Briefs: Michigan backs heavier electric trucks; Oregon seeks CDL exemptions and EIA forecasts increase in crude oil
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State-level transport reforms and crude oil production levels Michigan increases weight limit for electric trucks Michigan will allow the use of heavier electric trucks on state roads under a new bill passed by the House of Representatives. On June 11, a vote was cast in favor of permitting electric trucks to weigh up to 82,000 […]
Briefs: legislation, repairs and alert systems
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Iowa and Illinois on new damage compensation legislation, Oregon on charging station repairs and Ohio on alert systems to prevent accidents. Iowa and Illinois: proposals for legislation on compensation for heavy truck damages Iowa and Illinois are examining legislation that will revise current regulations on compensation for damages related to accidents involving heavy trucks. In […]
Truckers in trouble: Oregon sues state over excessive taxes while New Jersey raises minimum insurance
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Sue against the state of Oregon over excessive taxes and new Legislation for minimum insurance increase in New Jersey. Legislation for minimum insurance increase in New Jersey On January 16th, the New Jersey State Legislature enacted a law requiring heavy trucks to maintain liability insurance of at least $1.5 million, doubling the current federal minimum […]