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April 9, 2025
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OOIDA Urges Lawmakers to Adopt Stronger Truck Driver Training Standards

While obtaining a cosmetology license in Missouri requires 1,500 hours of training,...

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April 4, 2025
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From Behind the Wheel to the Spotlight: Jay Hosty Becomes a 2025 Citizen Driver

TravelCenters of America revealed the winners of the esteemed 2025 Citizen Driver...

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Legendary truck drivers like Bill Moon, Smokey Smith, and Johnny McKnight have left an unforgettable impact on America’s roads. Learn how their stories of grit, advocacy, and skill helped shape the trucking industry and continue to inspire today’s drivers.
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February 21, 2025
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The Legendary Truck Drivers Who Left a Lasting Legacy on America’s Highways

In trucking, some names stand out—like legends whose stories are still told...

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Truck drivers now have another chance to weigh in on the FMCSA’s proposed broker transparency rule. With the comment period reopening on February 18 for 30 more days, stakeholders can submit their feedback on key provisions aimed at increasing broker accountability.
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February 20, 2025
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New Window for Feedback on Broker Transparency Proposal Opens

Truck drivers who didn’t have a chance to share their perspectives on...

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The debate over autonomous truck regulations is heating up across five states. From Delaware to Montana, lawmakers are exploring new laws to ensure safety and efficiency for self-driving trucks on public roads.
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January 29, 2025
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Autonomous Truck Regulations Debated Across Five States

The issue of autonomous truck regulation is making headlines in state legislatures...

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FMCSA’s upcoming webinar on January 16 will provide key insights into major changes to its Safety Measurement System (SMS). Learn about the reorganization of categories, new violation groups, and simpler severity weights that aim to improve safety compliance and transparency in the trucking industry.
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January 15, 2025
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FMCSA's Major SMS Overhaul: What Trucking Stakeholders Need to Know Before January 16 Webinar

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is set to host a...

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FMCSA clarifies that faded or missing rear-impact guard labels are not a compliance issue, focusing instead on the physical condition of the guard. This clarification, issued on December 10, 2024, reassures drivers and fleets regarding safety standards.
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December 16, 2024
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FMCSA Clarifies Rear-Impact Guard Label Requirements

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has confirmed that faded or...

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OOIDA's Truckers For Troops initiative continues to support veterans through meaningful contributions to the Veterans Community Project. Learn about this year’s donations, expanding outreach, and the campaign’s ongoing impact since 2007.
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December 13, 2024
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Truckers For Troops Makes Annual Contribution to Veterans Community Project

Truckers For Troops, a flagship fundraising initiative by OOIDA (Owner-Operator Independent Drivers...

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Crash avoidance technology is often hailed as a crucial element in enhancing road safety. However, understanding how drivers engage with these systems remains a key question. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) aims to investigate this interaction.
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November 12, 2024
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NHTSA to Examine Driver Interactions with Crash Avoidance Technology

Crash avoidance technology is often hailed as a crucial element in enhancing...

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Celebrating its 18th year, the Truckers for Troops campaign kicks off alongside Veterans Day, continuing its mission to support U.S. military members and veterans. This initiative, led by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA), will run from November 11-17, focusing on delivering care packages to deployed troops and aiding veterans at home.
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November 8, 2024
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Supporting Our Troops for 18 Years with Truckers for Troops

Celebrating its 18th year, the Truckers for Troops campaign kicks off alongside...

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