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Heat advisory

Forecasters are predicting another year of record-setting temperatures. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says 2017 is the second-warmest year on record so far. When temperatures climb, they can take a toll on the truck you drive, the roads you operate on, and even your body.

• Money to burn?
• Feeling the heat?
• Working in the heat
• Roads, bridges and extreme head
• 2017 idling exemptions

• Commentary
• The latest news about driver turnover
  By John Bendel
• USA Today, NY Times give truckers' side of the story
  By Mark Schremmer
• Federal Update
• OOIDA says study of CSA flaws stops short of root causes
• Washington Insider

• Stateline
• States enact rules on use of autonomous vehicles
• Truckers welcome consumer protections for third-party tows
• OOIDA State Watch
  By Keith Goble
• Statehouse Primer

• Lawsuit Update
• More than 100,000 refund checks mailed to NY HUT class members

• Features
• We're never going to give up'
  By Jami Jones
• Deadly face-off
  By Mark Schremmer
• Who is causing the crashes?
  By Tyson Fisher
• Out to prove they can 'Run on Less'
  By Sandi Soendker
• The next step in the race for self-driving vehicles
  By John Bendel
• Dashboard Confidential
  By Dave Sweetman

• Mafia Secrets
  By Bryan 'Boss Man' Martin
• Maintenance Q&A
  By Paul Abelson
• Road Law
  By Jeff McConnell and James Mennella
• Tax Tips
  By Howard Abrams
• Your Health
  By Dr. John McElligott
• Roses & Razzberries
  By Terry Scruton