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Regulations
Regulatory review: FMCSA wants you
At this weekâs MCSAC meeting, discussions of driver involvement in regulatory review processes dominated the second day.
September 1, 2012
Business
CSA: DataQs reform, more debated by MCSAC
Other top issues the MCSAC will address at its first special CSA Subcommittee meeting in October were fundamental questions of its effectiveness and goals.
August 28, 2012
Electronic Logging Devices
EOBR mandate, CSA rating proposals coming early 2013
FMCSA looks to have electronic log rule in place by October 2013.
August 27, 2012
Channel 19
Using CSA to your advantage
CSA âisnât going anywhere,â said Compliance Safety Systemsâ David Saunders at the Great American Trucking Show in a session on CSA: learn to market yourself with your record.
August 26, 2012
Regulations
FMCSA renames âFatigued Drivingâ CSA category, among changes
Changes to the CSA program â including a new Hazmat category, adjustments to speeding severity weights and more â will go live in December.
August 24, 2012
Channel 19
Our favorite agency: Guess whoâs on FacebookâŚ
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrationâs new Facebook page could be a great venue for drivers to get their viewpoints heard by the general public. Also: detail on an upcoming public meeting of the Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee.
August 21, 2012
Channel 19
The safety argument for increased pay
At U.S. House hearing on CSA, concerns about driver pay were aired with contentions that better nondriving-time compensation was much needed.
July 30, 2012
Channel 19
Reader: Repeal FLSA trucking exemption
The following comes by way of owner-operator Joe Ammons, who is looking for assistance with a petition for the U.S. Secretary of Transportation (or Congress) to repeal the trucking exemption to the Fair Labor Standards Act, which among other things specifies the 40-hour workweek and 8-hour day for employees of companies in other industries â [âŚ]
July 24, 2012
Channel 19
Cell-phone jamming technology in your cab?
Much has been made of the inability and/or difficulty of state enforcement of the Department of Transportationâs nationwide ban on handheld cellphone use behind the wheel. Last Iâve written about it you can find here and here. In the story at the former of those links, reader Martin GrosecIose put forward the notion that combating [âŚ]
July 13, 2012
Channel 19
Does the EOBR mandate have another problem?
Some believe the electronic on-board recorder mandate written in this yearâs highway bill could well be impossible to achieve, given the legislationâs language defining the electronic logging devices.
July 11, 2012
Channel 19
10 problems with EOBRs
These problems are among many noted by frequent Overdrive commenter E.F. McHenry as Congress considered an EOBR mandate ultimately included in the MAP-21 highway bill.
June 29, 2012
Business
Amendment seeks to curtail EPA oversight of fuel standards
A House committee may consider an amendment to prevent the EPA from regulating fuel and emission standards in trucks.
June 27, 2012
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