The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) applauded the transportation industry small-business owners who recently testified at a U.S. House Committee on Small Business hearing. Th...
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While 91 percent of Americans say driving under the influence of marijuana is dangerous, only two in five believe marijuana use is a factor in vehicle accidents, according to an online Harris Poll con...
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A team of researchers from the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), private industry, and academia, have created predictive engineering tools that will help design ne...
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The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MDOT MVA) recently launched the updated version of its MD Practice Driving Test mobile app. The free app is designed to test ...
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A joint trial by the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), the University of Wyoming, and other partners has successfully demonstrated a new connected vehicle alert system allowing vehicles to...
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Amid reports that Uber paid hackers $100,000 to delete customer information that was obtained in a data breach, a group of senators raised questions on Monday about the alleged breach and the companyâ...
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The number of licensed drivers older than 65 climbed to 41.7 million in 2016, which accounted for nearly one in five of the nation’s 221.7 million licensed drivers, outpacing every other age group, ...
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The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) recently filed a petition with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for a 5-year exc...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) plans to provide guidance on the Congressionally-mandated electronic logging device (ELD) rule, the FMCSA ...
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More Maryland residents are buckling up, but not in all circumstances, according to the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT). The department recently conducted the MDOT Motor Vehicle Admini...
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In an effort to wrangle the parking challenges brought by 94,000 students, faculty and staff, Ohio State University has brought in a new, cloud-based technology solution from provider NuPark. The ...
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The national average gasoline price at the start of Thanksgiving week was $2.54; 2 cents cheaper than last month but 40 cents more expensive than Thanksgiving week 2016. At 55 percent of gas statio...
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The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is creating accurate vehicle crash data with the aid of a $389,520 grant from the Arizona Governor's Office of Highway Safety. The data will be used ...
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Researchers at UCLA have developed a device that has the potential to make hydrogen-fuel vehicles more economical. The device uses solar power to create and store energy. It can produce hydrogen ...
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The American Trucking Association’s (ATA) Safety Management Council recently named Curtis Carr of Estes Express Lines as the winner of the National Safety Director Award for 2017. Presented annua...
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511PAConnect, a Pennsylvania initiative that provides motorists with information during long-term road closures, has won four transportation awards, Gov. Tom Wolf recently said. Drivers who want to...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is prepared for the influx of travelers this Thanksgiving holiday five-day weekend. The authority estimates 6 million travelers will use the authority’s...
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Travel by car, plane, and train are all expected to increase this Thanksgiving as 50.9 million Americans have trips of 50 miles or more planned - the most since 2005 - AAA reported on Thursday. De...
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As travelers set out for Thanksgiving celebrations, the Property Casualty Insurance Association of America (PCI) outlined simple steps to modify driver behaviors that can prevent crashes and save live...
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A new report has been issued by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) this week that lends a bit of insight into vehicle thefts surrounding the 2016 holiday season. In total, 11 holidays were ...
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