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Overdrive Extra
Be ready for second year of CSA
CSA’s first year might have seemed benign to you, but it’s still warming up. Be prepared for a closer acquaintance in 2012.
December 22, 2011
Business
New FMCSA rule cuts drivers’ weekly hours
The long-awaited revision requires two early morning four-hour rest periods with the 34-hour restart, and does not change the 11-hour driving limit.
December 22, 2011
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Business
January deadlines for CARB truck regulations
Heavier truck and bus operators must comply with the Truck and Bus regulation starting Jan. 1.
December 22, 2011
Business
Pick the rig with best Christmas spirit
Cast your vote for the truck that’s best decked out for the Christmas season.
December 22, 2011
Truck Lightened
Business
Austin toll road rates reduced for trucks
Through Jan. 4 large trucks will be assessed the same tolls as cars on Texas 130 and Texas 45 Southeast.
December 21, 2011
Business
ATA tonnage index rises
For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.3 percent in November following a revised 0.4 percent gain in October.
December 21, 2011
Business
Missouri I-70 hearing set
Funding options to rebuild the freeway include tolling and raising state sales tax or fuel tax.
December 21, 2011
Channel 19
A&E’s new ‘Shipping Wars’ series trailer vid — and the operators featured
There’s a new reality-TV series coming January 10, with back-to-back episodes at 9 and 9:30 p.m., EST and PST, to the A&E network. You may have heard a little about it already here in Overdrive. The trailer vid for the Shipping Wars show is embedded below, and I thought I’d take a moment to introduce […]
December 21, 2011
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Business
Final hours rule ready
The White House Office of Management and Budget has finished reviewing the final rule for truck drivers’ hours of service.
December 21, 2011
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Channel 19
Drivers’ safety conversation continues
If the handheld cell ban for drivers (which goes into effect Jan. 3) has done anything for the nation’s interstate haulers, it’s upped the ante on the conversation on this blog about the direction of safety in the industry. Driver and radio host Big Al Weekley is back today with a lament for the safety […]
December 20, 2011
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Business
Fed funds to go to Mississippi River bridges
Arkansasitor, Louisiana and Mississippi will receive funds to monitor highway and river traffic.
December 20, 2011
Business
Truckers for Troops program raises $73,500
Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association campaign raised funds for care packages for military personnel stationed in combat areas overseas.
December 20, 2011
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