays rule that would require biometric security readers for truckers at high-risk ports
Until Congress hears from the the DHS about its TWIC program, it has delayed implementation of biometric security readers at high-risk ports.
August 10, 2018
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Business
Border Patrol agents seize 11k pounds of drugs worth $7.7 million from tractor-trailer
U.S. Customs and Border Protection releases information regarding the seizure of over 11K pounds of narcotics worth over $7M. Learn more on Overdrive.
August 10, 2018
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Truck Stops
Love’s opens new location in Donna, Texas
Love's Travel Stops announces the opening of their newest truck stop in Donna, Texas, which will add 94 truck parking spots and more to the area.
August 10, 2018
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Business
OOIDA’s 2018 political contributions favor ELD opponent Babin, potential House transpo leader Graves
The OOIDA has contributed over $150K to political campaigns so far in 2018. Learn more about the top recipients of the OOIDA's contributions on Overdrive.
August 9, 2018
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Business
Hydrogen-electric truck maker Nikola, autonomous upstart Kodiak land investment cash
Investment news from Nikola Motor Company, who is a leading contender in the truck electrification market, & Kodiak Robotics, a startup looking at developing an autonomous truck system.
August 9, 2018
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Business
Trucker Path partners with Goodyear to provide roadside service for members
Truckers who use the Trucker Path app to take advantage of its many benefits will appreciate the addition of Goodyear offering roadside service to drivers. Get details.
August 9, 2018
Trucker Path Teams with Goodyear
Gear
EnerSys’ battery, electrical system tester
EnerSys’ OBT2000HD Odyssey Advanced Battery and Electrical System Analyzer offers a user-friendly PC interface and features single-load dynamic resistance technology engineered for more accurate results. The OBT2000HD has a 14.8-foot cable and features a
August 9, 2018
Business
Summer seasonal rate doldrums starting to turn early in some dry van, reefer markets
Rates often stagnate after the June peak, and markets softened in July. But prices may have turned a corner last week, with van rates holding steady on higher volumes in some markets.
August 9, 2018
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Business
Environmental cleanup companies looking for 14-hour rule exemption
Four environmental cleanup companies are seeking 14-hour rule exemption from the FMCSA for a five-year period. Get the details on Overdrive.
August 9, 2018
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Business
Triumph acquires Interstate Capital
Triumph Business Capital will aquire all accounts receivable and transportation factoring assets and operations of Interstate Capital Corporation.
August 9, 2018
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Business
Cargo theft incidents, values rise, SensiGuard says
Sensiguard released a report on cargo theft for the second quarter of 2018 with volume and average values increased year-over-year. Details here.
August 8, 2018
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Business
Tenn. troopers hosting Truckers Against Trafficking workshops
The training workshops are free to both law enforcement and the trucking community to attend and are hosted in partnership with Truckers Against Trafficking.
August 8, 2018
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Business
After shutting down autonomous truck development, Uber says it’s all in on Uber Freight platform
Uber will be doubling investment in its cargo-matching app, Uber Freight, after it announced the closure of its autonomous truck development program.
August 8, 2018
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Pilot Flying J launches its own heavy-duty diesel motor oil
Pilot Flying J has begun offering its own brand of heavy-duty motor oil that is available at all company locations. More information on Overdrive.
August 8, 2018
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Business
CRST looks to continue allowing pre-CDL drivers to drive team
CRST Expedited requests renewal of a 2016 exemption allowing CDP drivers to drive without a CDL holder in the front seat. Get the details on Overdrive.
August 8, 2018
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Electronic Logging Devices
What ELD exodus? Major broker’s anecdotal take on capacity constraints under mandate
Get the details about one brokers' take on whether or not trucking carriers are leaving the industry over ELDs and the effect of the devices.
August 8, 2018
Overdrive Extra
An outsider’s perspective helps Isaac Ho navigate the trials of new authority
Find out how owner-operator Isaac Ho navigates the trucking industry. From insurance carriers to freight, learn how he's made his mark as an owner-operator.
August 8, 2018
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Parking issue panel set for GATS later this month
The truck parking issue panel established for the 2018 GATS will take on more nontraditional looks at truck parking capacity. Learn more on Overdrive.
August 7, 2018
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