FMCSA proposes rule to immediately transmit medical exam results to state licensing agencies

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Friday, May 10, issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking changing the form medical examiners use when performing physical exams on commercial motor vehicle drivers and requiring the medical examiners ...

Frustrated with California regs? So are these guys

A few small trucking company owners took the opportunity last week to give California's Air Resources Board "an earful," pointing to both general and specific issues with implementation of the state's latest emissions regulations (which ...

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Agency begins testing for medical examiners

In preparation for May 2014 compliance date for both medical examiners and drivers, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has opened scheduling for health-care professionals wishing to obtain certification for the agency's National Registry of ...

New exhaust regulations start Jan. 1

For those making runs in California, be ready — state officials are set to begin Jan. 1 strict enforcement of new regulations for truck exhaust and will be dinging violators about $1,000 per violation. According to ...

CARB offering possible leeway with registration

Although the deadline has passed for small fleet owners to opt for California’s phased-in greenhouse gas compliance schedule, officials have hinted registering soon might yield them leeway. In July, the board extended the reporting deadline to ...