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Regulations: Page 19

Regulations
FMCSA declares regional emergency for Helene response
The declaration, effective through Oct. 27, is for relief haulers responding in seven affected states. Also: Cummins recall prompts recall of International, Freightliner, Western Star trucks; Saia recognizes safe drivers, dockworkers, mechanics.
October 8, 2024
Fema Helene Loads Trucking
Regulations
DOT proposal aims to simplifying hazmat regs
The proposed rule updates and modernizes regulations to accommodate the latest technologies, business practices, and understandings of hazardous materials, including updates in packaging practices for hazmat transportation.
October 7, 2024
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Regulations
Another major hurricane heading for Florida
Hurricane Milton is a Category 4 hurricane as of Wednesday morning. It is forecast to make landfall along Florida's west coast overnight Wednesday into Thursday morning.
October 7, 2024
Hurricane Milton forecast path
Safety & Compliance
When regulations fail
What good are safety regulations when litigators can decide they're not good enough?
October 7, 2024
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Recalls
Cummins X15 engines recalled for fuel pump issue
In more than 9,000 engines, the fuel pump barrels could fracture and cause a fuel leak. Also: FMCSA resources for Hurricane Helene response; Mack awarded new Sourcewell contract; TIA announces next president and CEO.
October 2, 2024
Cummins X15 engine
Emissions
EPA recognizes fleets, shippers as 2024 SmartWay Partners
The awardees represent the top performing, environmentally responsible SmartWay Partners who move more goods, more miles, with lower emissions and less energy. Also: Fleet owner sentenced for drug trafficking; ArcBest exec set to retire.
September 30, 2024
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Equipment
Truck-involved crashes are resulting in nuclear verdicts against equipment manufacturers
Truck accidents are leading to massive payouts for victims, with equipment manufacturers increasingly facing significant legal liability.
September 27, 2024
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Regulations
Bill to streamline TSA credentialing passes committee
The House and Senate also both passed a bill to help ease veterans' access to CDLs. Also: Canadian fleet Gardewine announces acquisition; former fleet owner sentenced for defrauding shippers; HHG moving fraud scheme sentencing.
September 27, 2024
hazmat placard on tanker trailer
Regulations
HOS, other regs waived for relief in 5 states ahead of Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall along Florida's Big Bend coast Thursday evening or early Friday morning, potentially as strong as a Category 4 hurricane. Emergency declarations have been issued in five states.
September 26, 2024
Hurricane Helene forecast path
Regulations
Oregon gets waiver from proof of citizenship CDL regs
FMCSA granted the five-year waiver to allow certain non-citizens living in Oregon to obtain standard CDLs and CLPs. Also: PrePass intros GPS Toll Verification service; Cummins, Bosch, KPIT launch open-source telematics project; more.
September 26, 2024
Oregon welcome sign
Emissions
EPA27: Cleaning emissions with a Swiss Army knife
As the trucking industry gears up for EPA27 regulations, diesel engines are facing a significant transformation.
September 25, 2024
Swiss Army knife
Regulations
Trucking groups, fleets urge EPA to deny waiver for CARB's diesel ban
The EPA's comment period closed on CARB's waiver request to allow its Advanced Clean Fleets rule to take effect. While most of the 400-plus comments supported a waiver, many in trucking raised concerns over the rule and its impacts.
September 24, 2024
Electric truck charging
Regulations
Bill to streamline TWIC, hazmat certification set for markup Wednesday
The Homeland Security Committee is scheduled this week to markup the bi-partisan bill.
September 24, 2024
Transportation Placards
Safety & Compliance
Roadcheck finds U.S. vehicle violations slightly higher than North American average
Commercial motor vehicle enforcement parked more than 13,000 vehicles and nearly 3,000 drivers with violations in May's enforcement campaign.
September 24, 2024
Iowa State Patrol inspection
Equipment
FMCSA grants fleet's pulsating brake light exemption request
Encore Building Products received a waiver to allow the use of the Intellistop module that pulses the rear clearance, identification and brake lamps. Also: USMC vet receives truck from Progressive; TMC announces 17 scholarship winners.
September 23, 2024
Trailer brake lights
Regulations
How the election could impact trucking
Optilogic CEO Don Hicks joins The 10-44 to talk about what a Trump or Harris administration could mean for the freight market and trucking in general.
September 20, 2024
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Regulations
Two trucking bills pass House committee
One bill would help FMCSA combat freight fraud, while the other would strengthen the DataQs challenge process. Also: J.B. Hunt is testing Cummins' X15N natural gas engine with Clean Energy; Teamsters elect not to endorse presidential candidate.
September 20, 2024
truck backing to dock
Regulations
Truck Leasing Task Force sets October, November meeting dates
The task force will work on drafting a report on the equitability of truck leasing agreements and their terms and identifying best practices to help drivers assess lease agreements. Also: RXO completes Coyote acquisition; Mack partners with NASCAR team.
September 17, 2024
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Marijuana rescheduling won't affect DOT drug testing rules, agency says
Despite marijuana's reclassification to a Schedule III drug, DOT told CCJ that "safety-sensitive positions will still be barred from ingesting the drug."
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Congress passes reforms for military freight carriers
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