Shippers should be aware of the consequences that Mexico’s new proposed safety rules are expected to bring, including increased carrier rates. These new rules come at a time when shippers and..

As expected, February’s truckload freight volumes dropped as they have in prior years as they return to seasonal norms. However, this year’s 12 percent drop in volume was sharper than usual...

A recent study conducted by the University of Arkansas and Northeastern University examined the effects of the FMCSA’s mandated electronic logging device (ELD) on commercial vehicle crash..

The budget deal that was signed by the President on February 15 prevented another government shutdown. Also included in this bill was a provision that extends the exemption to comply with the..

Small carriers, port-truck owner-operators, and other owner-operators are expected to be affected the most when California’s latest emissions deadline arrives on January 1, 2023. This is the..

The most recent spot rates from the month of January have shown a clear increase in demand, but simultaneously decreases in rates. Clear increases in demand are seen in the fact that the total..

Truckers who have a concealed carry license from the state where they live often must weigh their safety against risking breaking the law when they cross their state line. But this may soon..

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced on December 26, 2018 that it had approved Stoneridge Inc.’s five-year exemption application. The company had requested this exemption..

Sure, you probably already know that being a truck driver can be a dangerous at times. Yes, driving long hours puts you at a higher risk of being in a motor vehicle accident. But did you also..