Orange Line and North Green Line shutdown
The Orange Line and northern section of the Green Line shutdowns will cause residual impacts to the “roadway” transportation network for the next month.
Entries by Kevin Weeks
MassDOT issues IRP Apportion Registration extension
The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles has issued an extension for IRP Apportion Registrations displaying a June 2022 expiration decal.
Bill aims to repeal rolling stock tax in Massachusetts
H.B. 2959, An act relative to the taxation of rolling stock, has been introduced in the Massachusetts House.
MassDOT & ThinkArgus conducts trucker roadway experience survey
Survey answers will help MassDOT gain a better understanding of your needs and lived experience on Massachusetts roads.
Entry-level driver training standards effective Feb. 7
New FMCSA entry-level driving standards become effective Monday, Feb. 7 and impacts all CDL drivers. Review training and FAQs.
Winter Storm: Tractor trailer ban set for Saturday
Tractor trailers will be restricted from all state roads during the winter storm. Monitor 511 for immediate updates.
In support of legislation to meet the workforce needs of the trucking industry
TAM strongly supports House Bill 3522, designed to help meet the growing workforce needs of the trucking industry.
Governor declares emergency related to hours of service regulations
An emergency exists pertaining to the delivery of supplies, specifically propane and heating and fuel oil to customers in Massachusetts.
Imagine an extensive traffic jam – with electric vehicles
A Washington Post editorial suggests the snowy cold traffic jam would have been much worse if there were more electric vehicles on the road.
TAM chairman, trucking industry leader Ed Rodricks passes away
Ed proudly served as chairman of the executive board of directors with TAM, and was president and COO of Regency Transportation.