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Business
Journal
NTSB calls for comprehensive mobile phone ban, appeals court vacates EOBR regulation, crash odds, federal highway spending extended again and more industry news items are featured.
October 6, 2011
FMCSA has proposed a ban on handheld cell phone use by commercial drivers. Could a hands-free cell phone ban be next?
Business
Journal
Heavy truck fuel economy standards on the way, report says most drivers don’t understand CSA, analysts predict driver pay to increase and more industry news items are featured.
September 1, 2011
The White House says the heavy truck fuel efficiency standards will save businesses billions of dollars in fuel costs, help reduce oil consumption and cut air pollution.
Business
Journal
U.S. and Mexico formalize a cross-border program, ATA applauds progress on highway authorization, fighting fraud in transportation act is introduced and many more industry news items are featured.
August 5, 2011
Business
Journal
ATA backs EOBR proposal, drivers must keep copies of medical data for now, safety researcher questions HOS studies and many more industry news items are featured.
July 1, 2011
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Business
Safety
Truck crashworthiness standards, HOS changes and preventable or not are among the safety items featured.
July 1, 2011
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Business
Journal
No deadline for final HOS rule, safety groups rally against heavier trucks, opposition to a wetlines proposal, background checks and many more industry-related news items are featured.
June 7, 2011
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Business
New cross-border truck program taking shape
FMCSA unveils pilot details to ensure Mexican carrier safety.
May 1, 2011
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Business
Journal
Capacity shortage looms large, White House launches green fleet initiative, an increased demand for drivers and affordable fuel are among the industry issues featured.
May 1, 2011
Truckload capacity shortages will gather momentum this year and continue through 2013 as the economy recovers and regulatory restrictions limit the driver pool, an FTR Associates economist said.
Business
Journal
FMCSA wants EOBRs for interstate carriers, an HOS listening session, Obama proposes a budget for DOT and TMC bestows Silver Spark Plug Awards are among the industry news items featured.
March 6, 2011
In addition to eliminating logbooks, FMCSA’s proposal to require EOBRs would relieve interstate carriers of the current requirement to retain certain HOS documents, such as delivery and toll receipts.
Business
Jeff Crissey
America’s Road Team captains represent the best of the best.
February 13, 2011
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Business
Journal
FMCSA leaning toward 10-hour driving time limit, Long Beach port board bans older Class 7s, drayoffs, Obama administration renews cross-border truck talks and other industry news items are featured.
February 13, 2011
The NPRM follows a 2009 settlement of a lawsuit that had been filed by several safety advocacy groups over the current version of the hours rules adopted in late 2005. Under that settlement, FMCSA is obligated to issue a final rule by July 26.
Business
Journal
FMCSA makes further CSA changes, YRC units seeks to dismiss ABF complaint, election reshapes House tranportation panel leadership and many other industry news items are featured.
December 3, 2010
FMCSA’s latest changes to the CSA methodology address flatbed carriers’ arguments that some violations carried inappropriate severity weights and put them at an unfair disadvantage – especially after the agency removed size and weight violations from the program.
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