In The News

• West Virginia bans texting, handheld calls while driving

  By Overdrive Staff
  Posted Apr 4th 2012 10:55AM

  West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin on Tuesday, April 3, signed a bill making the state the 36th to ban texting while ...

• Congress eyes replacing excise tax with diesel tax

  By Jill Dunn - eTrucker.com
  Posted Apr 4th 2012 10:48AM

  U.S. House members are again considering replacing the 12 percent tax on new truck and trailer purchases with a diesel...

• DOT warns of fake letters

  By Overdrive Staff
  Posted Apr 2nd 2012 8:44AM

  Be on guard against a new round of fake letters seeking to obtain banking information from motor carriers, says the U....

• Ferro invites carriers to offer pilot project on sleeper berth controversy

  By Lyndon Finney - The Trucker Staff
  Posted Mar 30th 2012 5:51AM

  LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Calling all carriers! Wake up out there if you are interested in perhaps helping resolve on...

• Three-month highway bill extension approved

  By CCJ Staff
  Posted Mar 30th 2012 5:43AM

  The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, March 30, voted essentially along party lines to approve a Republican-b...