Flying J/Pilot Hurricane Nate Update

The below update was released by Pilot J at 2:30 pm EST Sunday, Oct. 8 on store operations that were in the path of Hurricane Nate. Store Operations: The following locations have re-opened. Alabama Pilot 302 – Theodore, AL Pilot 75 – Satsuma, AL Louisiana Pilot 82 – Laplace, LA … Read More

The ELD Implementation Deadline is Fast Approaching

The ELD (Electronic Logging Device) mandate is fast approaching.  On December 18, 2017 the mandate will be official and all commercial motor vehicles will have made the switch to electronic logging. ELD’s will be used to electronically record a driver’s Record of Duty Status (RODS), which replaces the paper logbook … Read More

Safe Driver Week Results, Medallion Violations at ZERO

From October 15-21, 2017 Operation Safe Driver Week will take place across North America, which law enforcement officers will be on the lookout for dangerous driving behavior in both passenger vehicle drivers and commercial vehicle drivers. Dangerous driving behavior such as speeding, aggressive driving, improper lane changes, texting, failure to … Read More

Pilot Flying J Irma Update: Store Update & Road Conditions

Pilot Flying J released the following statement at 11 a.m. EST today (Tuesday, Sept. 12) with updates on recovery efforts from Hurricane Irma.  Store Operations: Open Locations: Florida: Baldwin, FL #087 Cocoa, FL #088 Ellenton, FL #089 Ft Pierce, FL #090 Ocala, FL #092 Punta Gorda, FL #094 Wildwood, FL … Read More

Pilot/Flying J has released a severe weather update for Hurricane Irma.  Here are the following closed locations: The following locations in Florida now closed: Cocoa, FL – #088 Ellenton, FL – #089 Ft Pierce, FL – #090 Punta Gorda, FL – #094 Yeehaw Junction, FL – #096 Ft Myers, FL … Read More

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is Sept. 10-16

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week will be celebrated September 10-16, 2017 across the United States.  At this time, America, including Medallion Transport & Logistics will honor all professional truck drivers who safely deliver America’s most essential goods. Medallion Transport & Logistics strives to recognize all drivers everyday, whether you are … Read More

The Ohio Department of Transportation is moving forward to alleviate costly delays in move superloads through the state. Setting up bridge monitors for loads of configurations of over 13 axles has had delays of up to two weeks. Effective immediately, the Ohio DOT has capped that process at 48 hours. … Read More

IDAHO SENATE TRANSPORTATION BACKS MEGALOAD RULE CHANGE

Transportation Topics recently reported that the Idaho Transportation Department received legislature approval for a rule change that paves the way for a statewide permitting system for oversize loads. The Senate Transportation Committee approved the proposal that will now allow the state department to issue oversize permits for all commercial trucks … Read More