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NORPASS Pre-Pass Partnership

Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has teamed up to allow truck drivers with PrePass membership to bypass weigh stations connected with the NORPASS system.

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truck driver parking shortage

ELD & Truck Parking

According to the American Trucking Association (ATA), finding a safe parking place is a primary cause of truck drivers stress. Not having enough truck parking

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ifta fuel tax

Fuel Tax for Truck Drivers

The International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) is required in 48 out of the 50 U.S. states and 10 Canadian provinces.  Owner-operators are responsible for paying

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