The livestock haulers said they are currently permitted to operate in “an exempt zone within a radius of 150 air miles” of the source of an agricultural commodity. The requesters said that their ...

WASHINGTON — Legislation aimed at better protecting livestock trucked over long distances would give the U.S. Department of Transportation partial responsibility for making sure such protections are ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration gave truck operators two years to start using an electronic logging device (ELD), and as of Dec. 18 of this year, all operators, including livestock ...

Bill would close loophole on trailer ban affecting livestock haulers. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) WASHINGTON — Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., has been advocating for more humane transportation of ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has denied a request from several agricultural groups seeking an exemption from certain hours of service provisions. The requested exemption was made on ...

Frederick County Sheriff's Office said many of the cows scattered and roamed away from the crash site.

OVID TWP. — A blown tire caused a fire in a large cattle hauler on I-69 about 8:15 a.m. Monday. The semi-truck driver pulled off the northbound lane about 100 yards north of the weigh station just ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has denied a request from several agricultural groups seeking an exemption from certain hours of service provisions. The requested exemption was made on ...

A tractor pulling a livestock trailer smashed into a retaining wall after driving off an embankment and crashing onto a highway below on Thursday afternoon. The crash took place at about 3 p.m. in ...