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Joe Rajkovacz

About Joe Rajkovacz

Joe Rajkovacz is the former Director of Governmental Affairs and Communications for the WSTA. He joined the association in 2012 after having spent six years as Director of Regulatory Affairs of another trucking association, and has now retired as of December 2024 after over 50 years in the industry. Prior to working with the associations, Mr. Rajkovacz spent 29 years as an active trucker and owner-operator.

Mr. Rajkovacz has extensive experience working with many government agencies and non-governmental organizations such as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), California Air Resources Board (CARB), US EPA, and the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA). He is also a frequent guest on Sirius XM Radio’s Road Dog trucking (channel 147).

Mr. Rajkovacz attended Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI.

Entries by Joe Rajkovacz

UPDATE: California Intrastate ELD Mandate

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Members already being misinformed In mid-July the WSTA responded to the latest modification of the California Highway Patrol’s rulemaking to mandate electronic logging devices (ELD’s) for hours-of-service (HOS) compliance of motor carriers/drivers operating only within the state. The 15-day notice issued by CHP only dealt with correcting some technical language, not any modifications to their […]