Last week, U.S. Reps. Tom Barrett (R-Michigan) and Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) introduced H.R. 5268, the Forum Accountability and Integrity in Roadway (FAIR) Trucking Act aimed at protecting truck drivers ...
For most Americans, crossing a state line barely registers. For truck drivers, it can change everything. A carrier hauling freight within a single state might follow one set of safety, insurance, and ...
After a years-long push by industry lobbyists to establish a pilot teen trucking program, their wish was granted in the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). The response from carriers?
A congressionally mandated report finds the future of the Interstate Highway System at risk and recommended a 20-year plan to fix it. While most government and think tank studies on the abysmal ...
Major truck routes in the U.S. serve as a backbone for economic activities. They tend to span long distances and experience a high volume of commercial traffic, often resulting in congestion. However, ...
Interstate Transport Inc., St. Petersburg, Fla., announced it will be the transportation logistics provider for EZ Shipper Racks Inc. Interstate will ensure the return of racking systems throughout ...
The Second Circuit ruled that “last-mile” delivery drivers fall under the interstate transportation worker exemption to the FAA, meaning they can avoid arbitration. This aligns with other circuits, ...
Federal law does not allow people between 18 and 20 years old with a CDL to drive Class 8 trucks across state lines. The DRIVE Safe Act would mandate a probationary period that would include on-duty ...