Concealed Nation has put together an interactive map that shows all the places around the country where protests and riots are currently happening. It is updated regularly by a third party and would come in handy for truckers to know which places to steer clear of. Click the link below…
Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores has opened a new store in Oak Grove, Kentucky. The 14,700 square foot store is located off Interstate 24 and is their 12th location in Kentucky. Open 24/7, the new store has a Hardee’s, offers 101 truck parking spaces, has 8 diesel bays, 9…
Committee leaders have unveiled a key component of the Moving Forward Framework titled, Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act. The INVEST in America Act will address some of the serious infrastructure problems throughout the country and will be fueled by American workers…
The American Transportation Research Institute has put a call out for motor carriers to participate in their Operational Costs of Trucking report. This is ATRI’s 12th year of putting out this report and is one of their most requested. ATRI is asking for fleet metrics including driver pay, insurance premiums,…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has granted the intermodal Association of North America a limited waiver to operate intermodal equipment with expired annual inspection decals. The operation of an intermodal chassis with inspection decals having an expiration date of March 31, 2020, will be able to continue transporting critical…
The country is opening back up, people are spaced 6 feet apart, and new regulations are only here for a short time to go along with the ones that never went away. Making sure your company, trucks, and drivers are compliant is essential for getting back on the road and…
Back in 1992, Reginald Denny was pulled from his truck and nearly beaten to death during the Los Angeles riots. Today, there are riots happening in many cities all over the country, and truckers don’t want this incident to happen again. Today, truckers have access to current information that allows…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration of the DOT has released a final rule date of September 29, 2020, for the new Hours of Service to go into effect. These rules give drivers more flexibility while keeping everyone safe. The new rules have altered for the window of driving during…
When you visit the Arizona Department of Transportation’s ax511.gov website, you are given a very handy map to utilize. By scrolling down the Map Legend on the right of the screen you will be able to click on “Rest Areas”. This brings up rest areas around Arizona and you can…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has given an exemption to Motion Picture Compliance Solutions in regards to the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse’s pre-employment full query. MPCS will be allowed to run a limited query of the Clearinghouse rather than a required full pre-employment query. MPCS was granted this exemption…