Indiana Attorney General urges FMCSA to delay ELD mandate
Indiana’s Attorney General has sent a letter to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration requesting a delay of the upcoming ELD mandate. In the letter, Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill claims...
FMCSA renews mega carrier’s exemption to let student drivers behind the wheel without trainer
The FMCSA says "the exemption does not negatively affect safety outcomes."
Rhode Island tries to ban trucks from using side roads in order to generate more toll revenue
“We are asking the State Traffic Commission to help ensure that large commercial trucks do not use local roads and neighborhoods as throughways,” said Lisbeth Pettengill, spokesperson for RIDOT.
Senators Propose Bill To Permanently Revoke CDLs Of Truck Drivers Involved In Human Trafficking
The OOIDA has opposed the bill and says it unfairly "singles out truckers."
House Subcommittee Passes Bill To Delay ELD Mandate For Certain Truckers
The bill would delay the start of the ELD mandate for one year.
State Rewrites ‘Distracted Driving’ Laws, Can Issue Fines For Changing Songs And Using GPS On Phones
A representative said the bill is "necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety."
Breaking: Supreme Court WILL NOT hear OOIDA’s Lawsuit Against ELDs
Because of the Supreme Court's decision, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling to uphold the mandate will remain.
Mega-Carrier Loses Half Its Value In A Day Amid Fraud Allegations
Its President and COO has also resigned.