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New FMCSA task force to fight back against ‘predatory’ truck leasing
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has revealed the composition of a new task force, established to safeguard truckers against unjust truck leasing deals. According to an announcement made on May 1, the Truck Leasing Task Force (TLTF) will be made up of nine individuals, appointed by the FMCSA. The TLTF has been tasked with assessing the financial consequences of lease agreements on owner-operators, with the objective of offering drivers greater insight into the implications of such agreements prior to their commencement.
CARB playing hardball: Board votes to ban diesel sales in California in 2036
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has implemented its most severe measure to date in its ongoing fight against diesel emissions within the state. Beginning in 2036, the sale of all new diesel medium- and heavy-duty trucks will be prohibited, as per CARB’s Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) regulation. Drayage operations will be subject to this timeline even sooner.
The ACF rule received unanimous approval on Friday, April 28th, with CARB approximating that 532,000 of the 1.8 million medium- and heavy-duty vehicles that operate in California daily will be subject to ACF fleet standards.
DOT OKs Drug Testing Drivers Using Oral Fluid Samples
On May 1, the U.S. Department of Transportation declared the release of a definitive regulation allowing the utilization of oral fluid for drug screening of truck drivers. This decision aims to discourage fraudulent activities during urine-based tests while simultaneously tackling concerns regarding the confidentiality of test subjects.
Truck Parking Club pilots hourly truck parking at Kentucky McDonald’s
TruckParkingClub.com, a company based in Marietta, Georgia that operates across the country, is introducing hourly parking services through a pilot program at a McDonald’s restaurant in Kentucky. This marketplace intends to provide a solution to the persistent truck parking problem.
A recent study by the American Transportation Research Institute has identified parking as the most significant issue faced by drivers. The trucking industry currently has over 3.5 million drivers, with just one parking space for every 11 vehicles, making it increasingly challenging to locate safe and reliable parking.
Texas city rolls out new tech to help truckers avoid waiting at red lights
Arlington has declared on May 1 that it intends to execute the “Freight Optimization Services Program” over five years, with the aim of diminishing greenhouse gas emissions and reducing traffic congestion for truck operators.
The scheme will entail the installation of technology at approximately 100 traffic lights on designated freight routes and freight-oriented development zones throughout Arlington.
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Horizon Truck Insurance, we specialize in providing insurance solutions for truckers like you. Our policies are designed to meet your unique needs, with competitive rates and flexible terms that fit your budget and lifestyle.
- Competitive rates: We understand that you need affordable insurance that won’t break the bank. That’s why we offer some of the most competitive rates in the industry.
- Flexible terms: We know that every trucker has different needs, which is why we offer flexible terms that can be tailored to your specific situation. Whether you’re an owner-operator or work for a larger company, we have policies that can meet your needs.
- Fast quotes: We understand that your time is valuable. That’s why we offer fast and efficient quotes, so you can get the coverage you need without any unnecessary delays.