In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, an increasing number of state and local governments have issued orders restricting public gatherings and even told residents to "shelter in place." Trucking, defined as essential by the federal government, is not subject to these orders.
With recent cannabis legalization, new commercial fleets are springing up to transport pounds of marijuana and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash. Navigating wildfire growth, ever-changing regulations, and federal illegality, it’s a fast learning curve for these new cannabis entrepreneurs — the legal ones, anyway.
Michigan lawmakers have passed a law that would allow commercial and government fleets to use digital license plates.
Utah has implemented a new law that lowers its blood alcohol content limit from 0.08 to 0.05 on Dec. 30, which gives the state the strictest DUI law in the country for drivers with a standard license.
Transportation, service, utility, and waste collection vehicles are now protected by the expansion of Maryland's Move Over law.
After a decade of failed legislative attempts, the state finally has a law on the books that prohibits texting while driving.
If signed into law, the requirement for DUI offenders would go into effect in 2019.
Track Your Truck released an overview of auxiliary power units (APUs) weight exemption guidelines by state. Some states have enforcement policies in place, so plan before you travel.
At the beginning of this month, thousands of new state laws took effect — including many of special interest to fleet managers and drivers.
The 2015 Fleet Safety Conference, set for July 13-15, includes a session examining what impact state marijuana laws should have on fleet safety policies.
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