EOBR report addresses driver harassment
FOR THE RECORD A safety panel on Feb. 8 finalized a report on mitigating the use of electronic onboard recorders to harass drivers that provides suggestions to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The document from FMCSA’s ...
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Agency focuses on driver harassment The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Feb. 10 announced its intent to move forward with its rulemaking about electronic onboard recorders and hours-of-service supporting documents by preparing a supplemental notice of ...
Teamsters challenges Mexican trucker safety
The Teamsters union submitted counterarguments March 7 in litigation to halt the cross-border trucking program with Mexico, which was preceded by Mexico filing a friend-of-the-court brief. The union’s response brief was the most recent action in ...
FMCSA defends cross-border program in court
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has responded in federal court to organizations that petitioned to stop the agency’s cross-border trucking program with Mexico. Additionally, in response to a media inquiry, the agency provided an update ...
Groups want hours of service case dismissed
Both sides in the lawsuit that resulted in last month’s hours-of-service rule have asked a federal court to dismiss the case. The Washington, D.C., appellate court had asked both parties on Dec. 7 to file motions ...
Court combines cases opposing cross-border plan
A court has consolidated lawsuits opposing the U.S. cross-border program with Mexico and operating authority has been granted to a second Mexican carrier. The Teamsters union, Public Citizen and Sierra Club petitioned the U.S. Court of ...
Final hours rule ready
The White House Office of Management and Budget has finished reviewing the final rule for truck drivers’ hours of service, meaning the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety ...
Cross-border trucking opponents meet at border
Leading opponents of the cross-border trucking pilot program with Mexico united for a press conference near a California border crossing Oct. 19. The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, U.S. Reps. Bob Filner and Duncan Hunter, both of ...
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