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Business
Hours of service regs suspended for propane haulers in Indiana
The executive order from Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb notes that the is experiencing unseasonably cold weather, which has caused increased demand for propane to heat homes and businesses, causing a propane shortage in the state.
November 12, 2019
Business
Omnitracs says ELD service restored
Omnitracs is recommending that users of affected devices return to using ELDs to track duty status, saying it has fixed the issue that caused the ELD connectivity issues.
November 7, 2019
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Another large fleet asks FMCSA to allow its pre-CDL drivers to run team
Wilson’s request would still require a CDL holder in the truck at all times, but not necessarily in the front seat. Wilson says the exemption would allow the CLP holder “to participate in a revenue-generating trip back to his or her state of domicile to obtain the CDL.”
November 6, 2019
Business
Heating fuel shortage prompts FMCSA emergency declaration in Midwest
Winter conditions in the Midwest has resulted in a shortage of heating fuel in a number of states has prompted federal authorities to suspend certain trucking regulations for drivers hauling heating fuels into the affected states.
November 5, 2019
Business
FMCSA shuts down trucker involved in fatal crash while under the influence
FMCSA says Gregory Alan Barnhart was driving on State Route 534 in Milton Township, Ohio, on Sept. 28 when his truck crossed the center line into oncoming traffic and hit a cargo van, killing its driver and a passenger. He was cited for driving under the influence.
November 1, 2019
Business
Short haul fleets plan to curtail ELD use under FMCSA rule proposal
If the proposed hours-of-service changes become law, 61% of short haul fleets that use ELDs today say they will not plan to use them in the future.
October 31, 2019
Business
Prime, Werner, UPS among 9 fleets in pilot program for under-21 drivers
The FMCSA's pilot program allows 18-20-year-olds with the military equivalent to a CDL to drive across state lines. More details on CCJ.
October 31, 2019
Business
Martinez’s exit could leave FMCSA without an administrator for years
With Ray Martinez's abrupt departure, Jim Mullen could be the FMCSA's interim administrator for years due to the long process of being sworn into the agency.
October 30, 2019
Business
California wildfires prompt regs suspension for emergency relief loads
Trucking companies hauling supplies, goods, equipment and fuel into California, or providing other emergency assistance for the ongoing wildfires, are exempt from Parts 390 through 399 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs).
October 30, 2019
Business
FMCSA official says zero chance of ELD deadline extension
Any carrier using an AOBRD or non-ELD compliant logging software will be placed out of service on Dec. 16, 2019. For more details visit CCJ.
October 28, 2019
Business
Machinery haulers petition FMCSA for 14-hour short-haul exemption
Kentucky Equipment Distributors is requesting that its short-haul drivers be allowed to return to their work-reporting location after 14 hours instead of 12.
October 25, 2019
Business
Low-emissions trucks continue to gain marketshare in America’s truck fleet
According to the Diesel Technology Forum, 40% of America's truck fleet is powered by post-2010 emissions technology. More details on CCJ.
October 23, 2019
Business
Regs waived for carriers hauling in relief efforts of Texas tornadoes
Carriers seeking temporary operating authority to help with storm relief in Texas will not be required to pay Temporary Operating Authority Registration fees.
October 23, 2019
Business
Hours of service comment period closes Monday
Trucking companies, truck drivers as well as other stakeholders in the trucking industry have until Monday, Oct. 21 to submit comments on the FMCSA's proposed HOS changes.
October 18, 2019
Business
AOBRD-to-ELD: Tech providers offer advice on data handling, hours changes, functionality
Telematics providers discuss data handling, privacy issues, and competition when it comes to that data at a GATS discussion panel with CCJ. Details here.
October 16, 2019
Business
Customer support issues arise during AOBRD-to-ELD transition
Customer service issues to consider when evaluating an ELD include the availability and quality of basic tech support when problems arise. Details on CCJ.
October 16, 2019
Business
Small DOD hauler wants more split-sleeper options for team drivers
PTS Worldwide, a hauler for the DOD, is petitioning the FMCSA to change the hours of service rules for team drivers split sleeper berth time. Details on CCJ.
October 16, 2019
Business
FMCSA extends 30-minute break reprieve for concrete pumpers
The American Concrete Pumping Association exemption request has been granted by the FMSCA regarding the 30-minute hours of service break. Details here on CCJ.
October 14, 2019
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