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Senate bill retains 34-hour restart, could rework hours of service rules
The bill makes clear that the 34-hour restart will remain available for use by drivers, pending the results of a DOT study. However, the bill could also kick in a new weekly limit for on-duty hours.
April 21, 2016
Business
Fleet Complete rolls out ELD-compliant mobile app
The new HoS app from Fleet Complete has a new design and intuitive navigation for drivers to record their duty status.
April 20, 2016
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FMCSA seeking nominations/applicants for newly established household goods group
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced its intention to establish a Household Goods Consumer Protection Working Group, as mandated by the December-passed FAST Act highway bill.
April 20, 2016
Business
Gorilla Safety debuts mobile app, online dashboard for fleet management
Gorilla Safety says the mobile platform helps all constituents involved in the fleet management process to improve safety and compliance.
April 19, 2016
Business
FMCSA seeking fleet feedback for proposed carrier incentive program
FMCSA is asking for comments from industry stakeholders on the implementation of a “Beyond Compliance” program that would reward carriers for early safety tech adoption or other voluntary compliance initiatives beyond the scope of current safety regulations.
April 19, 2016
Business
Split sleeper berth flexibility exemption extended four years for drivers for private carrier McKee Foods
FMCSA announced last March it had granted McKee a waiver to allow some of its drivers to use either 5/5, 4/6 or 3/7 splits to satisfy their federally required 10 sleeper berth hours per day. The extension allows some drivers for McKee use split sleeper berth time until 2020.
April 19, 2016
Business
Hours of service changes, driver pay reform could come before Congress soon, defense to both already begun
Both chambers of Congress are expected to begin work soon on federal appropriations bills for the 2017 fiscal year, and lawmakers will likely, as in recent years, use their 2017 DOT funding bills as vehicles to implement hours of service changes or other trucking industry-related policy reforms. Lobbyists and lawmakers, however, have already started to crow about both.
April 18, 2016
Business
EBE, Vigillo build integrated carrier on-boarding, CSA management app
EBE’s carrier qualification application leverages CSA performance data provided by Vigillo’s Carrier Select.
April 8, 2016
Business
Freight matching provider DAT to exit ELD market
DAT is exiting the ELD market as ELD vendors/service providers continue to get more competitive in pricing.
April 5, 2016
Business
Distribution Solutions selects Orbcomm for trailer telematics
Orbcomm announced that Distribution Solutions Inc. (DSI) has selected its trailer telematics systems for its mixed fleet of dry van and refrigerated trailers.
April 5, 2016
Business
FMCSA shuts down another trucker following his fourth DUI
The FMCSA has shutdown California-licensed driver Yakov Zaverukha after he was stopped and cited by Illinois State Police for driving under the influence of alcohol with a blood alcohol content of .308, nearly seven times the legal limit.
April 4, 2016
Business
ProSight Specialty Insurance offers enhanced driver drug testing for policyholders
ProSight says its new drug testing program helps identify drug use among drivers that is not monitored in the typical DOT test.
March 31, 2016
Business
OOIDA files suit challenging electronic logging device mandate, says rule violates 4th Amendment
As expected, the Owner-Operator Independent Driver’s Association has filed a lawsuit to derail the DOT’s recently published electronic logging device mandate, set to take effect late next year. The group calls the rule unconstitutional and “arbitrary.”
March 31, 2016
Business
FMCSA bars Canadian trucker from operation in U.S.
After he disregarded four consecutive out-of-service orders and secretly retrieved his truck from a compounded lot, FMCSA has barred a Canadian driver from operating in the U.S.
March 30, 2016
Business
Beyond IFTA: states moving to GPS-based weight and distance tax
Oregon and California have taken actions to tax motorists based on the type of vehicle, weight and distance they travel on state roads using a telematics system from ERoad.
March 30, 2016
Business
FMCSA denies request from ATA to allow some drivers to exclude detention time from 14-hour clock
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration denied an exemption request by the American Trucking Associations, who asked the agency to allow some truck operators to skip counting detention time toward their 14-hour on-duty limit.
March 28, 2016
Business
FMCSA issues fourth carrier shutdown order of 2016
Inc. The two-truck and two-driver carrier, per its CSA Safety Measurement System info, was issued the order March 8, FMCSA says, following a federal investigation that found several major safety violations.
March 28, 2016
Business
FMCSA shuts down small fleet following bevy of violations
The Gillette, Wyo.-based seven-truck carrier and company owner and operator Gregory Davis, was shut down by FMCSA for multiple safety regulation violations.
March 25, 2016
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