Martin Welch Transportation

Martin Welch Transportation Martin Welch Transportation, Inc. * Is One Of Ohio's Best FedEx Ground Contractor's * Martin Welch Transportation, Inc.

is a Nationally recognized, Safety & Service Award winning FedEx Ground contracted service provider with operations in Columbus, Mansfield & Cleveland

03/11/2026

The Ohio Department of Transportation is exploring the long-term possibility of collecting tolls on highways around the state, but lawmakers are hesitant for now.

03/11/2026

Our NTDC Podcast closes out our series of conversations with the 2025 Vehicle Class National Champions by sharing the inspiring story of Merle Ashbaugh. In winning the Sleeper Class Division at NTDC 2025, Merle not only earned his first National title, but he also wrote his name into the history boo...

03/11/2026

With a snowstorm impacting PA – especially in the eastern region – today into Monday, PennDOT and the Pennsylvania Turnpike implemented vehicle restrictions on Interstates and the PA Turnpike at 3:00 PM today, with with all commercial vehicles restricted on certain eastern-region roadways at 6:00 PM.

See the full list of restrictions: https://www.pa.gov/agencies/penndot/news-and-media/newsroom/statewide/2026/vehicle-restrictions-on-certain-roadways-updated--expanded-due-t.

Please note that RVs/motorhomes are included in commercial vehicle restrictions. More details at https://bit.ly/WinterRestrictions.

Check 511PA.com (or the free 511PA app) for the most accurate and up-to-date info on restrictions, road conditions, plow truck locations, and more.



PA Emergency Management Agency
PA State Police
Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association

03/11/2026

Mike Kucharski, vice president of refrigerated carrier JKC Trucking, says diesel price jumps tied to global instability are squeezing carriers already struggling with weak freight rates.

03/11/2026

Under the rule, eligible students could use Pell Grants for courses lasting eight to 15 weeks — a change sought by ATA, which pointed to CDL training and diesel technician instruction.

03/11/2026

Real-time data, predictive maintenance, and smarter routing show where AI could help fleets cut fuel use and avoid delays.

03/11/2026

Here's what to do if you spot a hazard — like potholes, debris, flooding, or damaged signs — on the road ahead. ⤵️

03/11/2026

Truck makers are zeroing in on adding 360-degree exterior camera systems as a safety feature ahead of the peak construction season in North America.

03/11/2026

Freightliner and Western Star models will offer a broader mix of gasoline, diesel and natural gas engines designed to meet EPA 2027 emissions standards.

03/11/2026

Nationwide Changes Coming to CDL Testing

The Department of Transportation has ordered sweeping updates to how commercial driver’s license (CDL) tests are conducted across the country.

Under the directive, CDL knowledge and skills tests must now be administered in English. Officials say the change is intended to strengthen highway safety and ensure drivers can read road signs, communicate during inspections, and follow safety instructions on the road.

Supporters argue the move creates consistent national standards and addresses concerns about fraudulent CDL schools and improper licensing practices.

For drivers, training schools, and carriers, the decision signals tighter oversight and new expectations across the trucking industry. 🚦

03/11/2026

Garden Grove, Calif.-based chassis and truck manufacturer Harbinger said the truck would be available as both a battery-electric vehicle and a plug-in hybrid model.

03/11/2026

Wyoming has enacted a new law codifying English Language Proficiency (ELP) enforcement for every commercial truck driver operating in or driving through the state. The legislation, HB0032, was passed on March 5, 2026, and took effect immediately.

Under the law, truck drivers must be able to demonstrate English proficiency consistent with federal standards. Drivers who cannot do so may face a $1,000 fine and will be prohibited from operating a commercial vehicle in Wyoming until they meet the requirement.

The law also includes stronger penalties for drivers who continue operating a truck after being prohibited. Those violations may result in additional fines or up to 90 days in jail.

🔗 Read the full article:
https://truckdrivernews.com/elp-enforcement-wyomings-new-law-brings-fines-jail/

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Martin Welch Transportation, Inc. is a Nationally recognized, Safety & Service Award winning FedEx Ground contracted service provider with operations in Columbus, Mansfield & Cleveland