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Democrat majority judges to decide FMCSA’s non-domiciled CDL ban
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's move to push nearly 200,000 non-domiciled CDL holders out of truck driving work will be decided by a majority Democrat-appointed panel of judges. The case heads to oral arguments on Sept. 15 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. That's when three judges will rule on the fate of FMCSA's most aggressive…
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Will Truck Parking Club ever start accepting fuel stop points?
Truck Parking Club has added nearly 6,000 new truck parking locations across the United States, something met with near universal praise around trucking, but drivers still have a major bone to pick with the company.TPC locations include actual truck stops, where in many cases TPC takes payment for formerly free…
More truck parking now open along I-43
Two rebuilt Wisconsin rest areas bring new parking spots, amenitiesThe Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), in conjunction with the Wisconsin Motor Carrier Association (WMCA), completed two rest area rebuilds along I-43 near Denmark and Maribel, expanding truck parking and improving amenities along the corridor.“Wisconsin’s safety rest areas are more than…
DOT’s new roadway safety blueprint highlights commercial vehicle safety
DOT rolls out new highway safety strategyU.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Wednesday rolled out the National Roadway Safety Strategy (NRSS), a new interdepartmental plan to reduce traffic fatalities and improve safety on American roadways.The strategy focuses on several areas of highway safety, including an increased focus on…
FMCSA’s Barrs, ICE grill ‘illegal’ drivers at Operation Highway Shield
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Department of Homeland Security chief Markwayne Mullin on Tuesday announced results of a major joint effort to remove "unqualified foreign drivers operating big rigs" from the road. The second wave of Operation Highway Shield took place from July 28-30 across freight corridors in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa,…