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Hours of Service
DOT says it’s full speed ahead on hours changes implementation
DOT's FMCSA says it's full speed ahead on changes to HOS aimed at increasing flexibility for drivers. More from the first Truck Safety Summit session.
August 5, 2020
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Rolling the 14: How to pull off the split-sleeper under the hours of service
Logbook examples illustrate the way the FMCSA's hours of service rule is expected to work come Sept. 29, 2020. Also: Executing a 3-hour duty pause with the split cycle.
July 9, 2020
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Small business truckers could land a larger voice on FMCSA’s regs advisory committee
Language in the House highway bill version, if it ultimately becomes law, could bolster small-carrier influence on the FMCSA's MCSAC committee. Details here.
July 6, 2020
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Business
Evidence emerges of stricter approach – and confusion – around sleep apnea screening
A draft update to the FMCSA's official guidebook for medical examiners may be to blame for confusion over sleep apnea screening for truck drivers. Details here.
June 26, 2020
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Business
FMCSA investigating alleged broker transparency violations
The agency also is planning a public comment on a possible change to current regulation around brokers' disclosure of transaction details to motor carriers.
June 24, 2020
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Business
D.C. protest reached an apex inside the White House
Amid financial pressures and abysmal freight rates for many truckers, D.C. demonstrators on their 20th day enter the White House for a substantive discussion.
May 21, 2020
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Hours of Service
POLL: Which hours of service change will benefit you most, if any?
The FMCSA earmarked four areas of change in its hours of service modifications final rule — the 30-minute break, split-sleeper options, and the short haul and adverse driving conditions exceptions. Which do you stand to benefit from in your operation?
May 14, 2020
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Channel 19
With rates ‘nowhere near sustainable’ for independent truckers, debate stirs over ‘re-regulating’
Owner-operators at D.C. demonstrations, others discuss the potential need to evaluate regulation-free pricing in the trucking. Read more here on Overdrive.
May 5, 2020
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Business
How to file on a broker’s surety bond
Do you know what to do when a broker doesn't pay you? Discover the steps you need to take when filing on a broker's surety bond today.
March 23, 2020
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Business
How brokers, carriers can prevent business ID theft schemes
When it comes to business identity theft, both carriers and brokers can do their due diligence and derail the business impersonation schemes. More on Overdrive.
March 12, 2020
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ELDs: What can be done about your ‘jacked-up’ log when you forget to go PC
Wondering what can be done if you forget to change your electronic logging device to personal conveyance before moving? Details here.
March 11, 2020
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Business
‘You just lose’ when middlemen don’t pay: Broker reform eight years in the waiting
Who is to blame for the lingering transportation brokerage problems and lack of attention to MAP-21? Read more details here on Overdrive.
February 28, 2020
No Shortage Of Bad Apples
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