North Dakota Motor Carriers Association News Updates

Government, Business, Equipment, Safety, Logistics

North Dakota Expands Overweight, Oversize Permit Options

Trucking companies in North Dakota are going to be able to have greater flexibility and efficiency serving the agriculture industry with overweight and oversize permits due to a new law passed at the request of the state highway patrol.

March 28, 2023
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment

North Dakota Trailer Length Pilot Program Extends Deadline

Regulators in North Dakota have extended a deadline for freight haulers to apply to participate in a pilot program that would allow longer trailer configurations on state roads.

February 1, 2022
Government, Safety

North Dakota Tops Reason Foundation’s Annual Highway Report

North Dakota has the best state-owned road system in the country, according to Reason Foundation’s recently released Annual Highway Report.

November 24, 2020
Government, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Autonomous

FHWA Grant Will Support Autonomous Crash Truck in North Dakota

The North Dakota Department of Transportation will use a recently awarded federal grant to deploy an autonomous attenuator truck.

January 24, 2020
Business

Melissa Dixon Will Lead N.D. Motor Carriers Association

The North Dakota Motor Carriers Association elected Melissa Dixon as president, the first woman to serve in that role.

August 22, 2017