Missouri bill would mandate English-only CDL tests

A bill in the Missouri House would call for trucker-hopefuls to prove they have a firm grasp of the English language to obtain a commercial driver’s license. It is one of several efforts of interest to truck drivers in the Show-Me State.

Well it is about time, I hope that ALL would join in on this!

New Mexico to join in on the idling issue just like California

Will New Mexico be next? The Associated Press has said that New Mexico is eying the new non idle law that California has just started using, for trucks weighing more than 16001 lbs. Continue reading ‘New Mexico to join in on the idling issue just like California’

California can Deny drivers based in California Registration if cited for idiling more than 5 minutes

Truck drivers,owners, and companies based in California can be denied registration ,renewals, and transfers if they have been cited idling for more than 5 minutes.
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Guttenberg man dies in multi-car pileup in NE Iowa

A Guttenberg man was killed Monday afternoon in a traffic pileup of several cars on U.S. Highway 20 a mile west of Epworth.
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Deputy hospitalized following collision

A Bernalillo County sheriff’s deputy was hospitalized early Tuesday morning after his squad car was struck by a tractor-trailer rig on Interstate 25.A spokesman says the officer was responding to another accident when the collision occurred near I-25 and Tramway shortly after midnight.
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Motorist killed in Hwy. 82 crash

One motorist was killed Tuesday morning when a vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer near Catherine Store on Highway 82, a Colorado State Patrol dispatcher said.
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