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EPA rep: Next round of emissions regs won’t cause performance problems seen with Phase I
EPA representative Matt Spears said the emissions regulations will make the country’s fleet “the most technologically advanced and fuel efficient” in the world. Fleets and owner-operators have been skeptical of the regulations’ impact on truck costs.
September 24, 2015
Business
Report: FMCSA’s driver training rule advances, carrier scoring rule slated for this month
A federal rule proposal to implement minimum driver training and certification standards has moved a step closer to publication, according to a report published by the U.S. DOT last week. A proposed carrier scoring rule also could be published this month, the report indicates.
September 22, 2015
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TDS develops automated “carrier onboarding” product for freight brokers
Transportation Data Source (TDS) released a new product that gives freight brokers an automated evaluation and approval process for third party carriers.
September 21, 2015
Business
CSA tweaks, e-log mandate top FMCSA priorities for rest of year, says FMCSA’s Darling
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Acting Administrator Scott Darling updated the agency’s top five priorities for the rest of the year in a recent memo to employees.
September 21, 2015
Business
TMC panel to discuss best practices for use of eDVIRs on Sept. 23
Tom Cuthbertson, vice president of regulatory affairs for Omnitracs, will participate in an electronic driver vehicle inspection report (eDVIR) panel at the 2015 ATA Technology & Maintenance Council Fall Meeting.
September 21, 2015
Business
Will FMCSA push to reimplement 2013 restart rules soon? Congress allows it after Sept. 30
The current stay of enforcement of the 2013-implemented rules governing truckers’ use of a 34-hour hours-of-service restart could be removed as soon as Sept. 30, 2015, according to the text of the law that temporarily suspended the rules.
September 21, 2015
Business
Obama’s remaining 16 months could be busy ones for FMCSA, says former agency head
On the trucking regulatory front, “the next year should be fun,” said former FMCSA Administrator Annette Sandberg, taking a sarcastic jab at the looming regulatory onslaught carriers and others in the industry can expect in the coming year and a half. Sandberg spoke at FTR’s Transportation Conference on Wednesday in Indianapolis, where she gave an overview […]
September 16, 2015
Business
Rule to require e-logs pushed back: Here’s latest projected date
A Final Rule to require truck operators to use electronic logging devices has been delayed a month, according to a report released this week by the Department of Transportation.
September 16, 2015
Business
J.J. Keller to release HOS data management service
The difficultly of managing HOS data during and after implementation of ELDs led J.J. Keller & Associates to develop a data management service called Driver DataSense.
September 12, 2015
Business
House bill would increase Interstate weight limit to 91,000 pounds
Rep. Reid Ribble, at a press conference on Thursday, said increasing the allowable weight to 91,000 pounds with six axles would increase the industry’s productivity by increasing capacity. It would also reduce congestion and boost safety, he said.
September 10, 2015
Business
Truck driver in Tracy Morgan crash asks court to dismiss charges, citing media attention
The attorney representing trucker Kevin Roper filed the motion for dismissal this week in the New Jersey court overseeing the case. Roper was charged last June with vehicular homicide and assault by auto in the crash that killed comic James McNair and severely injured Morgan and several others.
September 9, 2015
Business
Top 10 states for hours-of-service violations
As a primer for some more in-depth reporting on FMCSA’s Compliance, Safety, Accountability program set to be published on CCJ later this month, here’s a look at the 10 states with the most hours-of-service violations.
September 9, 2015
Business
Congress returns this week: Highway bill, CSA, hours-of-service suspension among potential trucking rules on the docket
Removal of CSA scores, continuation of the 2014’s partial HOS suspension, a long-term highway bill and more that Congress might take up in its fall session.
September 8, 2015
Business
White House delays proposed speed limiter mandate
A looming rule to mandate the use of speed limiting devices on heavy trucks has been delayed, according to a notice on the White House’s Office of Management and Budget’s rulemaking portal.
September 3, 2015
Business
Electronic log mandate will be a game changer, say CCJ Market Movers panelists
The looming electronic logging device mandate, expected to take effect in late 2017, will have a major impact on industry capacity, panelists agreed. Carriers who don’t use ELDs “can run maybe 100 more miles a day,” said one panelist. “When they can’t do that…how are they going to make it?”
September 3, 2015
Business
Canadian court OKs speed limiters, says benefits supersede safety risk to truck drivers
A Canadian appellate court ruled this week that the Ontario province’s 2009-implemented truck speed limiter law will remain in effect, despite the court’s majority opinion that the devices could endanger truck operators.
September 3, 2015
Business
Comment period for proposed fuel economy, emissions regs extended to Oct. 1
Here’s how to comment on the proposed fuel economy and GHG emissions regulations.
September 1, 2015
Business
Annual brake inspection blitz next week
Here are the dates CVSA has set for its annual Brake Safety Week inspection spree.
August 31, 2015
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