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Petition for rulemaking to allow split-sleeper options with at least a three-hour break
The FMCSA seems to be moving toward a change of the split-sleeper variety following a study whose roots date back to 2014. Get more details on Overdrive Online.
July 10, 2018
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FMCSA hosting West Coast listening session on autonomous tech later this week
The FMCSA says it’s hoping to hear comments from autonomous technology stakeholders and more. The session is set for Thursday, July 12, 2018. More here.
July 9, 2018
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Driver involved in fatal crash while over hours limits shut down by FMCSA
The driver was operating despite having been issued an out-of-service order for violating hours of service regs and collided with another tractor-trailer.
July 9, 2018
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FMCSA takes next step in establishing pilot program for under-21 military vets to drive interstate
FMCSA will collect information from participating fleets and drivers to determine the safety outcomes of drivers under the age of 21 with military experience.
July 5, 2018
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Electronic Logging Devices
FMCSA denies OOIDA’s petition to exempt small carriers from ELD mandate
The FMCSA has now denied the OOIDA's petition to exempt small carriers from ELD mandate. FMCSA has not yet published its decision in the Federal Register
July 4, 2018
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Broader search functionality returns to FMCSA’s National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners
The return of the more extensive search options comes amid the agency’s work to restore the NRCME website after it was taken offline by FMCSA in December after an unidentified source tried to plant malicious software (malware) in the system. Drivers can search via an examiner’s registry number, by name of examiner and business and via zip code.
June 29, 2018
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FMCSA safety committee to offer recommendations on autonomous trucks, more at July meeting
Regarding autonomous vehicles, MCSAC was tasked in June 2017 with providing recommendations on the framework for considering temporary exemptions that companies may seek to operate automated driving system-equipped trucks on public highways.
June 29, 2018
Daimler’s autonomous tractor-trailer, a Mercedes Actros
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Independence Day fireworks haulers granted exemption from ELDs
Drivers for the American Pyrotechnics Association will be allowed to use paper logs instead of ELDs from 12:01 a.m. on June 28 through 11:59 p.m. on July 8.
June 21, 2018
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FMCSA officially delays implementation of electronic med cert rule
FMCSA announced it is delaying the compliance date for several provisions of the Medical Examiner’s Certification Integration final rule for June 22, 2021.
June 20, 2018
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FMCSA to explore autonomous truck regs in upcoming listening session
The FMCSA listening session gives people the opportunity to help determine how current regulations relate to the development and integration of autonomous trucks.
June 8, 2018
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Fireworks haulers seek hours exemption for three more companies
The three new companies would be granted the exemption through July 8, 2020, which is the same expiration date as the 50 other APA member companies.,The three new companies would be granted the exemption through July 8, 2020, which is the same expiration date as the 50 other APA member companies.
June 7, 2018
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FMCSA boss Martinez tells Congress ELDs a first step toward adding hours flexibility
Ray Martinez, head of the FMCSA, thinks so and expressed to Congressional lawmakers how the ELD mandate should lead to hours of service flexibility.
May 30, 2018
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