Land Line Magazine
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Where truck drivers go for the most up to date and in-depth #Trucking news. Official publication of Owner-Operators Independent Drivers Association. #OOIDA
The National Transportation Safety Board usually stays out of legislative issues. But the NTSB is vocal about the need for truck parking. #trucking #truckers #truckerlife landline.media/magazine/truck…

“This bipartisan, bicameral legislation will give the FMCSA the tools needed to protect consumers from fraud by scammers in the interstate transportation of household goods." - Sen. Deb Fischer #trucking #truckers landline.media/magazine/bill-…

If you own a business, you should be utilizing tax deductions. Here are 15 that apply to #truckers. landline.media/magazine/truck…

A #trucker may receive a ticket thousands of miles from home. However, courts often require them to be present at court. landline.media/magazine/road-…

“If you have a 90% turnover ratio, then there is something wrong in the industry." - #Teamsters General President Sean O'Brien #trucking #truckers #OOIDA landline.media/the-driver-sho…

The Advanced Clean Trucks rule required 7% of truck manufacturers’ Class 7-8 truck sales for model year 2025 to be zero-direct-emission trucks. landline.media/clearing-the-a…

“If not designed correctly, automation or autonomy can lead to some catastrophic events." - Missy Cummings, director of Autonomy and Robotics Center at George Mason University #trucking #truckers #truckerlife landline.media/data-on-autono…

#Hawaii contends that the islands of Lanai and Molokai do not possess the highway infrastructure to support a demonstration of the on-road driving skills required by the #CDL skills test. landline.media/hawaii-receive…

The expanded partnership advances #Daimler Truck’s vision for safe and scalable #autonomous transport, the company said in a news release. #trucking #truckers landline.media/daimler-truck-…

“Unfortunately, #brokers have a long history of deliberately and blatantly circumventing transparency requirements." - #OOIDA Executive Vice President Lewie Pugh #trucking #truckers landline.media/ooida-relays-b…

The allegations focused on Western Distributing’s “maximum leave” policy. This policy automatically terminated employees who did not return within 12 weeks. #trucking #truckers #truckerlife landline.media/fired-after-he…

Complex cargo theft schemes – such as document fraud and identity theft – have become “increasingly prevalent” and are expected to continue to increase throughout 2025. #trucking #truckers #truckerlife landline.media/cargo-theft-lo…

North Carolina is the latest state to act on nonconsensual #towing. #NC #trucking #truckers landline.media/more-states-ad…

Pointing to safety concerns and uncertainty about the estimated costs and benefits, #DOT decided to withdraw the speed limiter rulemaking. #trucking #truckers #OOIDA landline.media/dot-officially…

The driver told police the estimated value of the stolen goods was around $22,000. #trucking #truckers #cargotheft landline.media/dozens-of-pall…

Through July 26, the “Check Your Height, Know It’s Right” campaign will remind drivers to make sure their vehicles can pass safely beneath overpasses on state and local roads. #trucking #truckers #truckerlife landline.media/state-dot-camp…

A new study by the American Transportation Research Institute shows key shifts in the American truck driver profile. #trucking #truckers landline.media/study-reveals-…

#OOIDA Executive Vice President Lewie Pugh told a Senate committee that a #highway bill built around “pro-trucker” priorities is the best way to create a safe and efficient #trucking industry. #truckers landline.media/ooida-to-senat…

A #bridge project plan has been revised and will now require the demolition of the existing bridge this fall. #Iowa #Wisconsin #trucking landline.media/bridge-between…

#Cargo movement at the Port of Long Beach suffered a recent decline. #trucking #truckers landline.media/port-of-long-b…
