Matt Cole

After OOIDA appealed a ruling to allow California to continue enforcing AB 5 on the trucking industry, the state and the Teamsters union have responded, calling some of OOIDA's claims "simply wrong."

The state of California and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters union have each responded to the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association’s (OOIDA) appeal of a case against California’s restrictive AB 5 independent contractor law.

The second phase of FMCSA's Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse takes effect Nov. 18, requiring states to revoke drivers' CDL privileges if they have a violation reported to the Clearinghouse.

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an updated congestion pricing plan for vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street with a 40% reduction in tolls from the original plan.

Among the four proposed amendments to the transparency regs is one that would move motor carriers' "right" to review records to a "regulatory obligation" for brokers to provide the record when requested.

The agency revealed changes it has made to the in-the-works CSA Safety Measurement System revamp, based on feedback it received from the industry since the revamp was announced last year.

How much a broker's got in the load, as it were, is under the magnifying glass of regulators with the long-awaited reveal of FMCSA's response to industry petitions to strengthen broker record-keeping and "transparency" requirements.

President-elect Donald Trump on Monday announced that former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy is his pick to lead the U.S. Department of Transportation. Duffy served in Congress from 2011-2019.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), in a Federal Register notice published Wednesday, signaled its intent to move forward with a revamp of its CSA carrier Safety Measurement System (SMS), which it proposed more than a year and a half ago in February 2023.

The limited-edition 2024 Peterbilt features numerous custom touches that bring some of Peterbilt's history to the forefront, with 379-style headlights, a 359-style interior and more.