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Business
34-hour restart regs suspension continued by 2016 spending bill
A 2,000-page House bill unveiled late Tuesday further entrenches the suspension of certain 2013-implemented hours-of-service rules and clarifies what evidence the DOT must submit to bring the rules back into effect.
December 16, 2015
Business
OOIDA asks for court review of ELD mandate, files legal petition
OOIDA successfully challenged in 2011 the agencyâs previous attempt at mandating electronic logging devices set to take effect that year, following the April 2010-issuance of the rule.
December 15, 2015
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Compliant ELDs wonât require web connectivity/telematics functionality
In what FMCSA said was an effort to reduce the costs associated with complying with the looming electronic logging device mandate, the agency removed the requirement that the devices have web connectivity or telematics functionality.
December 15, 2015
Business
Trucking groups weigh in on ELD mandate, major groups split on ruleâs efficacy
Trucking industry organizations and stakeholders are commenting on the rule that will require ELDs by December 2017, with some offering favorable feedback and others questioning the ruleâs necessity.
December 14, 2015
Business
FMCSA ranks in top third of government agencies to work for
Of 14 categories used to rank the agency, FMCSAâs highest ranking came in the âemployee skills-mission matchâ category at 35th. FMCSAâs worst category ranking was in âteamwork,â where the agency ranked 195th.
December 11, 2015
Business
Let the e-log countdown begin: Rule takes effect Dec. 16, 2017
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has scheduled the final version of its rule to mandate electronic logging devices for truck operators to be published Wednesday, Dec. 16. Carriers and drivers will have two years from that publication date to comply â Dec. 16, 2017.
December 11, 2015
Business
Electronic logging device mandate set for publication, will take effect Dec. 2017
A federal rule to require truck operators to use electronic logging devices to keep records of duty status is slated to be published Friday. The rule will take effect in early December 2017.
December 10, 2015
Business
CarrierWeb creates FSMA compliance website for food haulers
CarrierWeb, a trucking mobile communications and telematics provider, announced the launch of a website devoted to the Food Safety Modernization Act.
December 1, 2015
Business
Highway bill presents tough challenges for FMCSA
Bill Quade from FMCSA believes the agency will have a âdifficult timeâ implementing several programs in the highway bill due to limited resources.
November 20, 2015
Business
FMCSA shuts down Ohio-based fleet for bevy of maintenance, hours violations
The three-truck fleet in one roadside inspection in early October had 43 federal safety violations, FMCSA says, including 13 out-of-service violations, including inoperable brakes, cracked frame rails, improper load securement and falsified logs.
November 19, 2015
Business
E-log rule clears White House, set for publication
A federal rule to require truck operators to use electronic logging devices to keep records of duty status has cleared the White Houseâs Office of Management and Budget, clearing the way for the rule to be published in the Federal Register.
November 17, 2015
Business
FMCSA shuts down Minnesota trucker following fatal crash, subsequent health discoveries
The FMCSA has declared Minnesota truck driver John Ray Carpenter an imminent threat to public safety, saying he is "medically unqualified to operate a CMV.
November 16, 2015
Business
DAT jumps into the e-log market with multi-function platform
DAT Solutions launched its DAT InView suite of trucking-business-management functions aimed squarely at the small for-hire carrier market.
November 10, 2015
Business
Going beyond compliance: an inside look at the evolution of outsourcing (with video)
ITS Compliance has created a paperless service for managing safety and risk management for commercial and private fleets.
November 9, 2015
Business
E-log update: FMCSA again misses projected e-log mandate timeline, rule still in queue
The DOT should issue next week new projected publication dates for its current rulemakings, which could offer a new date to expect an e-log rule, if the agency doesnât publish it before then.
November 4, 2015
Business
Omnitracs creates model to predict serious accidents using HOS data
The company says the model is designed for any fleet using an electronic HOS management system, regardless of size.
November 4, 2015
Business
Vigillo uses Uber-like âcrowdsourcingâ model to fix CSA
Vigillo is using a crowd sourcing model to classify accidents and create a more accurate CSA snapshot.
October 30, 2015
Business
Sysco to use HOS exemption, mobile app to recapture lost time
Sysco Corporation, estimates that 25 percent of its fleet could benefit by using the 100 air-mile exemption to avoid the 30-minute break rule.
October 29, 2015
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