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Mississippi to Hike Motor Fuel Taxes for First Time in 38 Years

By |2025-04-16T12:20:53-05:00April 15th, 2025 at 3:48 AM|Trucking News|

A tanker truck driver delivers fuel in Jackson, Miss. The state's motor fuel taxes have not increased since 1987. (Rogelio V. Solis/Associated Press) Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves enacted legislation to implement rolling 3-cent annual hikes in gas and diesel excise taxes starting July 1 in a package of tax laws, including one eliminating state income ...more

EU Expects US Tariffs to Stay as Talks Make Little Progress

By |2025-04-16T08:20:22-05:00April 15th, 2025 at 2:28 AM|Trucking News|

European Union flags at the European Commission in Brussels. (Mlenny/Getty Images) The European Union and U.S. made scant progress bridging trade differences this week as officials from President Donald Trump’s administration indicated that the bulk of the U.S. tariffs imposed on the bloc will not be removed. The EU’s trade chief, Maros Sefcovic, left the ...more

Trucking Leaders Warn of Lax Oversight in CDL Training

By |2025-04-16T08:20:25-05:00April 15th, 2025 at 1:19 AM|Trucking News|

160 Driving Academy operates 152 schools in 44 states and will graduate about 30,000 students this year. (160 Driving Academy) Top leaders at the Commercial Vehicle Training Association and the National Association of Publicly Funded Truck Driving Schools are expressing “serious concerns” to federal trucking regulators that entry-level driver training enforcement has not kept pace ...more

By |2025-04-16T11:26:50-05:00April 15th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

A former Massachusetts State Police (MSP) trooper has become the third person to admit to participating in a scheme to provide passing Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) skills test scores to applicants in return for bribes. On April 11, Perry Mendes, 64, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to falsify records, three counts of falsifying ...more

By |2025-04-16T07:25:01-05:00April 15th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

The city of San Antonio will start restricting legal truck parking starting this weekend.  The San Antonio, Texas City Council voted on an amendment in March that makes it easier to ban semi trucks from parking on city streets based on 311 complaints only. According to KSAT, the city of San Antonio has already posted signs ...more

By |2025-04-16T11:27:00-05:00April 15th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

The Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) has released the identities of eight people killed in a massive pileup on I-70 in March 2025. On Monday, April 14, KHP released a report naming the eight people killed in a March 14 pileup that occurred near Goodland, Kansas.See below for the identities of the crash victims: Larry Smith, ...more

By |2025-04-16T11:26:55-05:00April 15th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

A truck driver is hurt but doing okay after a crash into a 1929 building left him trapped inside of the truck cab.  The accident happened in the 900 block of Tallyrand Avenue in Jacksonville, Florida on Tuesday morning, April 15th. According to First Coast News, a traffic cam caught the semi truck hauling a flatbed ...more

By |2025-04-15T11:23:47-05:00April 15th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

Indiana State Police (ISP) released results from a “focused enforcement blitz” targeting trucks traveling on U.S. 30. ISP’s Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division (CVED) conducted the enforcement operation on April 11 on U.S. 30 from the Illinois state line to the Ohio state line.During the U.S. 30 enforcement effort, ISP troopers were focused on the following ...more

By |2025-04-15T15:24:08-05:00April 15th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

A New Jersey woman has admitted to stealing millions from her trucking company employer while working as a bookkeeper, officials say. Jeanette Avellan, 62, pleaded guilty to second-degree theft of movable property, third-degree failure to pay income taxes, and third-degree filing a fraudulent tax return, according to an April 14 statement from New Jersey Attorney ...more

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