by Kaitlynn Orr | Apr 10, 2020 | All News, COVID-19
Traffic volumes down 40 percent, but Big Rigs keep rolling semi-trucks on highway Despite the fact that traffic volumes across the country are down approximately 40%, many vehicles are still traveling the state’s roadways. Trucks continue to carry much needed...
by Kaitlynn Orr | Apr 10, 2020 | All News, COVID-19
Truck drivers are facing a myriad of challenges amid the pandemic, but feel a deep commitment to the men and women they serve, said Tom Crawford, president of the Missouri Trucking Association. The coronavirus has changed life around the world, but for those who...
by Kaitlynn Orr | Apr 8, 2020 | All News, COVID-19
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration hereby declares that a nationwide emergency continues to exist that warrants extension and expansion of Emergency Declaration No. 2020002 issued on March 13, 2020, and expanded on March 26, 2020, and continuing the...
by Kaitlynn Orr | Apr 5, 2020 | COVID-19
Federal Highway Administration Issues Notice Allowing for States to Permit the use of Food Trucks in Rest Areas to Serve Commercial Truck Drivers Federal Highway Administration Issues Notice Allowing for States to Permit the use of Food Trucks in Rest Areas to Serve...
by Kaitlynn Orr | Apr 5, 2020 | COVID-19
Jefferson City Building on Missouri’s efforts to control, contain, and combat COVID-19, Governor Mike Parson today issued a statewide “Stay Home Missouri” Order effective beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Monday, April 6, 2020, until 11:59 p.m. on Friday, April 24, 2020....
by Kaitlynn Orr | Apr 5, 2020 | COVID-19
Health Care Students, Retired Doctors, and Nurses Urged to Consider Joining Missouri Disaster Medical Assistance Team Jefferson City Additional medical professionals are needed by hospitals across Missouri to help meet the challenges posed by COVID-19. To supplement...