Lawmakers resurface $755M bill to fund truck parking spaces

Congress said millions of dollars will help fix the shortage in available parking spots for commercial trucks, a years-long industry concern.

By Jim Stinson , S.L. Fuller • Updated March 31, 2021

Coronavirus has trucking experts on edge for 2020

Forecasts for the remainder of the year are mute, as COVID-19 and driver shortages play out.

By Jim Stinson • March 9, 2020

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These five stories detail the top trends and issues facing the trucking and transportation industry. 

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California AG files brief to overturn AB5 injunction

U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez​ said California "encroached on Congress’ territory" by removing motor carriers' choice to use owner-operators. The injunction remains in place until the court reaches a final verdict in the case. 

By Matt Leonard • Jan. 16, 2020

Trucking braces for impact as uncertainty surrounds California’s AB5 law

Though temporarily stayed, the controversial law presents a major shift for supply chains that experts expect to affect trucking capacity and eventually rates should it be fully enforced.

By Matt Leonard , Emma Cosgrove • Dec. 23, 2019

FMCSA sends final HOS rule to the White House

The suggested changes would provide more flexibility to truck drivers' 30-minute breaks and would allow them to split up the required 10-hour break from driving.

By Matt Leonard • Updated March 3, 2020