Moratorium to delay driver training rule
As expected, among President Trump's first actions as president was to declare a moratorium that generally directs federal agencies to...
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Jan 20, 2017
FMCSA delays full URS indefinitely
After twice delaying full implementation of the Unified Registration System, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has...
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Jan 13, 2017
Court denies rehearing on ELDs
A federal appeals court has rejected a request that it rehear a challenge to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's rule...
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Jan 13, 2017
FMCSA plans to modify safety fitness proposal
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced that it plans to publish a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking...
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Jan 12, 2017
Carrier seeks greater flexibility on split rest for teams
Dillon Transportation LLC has requested an exemption from the hours-of-service regulations to allow its team drivers to take the...
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Jan 6, 2017
Safety groups, OOIDA seek stronger driver training rule
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's decision to ditch a minimum number of hours in behind-the-wheel training in the final...
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Dec 29, 2016
Did FMCSA's shift save the driver training rule?
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's final rules rarely differ dramatically from what the agency floated in notices of...
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Dec 16, 2016
Protocol to help carriers comply with FDA’s new food safety transport rules
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA – Effective today, the Uniform Food Safety Transportation Protocol (UFSTP) is available to motor carriers that will...
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Dec 13, 2016
Congress passes fix for HOS restart
The U.S. Senate today approved by 63 to 36 vote legislation that continues funding for the federal government through April 28, 2017,...
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Dec 9, 2016
Minimum Training Requirements for CDL Drivers
Final rule: Minimum Training Requirements for Entry-Level CDL Drivers Publication date: December 8, 2016 Effective date: February 6, 2017...
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Dec 8, 2016
FMCSA drops minimum behind-the-wheel time in driver training rule
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced a final rule establishing minimum training standards for entry-level commercial...
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Dec 7, 2016
CDL Drug and Alchol Clearinghouse
Final rule: Commercial Driver's License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Publication date: December 8, 2016 Effective date: February 7,...
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Dec 5, 2016
FMCSA issues drug testing clearinghouse rule
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced a final rule that establishes a national database for the positive drug and...
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Dec 2, 2016
Process for VA Physicians to be Added to National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners
Proposed rule: Process for VA Physicians to be Added to National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners Publication date: December 1,...
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Dec 1, 2016
Judge blocks new overtime pay regulations
Employers throughout America have another reason to be thankful this week as a federal judge in Texas has granted a preliminary...
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Nov 23, 2016