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FMCSA: Penalties for not complying with ELD mandate still in the works
Former FMCSA Administrator Annette Sandberg speculated in September shutdown orders would be in place for carriers and drivers who don’t comply with the agency’s ELD mandate. FMCSA, however, says it’s yet to flesh out noncompliance proceedings — yet.
January 5, 2016
Business
PeopleNet to host ELD webinar on Thurs., Jan. 7
PeopleNet, a provider of fleet mobility technology, will host a free webinar, “PeopleNet Explains the ELD Mandate,” on Thursday, January 7 at 1:00 p.m. (CST) to discuss the recent publication of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Mandate Regulations. Elise Chianelli, PeopleNet’s director of safety and compliance, will cover key points […]
January 5, 2016
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CRST latest to request exemption to driver training reg
CRST has applied for an exemption from the regulation that requires a CDL holder to be seated in the front seat of the truck while a commercial learner’s permit holder operates the truck.
January 4, 2016
Business
FMCSA withdraws proposed rule to require equipment compliance decals
The FMCSA has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have required motor carriers operating in interstate commerce to have all vehicles display certification that all Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards in effect at the time the vehicles were manufactured were met.
December 29, 2015
Business
FMCSA holding public listening sessions on ‘beyond compliance’ incentives
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will hold two public listening sessions about the potential benefits and feasibility of “beyond compliance” incentives for carriers.
December 29, 2015
Business
Tracy Morgan crash: Truck driver indicted on counts of manslaughter, homicide
Kevin Roper, the truck driver at the center of the fatal June 2014 tractor-trailer crash involving actor Tracy Morgan, has been indicted on the manslaughter and vehicular homicide charges brought against him in the aftermath of the crash, court records show.
December 23, 2015
Business
Congress directs FMCSA to develop ‘beyond compliance’ incentives for carriers
The highway bill’s “Beyond compliance” directives require FMCSA to develop and implement an incentive system for carriers that gives credit either in the CSA SMS or via some other methodology in the CSA program to carriers who do one of several things in their safety investments and operations.
December 23, 2015
Business
Pro-trucking congressman not seeking re-election
A pro-trucking member of the House of Representatives is stepping down when his present term expires next year.
December 21, 2015
Business
FMCSA grants 120-day grace period for new medical exam forms
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced a 120-day grace period for medical examiners to transition to the new medical exam forms.
December 18, 2015
Business
2016 spending bill extending 34-hour restart regs suspension signed into law
President Obama has signed into law the $1.1 trillion omnibus spending bill that continues the suspension of certain 2013-implemented hours-of-service rules.
December 18, 2015
Business
2016 spending bill nixes 33-foot doubles provision
The measure was also not included in the FAST Act highway bill passed earlier this month, killing the chances that the measure could get tucked into a bigger transportation act this year.
December 17, 2015
Business
DOT: Rules on driver training, carrier scoring could come by year’s end
An FMCSA rule to establish another carrier scoring mechanism and a rule to standardize driver training requirements could be published by year’s end.
December 17, 2015
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
Sleep apnea ‘pre-rule’ advances to OMB, could be published by year’s end
The data request is intended to not only gauge the prevalence of moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea among truck operators, but also to get feedback from the industry about how a sleep apnea rule could affect truckers and the industry at large.
December 16, 2015
Business
DOT proposes rule to require rear impact guards on trailers
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is proposing to require rear impact guards on the back of trailers.
December 15, 2015
Business
OOIDA asks for court review of ELD mandate, files legal petition
OOIDA successfully challenged in 2011 the agency’s previous attempt at mandating electronic logging devices set to take effect that year, following the April 2010-issuance of the rule.
December 15, 2015
Business
Compliant ELDs won’t 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 rule’s 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 rule’s necessity.
December 14, 2015
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