Tag: hours-of-service rules

Business
Economist says new regs ‘will be game-changers’
Trucking faces the largest concentration of regulatory changes in its history beginning next year, economist Eric Starks said Wednesday.
December 4, 2013
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Interact
“Video urges Congress to support EOBRs,” a reader says EOBRs are too expensive, comments on privacy laws and some APP reviews are featured.
July 1, 2012
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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
Safety
Truck crashworthiness standards, HOS changes and preventable or not are among the safety items featured.
July 1, 2011
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Business
Who’s in the Driver’s Seat?
Tightening regulations, unfavorable demographics have drivers in short supply. Will rising pay and operational shifts meet demand?
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
Jeff Crissey
Newly introduced studies raise more questions than answers.
June 7, 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
Jeff Crissey
During the CCJ 2010 Fall Symposium last month, a distinguished panel of fleet executives from American Central Transport, Celadon and Prime, Inc., offered their insights on challenges and opportunities facing the trucking industry in 2011.
December 2, 2010
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Business
Safety
Truck-involved fatalities down and other safety news items are featured.
October 1, 2010
865 fewer truck-involved fatalities in 2009
Business
Combating Fatigue
Electronic logs are fast replacing paper as the standard for compliance. But do they improve safety?
September 1, 2010
By using PeopleNet’s eDriver Logs application, drivers can access current hours-of-service status, such as their violations and available hours.
Business
Avery Vise
Carriers cannot rely on assurances that are reversed so easily.
July 1, 2010
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