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Drivers must start using FMCSA-approved doctors May 21
Drivers must begin using doctors from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners May 21, per an update Feb. 12 from Larry Minor, the agency’s Associate Administrator for Policy.
February 12, 2014
Business
Drug and alcohol clearinghouse rule becoming reality: Agency announces proposed rule set for publication
A proposed rule establishing a Commercial Driver’s License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse was announced Feb. 12 by FMCS. The rule will establish a database of CDL holders that have failed or refused a drug test and require carriers to upload such information and query the database when hiring drivers.
February 12, 2014
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C.R. England, Shell hook up on LNG fuel agreement
C.R. England announced today a multi-year liquefied natural gas bulk fueling agreement to be supplied by Shell. C.R. England will replace existing diesel trucks with LNG-powered trucks with Cummins Engine’s new 12 liter spark-ignited ISX engine. The trucks will service southern California, the most mature market for natural gas on-highway transportation in the United States. […]
February 12, 2014
Business
Ingersoll Axle selects Meritor Tire Inflation System
Meritor announced today that Ingersoll Axle (IMT) has selected the Meritor Tire Inflation System (MTIS by P.S.I) as its preferred Automatic Tire inflation System (ATIS) on its line of trailer axles for the commercial trailer market. Fleet and OEM customers can now easily specify the preparation of IMT trailer axles at various levels, such as bare […]
February 12, 2014
Business
Detention time, New Entrant testing, changing driver pay top FMCSA considerations for highway bill
An advisory committee to FMCSa has prioritized 38 items for the agency to consider pitching to Congress to be included in the next highway reauthorization bill, including reforming driver pay, battling detention time and changing New Entrant testing, among others.
February 12, 2014
Business
FMCSA revokes authority of Mexican carrier in pilot program for HOS, log violations
The two-truck, five-driver carrier received a conditional rating during a Dec. 20 compliance review. The carrier was given until Jan. 19 to correct issues to avoid revocation, but failed to present proof of correction to the FMCSA by that time.
February 12, 2014
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February 12, 2014
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Clean Energy defends bet on LNG
Responding to criticism from some stock analysts, Clean Energy Fuels says its investment in America’s Natural Gas Highway and LNG is a smart one – and that critics have understated the company’s strong position in CNG fueling.
February 12, 2014
Business
Crash figures and their relationship to the economy and FMCSA’s effectiveness
FMCSA says it conducted 3.5 million roadside inspections leading to 16,000 estimated prevented crashes. However, crash numbers have steadily risen since 2009, in spite of the efforts of the agency and its CSA program, carriers point out.
February 11, 2014
Business
Photo Flashback: Trucking, 1977 (Part I)
By 1977, trucking was all the rage in the U.S. The free-wheeling highway life was captured in a succession of popular films like “Convoy” and “Smokey and the Bandit.” And the good times were reflected in the high-profile ads seen in issues of CCJ at the time.
February 11, 2014
Business
$3.5 million accident lawsuit against FFE dismissed
FFE Transportation (N0. 62 in the CCJ Top 250) won a lawsuit filed against it by the City of Saint Jo after a jury in a Texas district court ruled Jan. 14 in favor of the fleet by rejecting the city’s $3.5 million suit filed over a crash that took place in 2010.
February 11, 2014
Business
Eaton adopts customer input for aftermarket transmission program
Power management company Eaton has made several enhancements to its lineup of FLEX REMAN transmissions to better equip truck dealers and truck OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) to meet the aftermarket needs of their customers. Among the improvements to the FLEX product line is changing the part numbers to a model based part number. This change […]
February 11, 2014
Business
Changes to CSA, reforming driver pay, hair drug testing key topics at FMCSA committee meeting
Industry stakeholders argued Monday, Feb. 10, at an FMCSA meeting that the next highway bill should include reviews of current trucking regulations — especially those that don’t correlate to carrier safety, along with changing driver pay to repeal some exemptions of labor laws.
February 11, 2014
Business
Diesel jumps another 2.6 cents, reaches highest point in 5 months
The national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel jumped again in the week ended Feb. 10, rising 2.6 cents to $3.977. The price of diesel has now risen 10.4 cents in the last three weeks and has hit its highest point since the week ended Sept. 9’s $3.981.
February 10, 2014
Business
Fontaine Modification announces new Fleet and Vocational Truck business units
Fontaine Modification, North America’s most comprehensive provider of truck modification services for OEMs, dealers and fleets, has established two new business units: Fontaine Modification Fleet Services and Fontaine Modification Vocational Services. The move is designed to enable Fontaine Modification to respond more nimbly to its customers’ needs in these key market segments. “We strive to […]
February 10, 2014
Business
Electronic Logging Device rule now projected for Feb. 27, drug and alcohol clearinghouse this week
In its monthly update on significant rulemakings, the DOT has again revised the projected date of publication for a rule mandating Electronic Logging Devices, backing it up this time to Feb. 27. The drug and alcohol clearinghouse is projected to be published Friday, Feb. 14.
February 10, 2014
Business
Industry crime roundup: Bond fraud, illegal hazmat transport, falsified logbooks
In recent weeks, several federal courts have taken legal action against carriers or other companies for various crimes, including a broker bond company who defrauded carriers, a Florida carrier illegally transporting hazardous materials and a chameleon carrier set up to evade an imminent hazard out-of-service order.
February 10, 2014
Business
Kenworth, Peterbilt issue two recalls for door latch, seat bell defects
Paccar, parent company of Peterbilt and Kenworth, has issued two recalls for more than 21,000 Kenworth and Peterbilt model trucks for potential defects related to the door latch assembly on some trucks and the seat belt assembly on others.
February 10, 2014
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