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Business
ATRI: G.W. Bridge remains worst truck bottleneck in U.S. | FMCSA shuts down Mexico/U.S.-licensed hauler
ATRI released its annual Top 100 Truck Bottleneck List, led by the I-95/SR 4 interchange at the George Washington Bridge. What's your biggest bottleneck? Also: Mexico/U.S.-licensed driver shut down after drug, license violations; more.
February 9, 2022
ATRI Top Truck Bottlenecks
Regulations
POLL: Independents/small fleets, have you been audited within the last year?
With FMCSA and state law enforcement's turn to purely "off-site" audits, conducted entirely away from any independent/small fleet's place of business, what's been your experience in the past year?
February 9, 2022
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Regulations
Ottawa declares state of emergency as OOIDA calls for end to border vax mandates
As protests continue to roil Canada's capital city and cause delays at the border, trucking orgs are calling for cross-border haulers' right to choose their vaccination status both North and South.
February 7, 2022
Protesting truck drivers
Regulations
FMCSA says CDL holders' drug violations up 10% in 2021 | Training regs now live
The latest monthly report highlighting FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse data shows a 10.2% increase in reported drug violations in 2021 compared to 2020. Also: FMCSA's Training Provider Registry goes live; latest Highway Angel.
February 7, 2022
Drug Testing
Regulations
Winter storm prompts FMCSA hours regs suspension in 41 states, D.C. | Senate bill would address port challenges
The bill, among other things, addresses the assessment of detention and demurrage charges by ocean carriers and others. Also: Winter weather prompts HOS suspension in most of U.S.; new TA Service Center in Wyoming; latest Highway Angel; more.
February 4, 2022
Port Of Oakland
Overdrive Radio
The FBI needs your help solving this cold-case murder
Via Overdrive Radio, an FBI agent talks about her office's push in hopes of gathering leads into the 2006 murder of 19-year-old Tracy Owana Jones. If you were running I-40 back then, you might help. Also: Debate over FMCSA's under-21 trial run.
February 4, 2022
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Regulations
Congress looks to simplify operators' credentialing process
One bill would allow one background check to satisfy all TSA programs, including TWIC and HazMat Endorsements; another would ease CDL requirements. Also: TruckPark partners with hotel chain for driver discounts; Jerr-Dan turns 50.
February 3, 2022
Port Containers
Equipment
An assist for avoiding brake adjustment violations
Though the national rate for brake-adjustment violations has been decreasing in recent years, small fleet owner Bryon Stoll found (the hard way) a state where that's definitely not the case. That led him to this simple adjustment indicator assist device.
February 3, 2022
upclose shot of brake safe indicator on a reefer trailer
Regulations
Highway fatalities continued upward trend through third quarter 2021
New data released by NHTSA shows highway fatalities through the third quarter of 2021 were the highest in 15 years. Also: FMCSA's third-party CDL tester guidance; Pilot now selling certain GNC health products.
February 2, 2022
NHTSA highway fatalities by region
Regulations
Trucking orgs split over under-21 apprenticeship pilot program
OOIDA and highway safety groups called into question the safety of under-21 drivers, while other groups mostly representing larger carriers generally supported the initiative.
February 2, 2022
driver training
Regulations
Canadian trucking org decries 'Freedom Convoy' protests over racist imagery
The PMTC's Mike Millian called "carrying the rebel flag, swastikas, wearing the yellow Star of David, engaging in disrespectful behaviors" a series of "reprehensible acts" which "must never be accepted."
February 1, 2022
A still from a video on social media shows the protests in Ottawa.
Channel 19
Price of border vax mandates? For this owner, a two-hour protest traffic jam
On Mike Davis's first-ever trip over the Canadian border last weekend, hundreds of protesting vehicles at 7 a.m. on the northern side cost some hours of wait. Also: A trial run sourcing synthetic oil, and a question: Anybody run "Sinopec" oil?
February 1, 2022
canadian border protest
Regulations
Texas-based carrier shut down for safety regs violations | 3,500 Petes tied up in recall
FMCSA said Houston-based Adversity Transport violated HOS, maintenance and driving regulations, among others. Also: 3,500 Peterbilt 579 tractors recalled for potential safety issue with side step; Netradyne's new 360-degree camera views for in-cab system.
January 31, 2022
Shutdown
Overdrive Radio
'Not really what we need': Training regs may miss the mark, but this small fleet's doing it right
In this Overdrive Radio edition, veteran hauler and small fleet operator Harry Smith speaks to his passion for on-the-job training he's put into practice, skepticism about training regs going into place, and determination to move forward with the regs.
January 28, 2022
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Hours of Service
Challenge to 2020 hours of service changes resumes in court | Elon Musk cheers on Canadian convoy
The lawsuit, brought by the Teamsters union and safety groups, was put on hold last year for the change in administration. Also: Canadian truckers protesting vaccine mandate receive celebrity support.
January 28, 2022
Parking Lot
Business
Fuel prices rocket to 7-year high | Canadian drivers' convoy against cross-border vax mandate
A cross-country convoy in Canada is meant to protest the country's cross-border vaccine mandate; improved distribution for reman Bendix compressors. Also: Diesel prices climbed 5.5 cents in the last week, rising to their highest mark since September 2014.
January 25, 2022
Fueling Trucks Island
Regulations
OSHA withdraws vaccine, COVID testing mandate
While SCOTUS's ruling against the vaccine mandate this month was a blow to the mandate, OSHA's formal withdrawal of its ETS effectively puts the issue to bed.
January 25, 2022
COVID vaccine passport
Regulations
OOIDA says report on drivers' drug use 'meaningless'
The recent Trucking Alliance drug-use report called for hair testing over urine testing. Also: FMCSA updates vision standard for certain drivers; Howes launches new 'emergency rescue' product; latest Highway Angel; new Love's in Texas, Illinois.
January 24, 2022
Eye Exam
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Court pauses DOT rule seeking to push 200,000 non-domiciled CDL drivers out of commercial work
DOT's most aggressive regulatory action in years was stopped in its tracks at a court in D.C. on Monday. The rule will remain on pause as the court deliberates.
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Owner-ops adapt conservative approach to ever-expanding diesel service intervals
Owner-operator Raiko Graveran might be the 'nicest dude in all of trucking,' a version of which has been said by more than one truck showgoer who's found him and his 1995 Freightliner FLD 120 parked up. Here he's showing off fairly recent wins at the Old Town Rig Down event in Nacogdoches, Texas. Look for Graveran out at the Stars, Stripes and White Lines event this week in Atlanta.
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Red, white and 'Little Blue': The story of owner-operator Raiko Graveran
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