Regulations
FMCSA shuts down Colorado fleet over unmaintained vehicles
E & K Trucking, based in Commerce City, Colo., has been ordered by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to cease its operations after an investigation showed the company was still operating vehicles previously ordered ...
Driver shortage garnering national attention
It's not the first national news outlet to give coverage to the looming driver shortage analysts predict the trucking industry will endure in the coming years, but it is the latest: CNN Money published a ...
Congress to hear hours-of-service testimony June 18
Trucking representatives and federal officials will testify at the House highways and transit subcommittee committee hearing titled “Impacts of DOT’s Commercial Driver Hours of Service Regulations.”
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Administrator Anne Ferro will offer ...
NTSB wants stricter safety standards for straight trucks
The National Transportation Safety Board released a study last week saying that straight trucks (single-unit trucks) are exempt from many of the safety standards tractor-trailers must comply with and issued a few recommendations to the ...
Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference – Registration is Open
Chart the future of critical issues — fuel economy, safety technology, infrastructure funding, and much more at this year's Commercial Vehicle Outlook conference held August 21-22 at the Dallas Convention Center. Registration is open and your early bird special of $245 includes all sessions, meals and networking opportunities. The early bird ends July 15th.
CSA’s crash flaw: Enforcement, accident rates do not mesh
The largest truck fleets show crash rates well above that of one-truck carriers, yet the megafleet trucks and drivers are inspected at only a fourth of the rate of the single-truck operations, according to Commercial ...
Crackdown: FMCSA’s putting extra muscle into shutting down truck fleets
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has been on a tear over the last year with the issuance of imminent-hazard out-of-service orders. FMCSA statistics show a nearly fivefold increase – 10 to 48 – in ...
ATA’s Card: Costs, regulations forcing out trucking’s ‘first generation’
ATA Chairman Mike Card delivers a keynote address to the Great West Fleet Executive Conference Thursday, May 30.
American Trucking Associations Chairman and Combined Transport President Mike Card delivered a simple — though slightly dire ...
CSA: Where do we go from here?
From left to right: CCJ Editor Jeff Crissey; FMCSA Senior Transportation Specialist Bryan Price; CVSA Deputy Executive Director Collin Mooney; FedEx VP of Safety Scott Mugno
A panel discussion held at the Great West Fleet ...
California regs throw kinks into traditional equipment cycles
Chris Shimoda, manager of environmental policy for the California Trucking Association moderated a panel with Mark Sturdevant , fleet sales & emissions specialist for the Velocity Vehicle Group and Robert Tennies, truck sales consultant ...
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Events
- Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo
- June 25-27, 2013
- Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference
- August 21-22
- The Great American Trucking Show
- Aug. 22-24
- CCJ Fall Symposium
- Dec. 2-4
