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PrePass Expands to Include Canadian Province

PrePass, a truck weigh station bypass platform with more than 620,000 trucks enrolled, has expanded into Canada.

August 26, 2019

Drivers Offer FMCSA Tweaks to Proposed HOS Rule

Federal trucking regulators got a variety of suggestions, mostly from truckers, on how to tweak a proposed hours-of-service rule designed to give drivers more flexibility to do their jobs, but safely.

August 23, 2019

Walmart, Tesla Pause in Legal Fight Over Fiery Solar Panels

NEW YORK — Walmart said Aug. 23 that it is working on a resolution with Tesla after the retail giant sued the electric car company’s energy division for installing rooftop solar panels that caught fire.

August 23, 2019

Proposal Advances to Deposit Port of Baltimore Dredge Spoils on Chesapeake Bay’s Barren, James Islands

A proposal is advancing to deposit dredge spoils from the Port of Baltimore onto two eroding Chesapeake Bay islands.

August 23, 2019

Ideas Abound to Fix Michigan Roads

Negotiations are well underway in Michigan government as legislative Republicans and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer look to reach a compromise on the state budget, an issue closely tied this year to finding more money for fixing the roads.

August 22, 2019

Cargo Thefts Down 14% in Q2; Food, Beverages Most Targeted

Cargo thefts are down 14% in the second quarter of 2019, with 150 incidents in the United States and Canada, according to CargoNet, a subsidiary of Verisk Analytics Inc. of Jersey City, N.J.

August 22, 2019

New Report Points to Ways Truck Companies Can Operate Safer

A study that focused on nine motor carriers’ efforts to improve the safety of their operations found that a company’s overall safety culture — from the boardroom to the truck cab — was a crucial element for success.

August 22, 2019

FMCSA Releases Payment Options for Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released query plans, including pricing options, for trucking companies seeking to use the agency’s Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.

August 21, 2019

Mid-America States Win AASHTO Honors

Six Midwestern states recently earned awards for outstanding transportation projects from the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials.

August 20, 2019

Colorado DOT Unveils Truck Safety Program for Mountainous Driving

The Colorado Department of Transportation has launched a safety program geared toward truckers who traverse mountainous terrain.

August 20, 2019