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  1. Kroger, Werner, Swift, and U.S. Xpress Sued Over Alleged Quickway No-Hire Deal

    Kroger, Werner, Swift, and U.S. Xpress Sued Over Alleged Quickway No-Hire Deal

    A new federal lawsuit is putting Kroger and three major trucking companies under a bright light after former Quickway Transportation drivers accused them of working together to block those drivers from getting hired after Quickway shut down. The case was filed April 2 in the U.S. District Court...
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  2. I-70 Autonomous Truck Corridor Adds Three More Freight Trucks

    I-70 Autonomous Truck Corridor Adds Three More Freight Trucks

    Three more partially automated freight trucks are now operating along the I-70 corridor between Ohio and Indiana, making this one of the most visible real-world truck automation deployments in the Midwest. The latest phase involves trucks hauling commercial freight for Nussbaum Transportation as...
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  3. Mike

    Because you always wanted to tour Findlay Ohio

    I’m not loving the camera position.
  4. Mike

    Ohio bill may let more townships patrol interstates, add speed traps

    One bill in the Ohio House would authorize townships around the state to allow police officers to patrol interstates. Critics fear it could increase the number of speed traps. Ohio law allows all township police to make arrests during traffic stops on state and national highways. Townships with...
  5. Mike

    Ohio suspends HOS for truckers operating intrastate for COVID-19

    Authorities in Ohio have elected to suspend Hours of Service (HOS) regulations in light of the Coronavirus crisis. On March 13, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio announced that HOS would be suspended for motor carriers providing intrastate transportation of relief supplies — including...
  6. gearjammer

    Ohio lawmakers reach budget deal with fuel tax increases

    Drivers would pay 10.5 cents a gallon more for gas and 19 cents a gallon more for diesel fuel
  7. T

    Crooked Wrecker being dispatched by Ohio Troopers - Beware

    This wrecker claimed some things on his invoice that were not true. The troopers dispatched him and won't do anything about it. Look at what he did.
  8. M

    Ohio considers tractor-trailer side guard mandate

    If one Ohio state lawmaker gets his way, commercial trucks nationwide would be required to use side guards. Sen. Kenny Yuko, D-Richmond Heights, is calling on the U.S. Congress to mandate large trucks to have side guards installed and to establish technical specifications for the devices...
  9. M

    Ohio police search for suspect in trucker's shooting

    By Land Line staff Police are searching for evidence and a suspect in the shooting of a trucker at a loading dock in Ohio. The driver was reportedly climbing into his rig at the Sterilite Corp. facility in Massillon, Ohio, when he was struck in the back of the head by a bullet, according to a...
  10. M

    Ohio nears new rules on ticket cameras

    By Keith Goble, Land Line state legislative editor An effort that would severely limit the ability of police to issue automated tickets in Ohio has taken a big step toward becoming reality. Twelve states prohibit the use of speed cameras and nine states prohibit the use of red-light cameras...
  11. M

    Michigan, Ohio and Indiana focus joint enforcement on off-interstate CMVs

    By Land Line staff Truckers traveling in and through Indiana, Michigan and Ohio take note: Those three states are doing a joint inspection crackdown this week targeting trucks traveling primarily off the interstates. According to officials with the Indiana state police, the three-day...
  12. AK7

    Ohio turnpike closed from Toledo to Cleveland,both ways

    Real bad wreck started @ the 104 eastbound... When I finally got into the 100mm service plaza,they were still piling into each other... They are reporting multiple fatalities.... It's going to be closed a long time... http://www.ohioturnpike.org/alerts/ I added the link to the Green Stamp...
  13. M

    Family of slain truck driver files wrongful death lawsuit in Ohio

    By Clarissa Hawes, Land Line staff writer Family members of an owner-operator fatally shot at a newly-opened Love’s Travel Stop in Dayton, Ohio, have filed a wrongful death lawsuit in state court in Ohio. Goran Sojic, 48, of Naperville, Ill., was shot twice and killed on Dec. 8 by a Love’s...
  14. M

    Ohio trucker faces 12 counts for 2012 crash that killed 4-year-old

    By Greg Grisolano, Land Line staff writer An Ohio trucker is facing a slew of charges, including reckless homicide and involuntary manslaughter, stemming from a July 2012 crash that killed a little girl on U.S. Highway 30 in Indiana. Gary Golay, 55, of West Mansfield, Ohio, was charged with 12...
  15. M

    Ohio, Montana take steps to simplify edible roadkill rules

    By Keith Goble, Land Line state legislative editor A bill at the Ohio statehouse would expand the list of animals available for take and bake from the sides of roadways. Meanwhile, a new Montana law makes it easier to get permits necessary to harvest the meat. Ohio law now permits drivers to...
  16. M

    Ohio bill singles out trucks in left lanes

    By Keith Goble, Land Line state legislative editor A bill under review at the Ohio statehouse would ban trucks from using the far left lane on certain highways. Current Ohio law requires any vehicle moving at less than the normal speed of traffic to stay to the right. Exceptions to the lane...
  17. K

    Kenworth T880 Contest Winners Receive Trip To Ohio For Special Test Drive, Plant Tour

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  18. Mike

    Ohio criminalizes hidden compartments in vehicles

    A new rule that will soon take effect in Ohio is intended to get tough with truckers and others who are believed to be involved in drug trafficking. The Ohio State Highway Patrol reports that during a two-year period that ended in February 2012 there were about 70 cases in the state in which...
  19. M

    Ohio bill targets hidden vehicle compartments

    If an Ohio bill advocated by the governor is approved, truck drivers could soon feel as though they are being lumped together with drug traffickers. Sponsored by Sen. Jim Hughes, R-Columbus, a bill targets hidden compartments in vehicles, including large trucks and trailers. The legislation is...
  20. Keendriver

    Oversize loads in Ohio

    Just a little heads up for anyone pulling a permit load in Ohio.We got word today to stay out of truckstops in Ohio with O/D loads cuz we have been getting tickets.The message did not get into specifics as to why we are getting said tickets,we were just told to stay out of the T/S.I will...
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