Hands-free mobile device law takes effect Feb. 23
Effective Feb. 23, Massachusetts law will prohibit operators of motor vehicles from using mobile devices unless used in hands-free mode.
Entries by Kevin Weeks
ATG to open full-service dealership in Raynham
TAM member Advantage Truck Group will expand and open a new full-service dealership in Raynham, positioned to service southeast Massachusetts.
DOT clarifies CBD compliance for employees
The US DOT sent a compliance notice related to the definition of marijuana no longer including hemp. Some CDB products will test as a Schedule 1 drug.
Massachusetts gas tax calculator
The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce created a gas tax calculator. Use the calculator to determine what your monthly costs would be with an increase.
Regency Transportation acquires S&M Transport
Regency Transportation, Inc. of Franklin Mass. has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of S&M Transport, Edison, N.J.
North Washington Street Bridge – Construction through Feb. 22
This is an overview of construction operations and impacts for the North Washington Street Bridge Replacement Project through Feb. 22.
Tobin Bridge & Chelsea local traffic advisories through Feb. 22
Overview of construction operations and traffic impacts for the Tobin Bridge/Chelsea Curves Rehabilitation Project through Feb. 22.
MassDOT Congestion in the Commonwealth study
The extensive MassDOT study concerning congestion in the Commonwealth was released in August, and it is available online.
MassDOT highway exit renumbering plan
MassDOT is converting all exit numbers on freeways to a milepost-based numbering system. Project video and interactive map available.
TAM Testimony – Related to legislation filed relative to autonomous vehicles
Massachusetts should consider the impact of regulating autonomous vehicles carrying passengers on the trucking industry as it begins to implement autonomous truck technology.