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John Gallagher

John Gallagher

Chief Washington Correspondent at FreightWaves

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John Gallagher
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Advisers to FMCSA waver on support for trucker overtime pay - FreightWaves

A federal advisory panel weakened its stance on removing an exemption that currently allows carriers not to pay overtime to their drivers.
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As economy motors along, trucking prepares to downshift - FreightWaves

FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller sees bad signs from banks — and trouble ahead for brokers — as he looks to the first quarter of next year.
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New data shows 14% decline in large-truck fatalities - FreightWaves

FMCSA’s latest crash data is a hopeful sign for safety as trucking regulators consider new rules to reduce deaths and injuries.
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Trucker out-of-service orders hit all-time high - FreightWaves

Data reveals 2023 will be a record year — by far — for commercial carrier shutdowns ordered by the government for new carriers.
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FMCSA extends protections for under-21 harvest haulers - FreightWaves

Truckers under age 21 serving the agriculture sector will continue to receive an exemption to avoid interference from law enforcement.
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FMCSA cuts back on relief for drivers during emergencies - FreightW...

Trucking companies and drivers will see shorter windows on regional emergency exemptions provided by the agency.
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Audit: Postal Service contract truckers had their kids riding along...

Auditors have advised the U.S. Postal Service to boost oversight of contract trucking companies.

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What happens to freight if the government shuts down? - FreightWaves

How 10 federal agencies plan to protect carriers and their customers if Congress fails to approve funding by Saturday night.
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OOIDA calls long delay in truck broker rate transparency rule ‘BS’ ...

A new regulatory agenda sets dates for trucking sector rulemakings ranging from speed limiter mandates to automatic emergency braking.
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Lawmakers drag Buttigieg into UAW fight - FreightWaves

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg faced partisan attacks over electric vehicle policy during a House oversight hearing.
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FMCSA told to make all carrier complaint data public - FreightWaves

GAO recommends FMCSA improve its website so that it is more useful for truck drivers seeking remedies for alleged coercion by employers.