trucking

The EPA wants to change the rules around diesel engine deratements — those frustrating power reductions triggered by emissions system issues — in a move the agency says could save truckers and farmers billions.

For Idaho's farmers and construction crews, new rules on blocking traffic might just change the way they operate.

Livestock auction markets sit directly in the middle of every transaction. That means trucking regulations have a direct impact on both markets and producers.

Oregon’s DMV is changing how truckers test for their CDL. The update aligns Oregon with a modernized test launched in 2022 by a national nonprofit.

Could the “trucking recession” be coming to an end?  One industry expert thinks so.   In August, the cost of moving goods was on track to increase 0.2% for the first time in nearly two years.  In addition, the Russell 3000 Trucking Index, which includes major tucking companies, rose by 9% last month, negating an 8% drop to start 2024.  Mike Kucharski, co-owner and vice ...

On Wednesday, Cattle industry organizations welcomed introduction of the Transporting Livestock Across America Safely Act.  The bipartisan bill would provide livestock haulers with regulatory relief from the restrictive Hours-of-Service rules by the Department of Transportation.  Th...

Legislation introduced last week in the U.S. Senate would revise existing trucking regulations to make the rules more flexible for drivers hauling livestock, according to the National Pork Producers Council. The “Modernizing Agricultural Transportation Act” would establish a working group at the Department of Transportation to examine the federal Hours of Service rules and the Electronic Logging D