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Iowa Troopers Announce 24/7 Restrooms for Truckers at I-80 Scale Houses

The Iowa State Patrol Commercial Motor Vehicle Unit (ISPCMVE) recently announced some positive updates: certain I-80 scale houses now offer round-the-clock restroom access for truckers. On March 2, 2024, ISPCMVE took to social media to remind truckers that they’re not only allowed to park at the state’s scale houses but also that some of these

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National Average Diesel Price Dips to $4.058: A 5.1¢ Decrease Per Gallon

During the week ending on February 26th, the average cost of diesel fuel across the country decreased by 5.1 cents, marking the most significant decline of the year thus far, as stated by the Energy Information Administration (EIA). The latest data from the EIA indicates that the average price for diesel now stands at $4.058

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Kentucky State Police Join Forces with FMCSA for Operation SafeDRIVE: Enhancing Highway Safety

The Kentucky State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement division will be actively participating in Operation SafeDRIVE, an initiative led by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. This operation, scheduled from February 27th to 29th, aims to address various hazardous driving behaviors that frequently result in accidents involving both regular cars and commercial vehicles. It aligns with

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Rolling Through Time: The Evolution of American Trucks

From humble beginnings to towering giants of the road, American trucks have undergone a remarkable evolution over the decades. Starting as basic utility vehicles, they have transformed into powerful symbols of innovation, strength, and versatility. Witness the journey as these rugged machines have adapted to meet the ever-changing demands of industry and society, shaping the

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ATA Applauds Legislative Success in Indiana and Wisconsin

A major trucking association is commending recently approved laws in two states. The American Trucking Associations expressed appreciation to the Indiana General Assembly for passing legislation related to seatbelt usage and to the Wisconsin legislature for approving a measure to limit non-economic damages. In Indiana, the General Assembly enacted a law aimed at reforming civil

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