A Colorado State University study exposes cybersecurity threats in the trucking industry through vulnerable Electronic Logging Devices that could risk vehicle control and data security.

Louisiana's Atchafalaya Basin Bridge implements a uniform 60 mph speed limit for all vehicles and sets right-lane-only rules for trucks to enhance road safety.

FMCSA initiates a study to understand the impact of shipping delays on truck driver safety and commercial vehicle operations, focusing on detention time and its effects on compliance, safety, and economic costs.

Falls Township in Pennsylvania evaluates the creation of a 'trucker village' to support the increased truck traffic from the Keystone Trade Center, offering services like parking and repairs while addressing local infrastructure concerns.

Senator Ted Cruz's proposed bill aims to protect U.S. ports of entry from closures that disrupt truckers' ability to maintain crucial trade flows, backed by industry support amid economic and border security debates.

Oregon truckers file lawsuit against the state for disproportionate road taxes, highlighting an imbalance where they pay one-third of the motorist taxes despite being only 15% of vehicle population.

The newly proposed bipartisan bill in Colorado seeks to improve road safety by expanding the chain law for commercial vehicles, increasing speeding fines, and enforcing lane usage rules, particularly to better navigate the state's challenging winter driving conditions.

The FMCSA's proposed rule to expedite CDL licensing includes measures like allowing permit holders to drive solo after passing their skills test, aiming to increase efficiency and reduce the time to full licensure for commercial drivers.

Massachusetts troopers and civilians arrested in a 74-count indictment for a CDL test-passing scheme involving bribes, luxury goods, and falsified records.

The U.S. Department of Transportation allocates $292 million in federal grants to expand semi-truck parking, addressing a longstanding safety and efficiency issue for truckers.

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance announces 2024 dates for truck inspection blitzes, including the International Roadcheck and Brake Safety Week, emphasizing the importance of maintenance and safety for trucking professionals.

New parking restrictions imposed by Palm Beach County Commission leave Loxahatchee and The Acreage truckers without the option to park their semis at home, sparking local discontent and added complications for these essential service providers.

PS Logistics enhances its flatbed transportation presence by acquiring the flatbed division of ELS, adding over 90 tractors and 240 over-length flatbed trailers to its fleet.

The FMCSA proposes a 25% hike in UCR fees for 2025, impacting motor carriers, brokers, and related entities, which will contribute to safety enforcement programs, with the trucking community encouraged to express their views.

FMCSA head Robin Hutcheson steps down to be succeeded by Sue Lawless, having focused on driver safety and quality of life improvements during her term.

GXO Logistics announces plans to cut 211 jobs at a Memphis facility by 2024 as operations with a key customer end, aiming to support affected workers during this transition.

Estes enhances California delivery operations by incorporating 12 electric Freightliner eCascadia semis in a move towards greater sustainability and improved driver experience within the freight industry.