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Tyson mandates vaccinations as other major players push anti-COVID measures
The heated debate over vaccine mandates has spilled over into the trucking industry with some shippers and major players now requiring drivers to be vaccinated, with Tyson Foods chiefly among them.
September 7, 2021
Regulations
Large fleet seeks waiver from certain Entry-Level Driver Training requirements
Oak Harbor Freight Lines is petitioning FMCSA to allow its safety supervisor to provide classroom training for entry-level drivers who intend to haul hazmat.
September 7, 2021
Technology
First U.S.-based ELD provider added to Canadian registry
With the addition of the apollo ELD, the Transport Canada's ELD registry list now includes four devices. Also: Old Dominion sees loads, revenue jump; Southeast Mack Trucks dealer expands into Midwest with acquisition.
September 7, 2021
Regulations
Drivewyze demonstrates automated roadside inspections
The e-Inspections would automate many parts of a normal roadside inspection, saving time for fleets and drivers. Also: Nikola partners with Bosch for fuel-cell production; Bison adds two BEV trucks for cross-border operations.
September 3, 2021
Regulations
FMCSA extends CDL, med certification COVID waivers
In addition to extending the COVID HOS waiver, FMCSA is also extending COVID waivers related to truck drivers' CDLs and medical certifications. Also: Prepare for increased cargo theft activity this weekend; Hyliion intros upgraded hybrid powertrain.
September 2, 2021
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Business
'Nowhere to hide': How fleets can navigate potentially damaging climate disclosures
With the United Nations warning of a climate disaster sooner than later and the SEC likely to demand all public companies disclose climate data, fleets need to prepare for increased scrutiny and regulation. Here's how.
September 1, 2021
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FMCSA adds reporting requirement with extension of COVID HOS waiver
Carriers will now be required to report monthly on their use of the emergency declaration that waives Part 395.3 (maximum driving time) of the FMCSRs for drivers and carriers providing emergency relief related to the pandemic.
August 31, 2021
Business
Hurricane Ida prompts HOS relief for emergency haulers in six states
FMCSA is allowing extra drive time for relief haulers. Also: Uber Freight's Powerloop carrier base is growing; CVSA training classes return to in-person with roadside inspection driver requirements course.
August 30, 2021
Economic trends
Tighter capacity utilization, volume and fuel costs driving tough environment for shippers
FTR's Shippers Conditions Index fell in June, signifying a tough market for shippers and a strong market for carriers. Also: ZF, Locomation ink tie-up; FMCSA wants to know how many carriers are operating under the COVID emergency declaration.
August 27, 2021
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Steel company seeks second hours waiver from FMCSA
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel, formerly known as ArcelorMittal Indiana Harbor, is petitioning the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for a waiver to allow certain drivers to work up to 16 hours a day and return to work without a full 10 hours off-duty.
August 26, 2021
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FMCSA narrows, extends fuel shortage emergency declaration in South Dakota
The waiver covers carriers and drivers providing direct assistance to the emergency in South Dakota related to the ongoing drought and shortage of gasoline, diesel, jet fuel and ethyl alcohol for use in fueling aircraft and emergency vehicles.
August 23, 2021
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The intensity of brakes, other vehicle enforcement is highest in these states
What's your guess for the state most prone to hand out the highest rate of violations in any inspection? What about brake violations, a big focus of next week's nationwide brake-blitz? Find out what the numbers say here.
August 20, 2021
Regulations
Werner wants pre-CDL drivers to be able to drive team
The carrier petitioned FMCSA to allow its trainees who passed their CDL skills test but not yet returned home to obtain their CDL to drive with a CDL holder in the truck but not necessarily the front seat. Also: New federal drug testing form; more.
August 18, 2021
Regulations
North Dakota drought prompts HOS waiver for livestock haulers
An emergency declaration in North Dakota waives hours of service regs and weight restrictions for drivers hauling livestock and hay and water for livestock. Also: SelecTrucks expands component warranty; Love's opens new tire retread plant.
August 12, 2021
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The California contractor conundrum: 'It’s a waiting game, with a lot at stake'
California Trucking Association CEO Shawn Yadon joined transportation attorney Greg Feary for this wide-ranging discussion of California's AB 5 contractor law, scarcely more than a day after Yadon's filing of the CTA's challenge with the Supreme Court.
August 11, 2021
Regulations
Calif.'s independent contractor rule heads to Supreme Court
SCOTUS usually decides within about six weeks whether to hear a case, which could make or break things for many California truckers. Also: TCA seeks new leadership with Lyboldt's looming retirement.
August 11, 2021
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Senate passes $1 trillion infrastructure bill with AEB, under-21 apprenticeship pilot
The bill will move to the House, which is in recess until Sept. 20. If passed by the House as it currently reads, the bill would not include funding for truck parking capacity expansion, but it also excludes a liability insurance minimum increase.
August 10, 2021
Regulations
Iowa waives hours of service, weight regs for fuel haulers
Fuel shortages in Iowa prompted Gov. Kimberly Reynolds to suspend hours regs and weight restrictions for fuel haulers in the state. Also: Plus completed a driverless highway run in China; Omnitracs added the PrePass weigh station bypass to its system.
August 6, 2021
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