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Are harmful HOS changes a sign of things to come?
In just three short months, the latest changes to the hours-of-service rule demonstrate all too clearly that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration understands neither the industry it regulates nor trucking’s important place in American life. What happened? Was there a breakdown in the rulemaking process? Did trucking not do enough to explain the problems these changes would cause? Or is this a hint of overreach to come?
October 25, 2013
Business
CSA: Time to cover up the drawing board
We’re coming up on the third anniversary of CSA 2010, yet the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration still insists on publishing carrier scores that have little to do with crash risk. Many in trucking want to know why the government would mislead the public on something as essential as carrier safety.
August 29, 2013
Business
DOT posts 2014-2018 plan, seeks comment
The U.S. Department of Transportation is looking at the big picture, and is asking the public for their thoughts on making transportation more efficient and safer.
August 27, 2013
Business
Assumptions wrong on HOS changes, driver phone use?
Recent studies suggest that the conventional wisdom could be wrong about a couple of items that are very important to trucking: the impact of changes to the hours-of-service rules and the risks of using a cell phone while driving.
August 13, 2013
Business
FMCSA wins both lawsuits brought against cross-border trucking program
The cross-border trucking pilot program with Mexico will continue, as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has won both of the OOIDA-brought cases against it.
July 26, 2013
Business
FMCSA revokes authority for three household goods moving companies
After months-long investigations into three Chicago-area moving companies, the Federal Motor Carrier Administration announced it has revoked authority for all three.
July 17, 2013
Business
Cross-border trucking pilot program heads back to court
Though a federal court ruled just three weeks ago in favor of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and its cross-border trucking pilot program with Mexico, the same court heard separate oral arguments May 6.
May 8, 2013
Business
All hands on deck: Carriers employ software to improve CSA scores
In Part 1 of this series examining how carriers can use technology to improve CSA scores, we look at the use of scheduling preventative maintenance.
January 28, 2013
Business
Tied Down
Cargo securement soon will be part of the Vehicle Maintenance BASIC. Be ready.
November 1, 2012
Business
Interact: Feedback ON CCJDigital
Readers weigh in on mandated EOBRs.
October 7, 2012
Business
Viewpoint
Carriers weigh in on FMCSA’s proposed changes to CSA methodology.
September 4, 2012
Business
Viewpoint
Industry response to the EOBR provision in the highway funding legislation signed into law on July 6.
August 3, 2012
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