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Truck tonnage fell 5.4 percent in March after rising nearly 1 percent in February, according to one report.

Federal regulators are considering mandatory side underride guards on new trailers and semi-trailers.

The national price of diesel ticked up slightly in the past week, rising around two cents to $4.116 per gallon.

Maryland has become the latest state to pass its own truck emissions standards, with the bill now going to the governor’s desk.

Federal regulators are expanding efforts to keep unpreventable crash data from skewing safety statistics.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed stricter standards for vehicle emissions, including ones for heavy-duty vehicles.

The price of diesel saw a minimal decline this week, with the national average falling less than one cent to $4.098.

The National Star Route Mail Contractors Association (NSRMCA) — which represents transportation firms that contract with the Postal Service — is partnering with NoCell Technologies to promote safer driving through fewer distractions. NoCell develops solutions to mitigate the use of cell phones while behind the wheel of commercial vehicles, which helps reduce distracted driving.

Jobs in the trucking sector rose by 5,700 in March, according to federal data.

Sales of used Class 8 trucks dipped notably in February, continuing a trend of consistent market inconsistency, according to a new report.