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The Frozen Roads period begins in Zone 1 at 12:01 AM on Thursday, December 31, 2020. The Frozen Roads Declaration will be issued for the remaining zones when conditions warrant.
Zone 1: Extends from the Minnesota border, Lake Superior, and the Michigan border south to and including US Highway 8. Zone 2: Extends from the southern limit of Zone 1 to and including a line defined by US Highway 10, east on State Highway 73, east on State Highway...
Let’s Say Thanks to Ottawa for New CRA Meal Allowance Policy
Yesterday, just a few days before National Trucking Week, the Government of Canada (Sept. 6-12), announced a significant change to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) meal allowance policy for truck drivers – a policy shift that will put upwards of...
Stuffed peppers recipe: $1 million in cocaine
Cops in suburban Corpus Christi, Texas earlier this week stopped a tractor-trailer loaded with peppers and found more than $1 million in cocaine hidden in the produce. Officers from Nueces County, the Robstown Police Department, and Jim Wells County stopped a...
Ontario to fully reopen DriveTest centers, also pilots at-school road tests
TORONTO, Ont. – Ontario DriveTest centers are returning to full service on Sept. 8, completing a gradual reopening that followed a shutdown linked to Covid-19. All restrictions are being removed – including a measure that forced people to complete knowledge tests on...
FMCSA Proposes New Under-21 Commercial Driver Pilot Program
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced that it is proposing and seeking public comments on a new pilot program to allow drivers aged 18, 19, and 20 to operate commercial motor vehicles...
This Year’s Previously Postponed International Roadcheck is Now Scheduled for Sept. 9-11
In March 2020, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) announced the postponement of International Roadcheck due to the coronavirus pandemic, with new dates to be determined. CVSA has now rescheduled International Roadcheck for Sept. 9-11....
What drivers need to know about new HOS rules
Four major updates to hours-of-service rules for commercial drivers take effect on Sept. 29, changing how long-haul drivers are required to take breaks and extending the distance short-haul drivers can travel in a day. Josh Fisher AUG 28, 2020 In just over a month —...
Learn how to pause your 14-hour clock under new hours regs
At 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29 Eastern Time, one of the most discussed, praised, and vilified regulation governing drivers in the American trucking industry gets a modest facelift. At that time on that day, the federal rules dictating the hours of service for most...
Canadian ELD timeline remains firm: CTA
TTAWA, Ont. – Don’t expect a reprieve from the Canadian electronic logging device (ELD) mandate, set to go into effect in June 2021. That was the message from Geoff Wood, senior vice-president of policy for the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), while speaking at...