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Business
Concrete pavers group seeks relief from 30-minute break, 12-hour short-haul limit
ACPA says two similar organizations have already been granted exemptions from the 30-minute break provision and an exemption from the 12-hour short-haul limit.
September 7, 2018
Business
EPA investigating concerns about glider kit emissions research
The EPA is investigating research conducted about glider kit emissions in 2017 after a lawmaker called the study into question. Get the details on Overdrive.
September 5, 2018
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March 24, 2025
Hours of Service
Second HOS listening session set for next week in D.C.
FMCSA said it is seeking feedback from drivers and other industry stakeholders on four key areas when it comes to hours reform. Details here on Overdrive.
September 5, 2018
Channel 19
Hopeful and careful-what-you-wish-for dynamics in reader commentary in wake of FMCSA’s hours moves
Everybody's favorite subject of debate -- the hours of service rule -- has engendered plenty among Overdrive's mostly owner-operator readers.
September 4, 2018
Overdrive Extra
How to make effective comments on hours change
Make your voice be heard! Be clear, concise, & focused when submitting your comments about hours of service change to the FMCSA before Sep. 24, 2018.
September 4, 2018
Overdrive Radio
Listen: Owner-operators relay their hours suggestions, concerns to FMCSA
Listen as owner-operators voice their opinions and recommendations about hours of service reforms to the FMCSA on this Overdrive podcast.
September 2, 2018
Voices
POLL: Is considering driver pay method or driver turnover rate appropriate in carrier safety scores?
The National Academies turned some heads when it offered carrier characteristics like driver pay method and turnover as potential markers of safety to be considered in a revamp of the CSA program. What do you think about such consideration? Weigh in here.
August 31, 2018
Hours of Service
Watch: FMCSA boss Martinez on what prompted agency’s move to open hours of service discussion
FMCSA’s Ray Martinez met with a small group of trucking industry press at the Great American Trucking Show Aug. 25, just days after the agency announced that it is opening discussions around hours of service reforms. See Martinez talk about that — and ELDs’ roles in hours changes — in the video here.
August 30, 2018
Hours of Service
Hours reforms process swirling, ATRI and Trucker Nation push sleep studies to back 14-hour flexibility
ATRI has released results of a study that ATRI says lends strong credence to allowing drivers to break up their 10-hour off-duty period (and, thus, their 14-hour on-duty period) into segments. Likewise, Trucker Nation says it leaned on sleep studies to support its proposal to allow drivers to use the same type of split-sleeper flexibility.
August 29, 2018
Business
Devil’s in the data: Regulators seek sources, improvements for CSA revamp at public meeting
Check out how the FMCSA is developing its funnel-like IRT model and taking steps towards reforming the Compliance, Safety, Accountability system.
August 29, 2018
Business
Drivewyze adds weigh station bypass to six Missouri scales
Drivewyze adds to its network of 700 weigh station bypass locations in 43 states with the addition of 6 more weigh station bypass locations in Missouri.
August 29, 2018
Business
CVSA releases out-of-service criteria app
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has released an OOS criteria app for smartphones and tablets. Get the details about the app and the cost on Overdrive.
August 28, 2018
Overdrive Extra
With a sense of hope for hours reforms, truckers air their suggestions in first FMCSA listening session
Truckers seek review of hours regulations with flexibility & common sense in mind. Read more about what drivers said at the first FMCSA listening session.
August 25, 2018
Electronic Logging Devices
ZED Connect ELD and data platform updates
John Henry, Director of Sales, announces updates for the Zed Connect ELD while speaking at GATS 2018. Learn more about the updates and Zed ELD on Overdrive.
August 25, 2018
Overdrive Radio
HOS reform: Now’s the time to comment, says Martinez, who hopes to ‘fast track’ potential rulemaking
FMCSA Administrator Ray Martinez expresses FMCSA's wish to move swiftly through HOS rulemaking process. Get the details on Overdrive.
August 24, 2018
Electronic Logging Devices
FMCSA on ELDs and enforcement: Know what you’re dealing with at roadside
Listen along as FMCSA Director Joe DeLorenzo talks about ELDs, roadside inspections, and enforcement. Live coverage from GATS on Overdrive.
August 23, 2018
Business
Clean inspections account for a bigger share of checks; Updated state rankings for enforcement intensity
Total heavy-duty truck & driver inspection numbers rose by more than 70,000 in 2017, much of it accounted for by clean inspections. Read more about this.
August 22, 2018
Business
FMCSA grants waiver to allow GPS mounting on windshields in ‘safety technology’ area
FMCSA has granted a waiver allowing GPS devices to be mounted in "safety technology" area of windshields by drivers and carriers. Get the details on Overdrive.
August 22, 2018
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