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Autonomous Vehicles
Labor Department

Self-driving trucks that pull onto the shoulder of the road aren’t exempt from driver-based hazard protocols … at least, for now.

Research
Vehicles

Despite a 6.4 percent drop in Class 8 truck sales in November, analysts say it still handily beat historical expectations.

Postal Service

A recent review of the Postal Service’s Local Transportation Optimization (LTO) initiative found that its implementation negatively affected service.

Courts

The Supreme Court will take up a case against California’s stricter emissions standards.

Postal Service

While USPS’s payments to Highway Contract Route (HCR) suppliers are mostly correct, it could stand to improve controls over contract management.

Courts

Federal charges have been filed against two law offices and eight individuals for supposedly staging collisions for a payday in the New Orleans area.

Congress

A measure protecting funding for the Commercial Driver’s License Information System (CDLIS) will be going to the president after clearing the House and Senate.

Transportation Department

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) emerged victorious in a case involving a moving company that wasn’t authorized to operate.

Labor Department

The trucking industry grew by 2,900 jobs in November, according to federal statistics.

Transportation Department

Federal regulators have decided to expand the Crash Preventability Determination Program (CPDP).