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Canada mulls national EOBR standard
The Canadian Trucking Alliance said this week that the nation’s Council of Deputy Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety…
June 11, 2009
Business
New DOT withdraws draft EOBR rule
The newly inaugurated Obama administration on Jan. 20 halted all regulations that…
February 2, 2009
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Hours rules finalized – again
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration last month sent to the White House for review a final rule regarding use of electronic onboa…
December 21, 2008
Business
ATA: Petitioners ignoring safety record of new HOS rules
A petition that asks the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to reconsider some of the details of the truck drivers’ hours-of-service…
December 19, 2008
Business
Tech in Focus: Electronic logs
Much has changed during the time fleets have used paperless, electronic logs. Twenty years ago, the first versions of the technology no…
March 6, 2008
Business
NTSB seeks tighter controls on paper logs pending EOBRs
In response to a July 2004 multiple-vehicle rear-end collision in a construction zone, the National Transportation Safety Board on Monday, Dec…
December 17, 2007
Business
Senator wants on-board recorders
U.S. Sen. Diane Feinstein, D-Calif., has asked the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to reconsider electronic on-board recorders, ci…
November 20, 2007
Business
One more round for FMCSA’s hours rules
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration may be headed back to the drawing board once again in its effort to adopt hours-of-service regulations that will survive judicial scrutiny. Citing mostly procedural shortcomings, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on July 24 invalidated two significant pieces of the agency’s rules – […]
August 8, 2007
Business
Incentives insufficient on EOBRs, ATA says
Although the American Trucking Associations generally supports the approach taken in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s…
April 23, 2007
Business
Critics of recorder proposal get recorded
It was billed as a “listening session,” and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration officials got an earful Monday, March 12, as a parade of speakers denounced the agency for not universally mandating electronic onboard recorders for heavy trucks. In the daylong meeting at U.S. Department of Transportation headquarters in Washington, D.C., the agency’s proposal to […]
March 13, 2007
Business
Picking on the bad apples
FMCSA proposes to mandate recorders only for serious offenders on hours compliance. Does it go far enough to satisfy political pressure …
February 28, 2007
Business
Big stick, baby carrots
The spin from Washington that the proposed rule on electronic onboard recorders (EOBRs) would improve safety by targeting the worst offe…
February 2, 2007
Business
FMCSA invites suggestions for EOBR incentives
Although the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing two separate incentives to encourage motor carriers to install electronic onboard recorders, the agency has asked for additional perks it could offer that could improve productivity without reducing safety or impairing driver health. For example, FMCSA is asking for evidence that could support granting more scheduling […]
January 30, 2007
Business
Graves: EOBRs could help carriers manage resources better
Rather than limit the productivity of the trucking industry as some fear, eventual widespread adoption of electronic onboard recorders actually could improve the overall management of trucking companies, American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves said Monday, Jan. 22. In a speech to the Heavy Duty Dialogue, an annual meeting of the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association, […]
January 22, 2007
Business
FMCSA would mandate recorders for serious offenders
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced today, Jan. 11, that it is proposing to require electronic onboard recorders (EOBRs)…
January 12, 2007
Business
FMCSA set to present onboard recorder rule today
An announcement about regulated use of electronic onboard recorders for commercial trucks and buses was to be made today, Jan. 11, in Washingt…
January 10, 2007
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