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FMCSA wants to hear from carriers on COVID declaration use
The agency is asking carriers for feedback on how they are using the COVID-related hours of service emergency declaration. Also: TCA and CarriersEdge open Best Fleets to Drive For nominations.
September 8, 2022
Regulations
COVID-related hours of service, CLP waivers extended
The long-running COVID hours of service waiver was extended last week by 45 days, while waivers related to certain CLP regs were extended by 90 days. Also: 12 finalists named for military veteran rookie truck driver award program.
September 5, 2022
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July 7, 2025
Regulations
FMCSA reduces 2023 UCR fees by 31%
The reduction will be effective with the 2023 registration year beginning Oct. 1. Also: Small fleet petitions FMCSA for HOS waiver; CARB accepting applications from small fleets for zero-emission truck voucher; Horseless Carriage Carriers acquired; more.
September 2, 2022
Business
Injunction blocking California's AB 5 for trucking lifted, for now
Following the Supreme Court's decision to not hear trucking's challenge to AB 5, a California district judge lifted an injunction blocking the law from applying to trucking. A motion for another injunction is in the works, however, as challenges reemerge.
August 30, 2022
Regulations
FMCSA extends severe-weather emergency declaration in Kentucky
Carriers providing direct relief to the ongoing flooding emergency in Kentucky are exempt from parts of the hours of service regulations. Also: Saia opens third Illinois terminal this year; ITS Logistics launches new program for military veteran drivers.
August 30, 2022
Regulations
Female fleet execs, drivers appointed to federal Women of Trucking Advisory Board
WOTAB’s launch was mandated by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and is part of the Biden-Harris Trucking Action Plan that is focused on improving job quality and recruiting more people into the truck driving profession.
August 29, 2022
Regulations
Chicago-area oil refinery shutdown prompts hours of service waiver for fuel haulers
In response to a fire shutting down BP's Whiting, Indiana, oil refinery, FMCSA has issued a regional emergency declaration, suspending hours regs for gasoline, diesel and jet fuel haulers in four states.
August 29, 2022
Regulations
NYC cracking down on illegally parked trucks
The Trucking Association of New York said issuing tickets and towing trucks is not how the city should be addressing the issue. Also: Lane Keeping Assist now an option on Class 8 Kenworths; Michigan International dealer opens public EV charging station.
August 26, 2022
Regulations
FMCSA fields request to report hair drug testing results to Clearinghouse
Federal law currently requires truck drivers to be tested via urine sample.
August 25, 2022
Regulations
Minnesota fuel haulers get more HOS relief
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has extended an emergency declaration through Sept. 11 that waives certain hours of service regulations for fuel haulers. Also: Truck driver petitions FMCSA for exemption from hours of service, ELD regs.
August 19, 2022
Regulations
Emergency hours of service suspension extended in Kentucky
Carriers providing direct relief to flooding and other damage related to severe weather in Kentucky can operate under the declaration. Also: Used truck sales fell in July while prices stayed flat; Top 250 carrier relaunches podcast in video form.
August 18, 2022
Hydrogen fuel cell
Kenworth fuel cell interest 'amazing' as hydrogen combustion also gains ground
While Kenworth isn't picking favorites in the growing race towards zero emissions, they're definitely seeing more interest in their fuel cell T680 FCEV alongside their all-electric models. Calls for hydrogen combustion are also on the rise.
August 17, 2022
Regulations
FMCSA proposes updated Medical Examiner's Handbook | NHTSA boss leaving post
FMCSA published a notice Tuesday with an updated Medical Examiner’s Handbook with proposed changes, seven years after it was withdrawn. Also: NHTSA boss Cliff joining CARB; Schneider driver named Women in Trucking Driver Ambassador.
August 17, 2022
Regulations
OEMs withdraw lawsuit against CARB over emissions deadlines
The lawsuit sought to ensure manufacturers had four full model years to comply with new CARB regulations. Also: Caltrux names new leader; J.B. Hunt expands partnership with University of Arkansas business college.
August 15, 2022
Regulations
Flooding prompts hours of service waiver in Kentucky | Werner pays $150M to settle crash lawsuit
Truck drivers providing flooding relief in Kentucky are exempt from certain HOS rules. Also: Werner pays $150 million to avoid nuclear verdict and settle crash lawsuit; CCJ Innovator of the Year brings in more awards; Nikola buys battery company.
August 3, 2022
Regulations
Connecticut targets trucks with new emissions requirements
The new law authorizes the state to adopt regulations implementing California’s medium- and heavy-duty motor vehicle standards. Also: Women in Trucking reports the female truck driver workforce has grown to more than 13%.
July 27, 2022
Regulations
Truck inspection numbers approach pre-COVID levels
A small number of states in 2021 show inspection levels at or above 2019, as a new emphasis in some on Level 3 driver inspections following traffic stops pushes moving violations to new heights. Download the 2022 CSA's Data Trail update for more.
July 26, 2022
Regulations
FMCSA Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program for under-21 drivers opens: How to apply
Starting today, carriers can apply for one of a limited number of spots in an FMCSA program designed to let under-21 drivers operate interstate with supervision. Here's how to successfully apply.
July 26, 2022
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