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Jul 18, 2017

FMCSA supports National Academies' proposed new SMS model

At a July 18 congressional hearing, Daphne Jefferson, deputy administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, confirmed...

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Jul 18, 2017

Congress, CVSA move toward wireless roadside inspections

Congress has blocked funding for a wireless roadside inspection program for several years, but that could change in the coming year. The...

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Jul 13, 2017

Bill targets CMV drivers in human trafficking

U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-South Dakota), who chairs the committee that oversees trucking, on July 12 introduced legislation (S. 1532) that...

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Jul 13, 2017

House funding bill includes meal, rest break preemption

About two weeks after a Senate panel adopted the language in a different bill, a House subcommittee has approved a fiscal 2018 Department...

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Jun 30, 2017

SMS review finds flaws, proposes new statistical model

A congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recommends a replacement for the...

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Jun 29, 2017

Court backs FMCSA authority on Mexican permits

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on June 29 rejected challenges to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety...

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Jun 29, 2017

House homeland security bill includes trucking measures

The House Homeland Security Committee on June 28 approved legislation (H.R. 2825) to authorize funding and programs for the Department of...

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Jun 28, 2017

Iron Apple International and UFSTP to collaborate on FSMA compliance training and solutions for carr

Firms to cooperate on and promote services to help carriers navigate the compliance and competitive challenges of the FDA food safety...

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Jun 27, 2017

Prime allowed to expand use of permit holders as team drivers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has granted New Prime, Inc. (Prime) an exemption allowing a learner's permit (CLP) holder...

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Jun 26, 2017

House passes bills related to military drivers

The U.S. House on June 26 passed two bills aimed at making it easier for qualified military veterans and reservists to drive commercial...

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Jun 26, 2017

Supreme Court declines to review state independent contractor limits

The U.S. Supreme Court on June 26 decided not to hear a case that involved the question of whether federal law preempts an Illinois law...

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Jun 19, 2017

Legal challenge to PSP dies at Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal by a group of truck drivers who had challenged the Pre-employment Screening Program...

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Jun 12, 2017

FMCSA proposes to relax certain restrictions on CDLs, permits

In separate notices of proposed rulemaking (NPRMs), the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has proposed to give states more...

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Jun 12, 2017

Supreme Court won't review ELD rule

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association has lost its final judicial appeal on mandatory electronic logging devices as the U.S....

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Jun 5, 2017

FMCSA proposes pilot program to test sleeper berth flexibility

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has proposed a pilot program to allow a very limited number of truck drivers – around 200...

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FDA issues compliance guide for small entities

Nov 27, 2017

OOIDA seeks ELD exemption for safe carriers

Nov 21, 2017

Ag haulers get 90-day delay on ELD mandate

Nov 20, 2017

EPA proposes to repeal emission standards on glider kits

Nov 16, 2017

Failure to use ELDs won't affect CSA scores until April

Nov 15, 2017

DOT adds four opioids to drug testing rule

Nov 13, 2017

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New tool for refrigerated carriers

Beginning in April, major shippers must comply with new U.S. Food and Drug Administration rules on the sanitary transportation of perishable food. Shippers and brokers will expect carriers of all sizes to comply with certain requirements on equipment cleaning, personnel training, recordkeeping and temperature control. Find out how your business can remain competitive for spot-market freight.

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