Monthly Archives: September 2016

The Feds Release First Guidelines on Autonomous Vehicles: Trucking Industry Input Conspicuously Void

The trucking industry moves over 70% of the domestic freight in the U.S.  As we recently wrote, there is a strong push by technology companies to bring autonomous trucks to America’s roadways. According to a recent study by McKinsey & … Continue reading

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National Truck Driver Appreciation Week September 11-17th: America Honors Truck Drivers

This week America is celebrating truck drivers across the county with National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. The week kicked off on September 11th and extends until September 17th, honoring the 3.5 million men and women professional truck drivers committed to … Continue reading

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DOT Proposes Truck Speed-Limiter Rule

Overview After nearly a decade- long push by trucking and safety advocates to put a speed-limit restriction on trucks and other commercial vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) have jointly … Continue reading

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