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What are Freedom Haulers? Trump admin recruits veterans as some immigrant drivers are removed
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (432+ words) said about 26,000 drivers have been removed from service for failing English-proficiency requirements....
Graph shows road to record high diesel prices during Iran War
1+ week, 1+ day ago (104+ words) Diesel prices have hit a new record high in the U.S. as the ongoing war in Iran continues to strain global energy sources. On Friday, diesel prices hit $5.85 per gallon, according to AAA data. Previously, the record high was $5.82 per gallon…...
Council Bluffs trucking company owner says rising fuel prices will affect everyone
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (323+ words) High fuel prices are straining the trucking industry — and one Council Bluffs business owner says consumers will feel the impact at the grocery store and beyond. As KMTV reports, Cary Kallhoff, owner of Kallco Trucking, buys fuel in bulk but…...
DART CEO Amanda Wanke to join Metro Transit in Minnesota
6+ mon, 2+ hour ago (204+ words) KCCI Amanda Wanke, the CEO of the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART), will leave her role in May to take a new leadership position at Metro Transit in the Twin Cities, Minnesota Wanke has worked at DART for…...
Lawmakers move to require drivers in self-driving trucks hauling hazardous materials
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (231+ words) A bill adding more regulations regarding autonomous vehicles in Iowa is moving forward in the Iowa Senate. The bill, SSB 3052, was discussed by the Senate Transportation Committee on Wednesday afternoon. It defines when it would be illegal for any autonomous…...