The national fuel price average has shot up 32 cents over the last two weeks. Also: Schneider acquires dedicated contract fleet M&M Transport; Women in Trucking accepting Influential Woman in Trucking award nominations.
A bill introduced in the Senate would block FMCSA from mandating speed limiters on heavy-duty trucks. Also: Flatbedder PGT Trucking running lane with BEV for steel manufacturer; nominations open for Influential Woman in Trucking award.
The Clean Freight Coalition met with government officials this week to discuss challenges of transitioning to electric trucks. Also: Waymo halts autonomous truck program; Sheetz s driver sweepstakes; Highway Angel helps lost boy.
The 16-member, all-female group will coordinate with trucking companies, nonprofit organizations, and trucking associations to support women in trucking.