‘Better Year Ahead’ Despite Flat Trucking Conditions Index

Mark Schremmer The U.S. Department of Transportation is taking the first steps toward decreasing the regulatory burdens on trucking and other applicable industries. This week, the DOT announced more than 50 proposals or final rules aimed at streamlining the Code of...

The U.S. Department of Transportation last week announced 52 deregulatory actions across Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Of the 52 deregulatory...

The Crash Causal Factors Program (CCFP) is a detailed crash data collection and analysis effort intended to: Identify the key factors that contribute to crashes involving commercial motor vehicles (CMVs), Inform countermeasures to prevent these crashes, and Establish...

Mark Schremmer The trucking industry is trapped in a cycle of perpetual driver churn, according to a new analysis from the OOIDA Foundation. In a recently released white paper, “The Churn: A Brief Look at the Roots of High Driver Turnover in U.S. Trucking,” the...