Effective Friday, March 4th, 2022, 6 a.m., weight restrictions will be imposed and enforced on all state trunkline highways in Michigan. Restrictions will be from the southern Michigan border north to and including M-46 from the interchange with US-31 in the City of Muskegon, Muskegon County, East on M-46 to … Read More
On February 26, 2022, The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has opted to extend an expiring emergency declaration providing regulatory relief for drivers hauling certain supplies during the pandemic. The FMCSA issued the extension through May 31, 2022, for an Emergency Declaration to provide relief from Parts 390 through 399 of the … Read More
Winter storm “Landon” will produce snow, sleet and freezing rain, and is expected to impact a large part of the U.S. this week beginning Tuesday (Feb. 1) in the Rocky’s and moving east, before exiting sometime late Friday. The winter weather will spread from the Southern Rockies to the Plains, … Read More
After two years of canceled shows due to the pandemic, Medallion Transport & Logistics is excited to be back at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS), the largest annual heavy-duty trucking show in the industry Thursday, March 24 through Saturday, March 26 in Louisville, KY. This year, also marks the shows … Read More
It’s that time of year again. The midwest, northeast, mountain areas in the west and more are already experiencing winter weather, including snow, sleet and hail which make driving conditions challenging, especially for truck drivers. Medallion Transport & Logistics put together some tips to help keep truck drivers and owner-operators … Read More
For the first time in three years, the allowable driver per diem is going up. The Internal Revenue Service said the per diem for transportation workers in the 2021-22 period will be rising to $69 for travel in the continental U.S. and up to $74 for travel outside the continental … Read More
Great question, we’re not sure we have all the answers, but we’ve spent a lot of time trying to understand. Here’s a brief outline of why the industry can not get enough trailers to satisfy the demand and what Medallion Transport Holdings is doing to help. Labor shortage in manufacturing … Read More
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) notifies motorists of asphalt rehab on I-69 in Caldwell County. The contractor will make repairs between KY 293 (mile point 82.93) and Longbreak Road/KY 2613 (mile point 86.34). Outside lane closures will begin August 5 on both southbound and northbound lanes. The maximum lane width will be … Read More
CVSA has set August 22-28, 2021 as Brake Safety Week. The week-long inspection period will focus on brake systems and components. As always, proactively check and service your vehicle to ensure you are mechanically fit, compliant, and SAFE! During Brake Safety Week, commercial motor vehicle inspectors emphasize the importance of … Read More
The 2021 Operation Safe Driver Week is set for July 11-17 and this year’s emphasis is on speeding. During Operation Safe Driver Week, law enforcement personnel will be on the lookout for commercial motor vehicle drivers and passenger vehicle drivers engaging in risky driving behaviors in or around a commercial … Read More
