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Business
Big CSA reform highlights Senate highway bill that moves closer to passage
A Senate committee stamped approval on a package that would remove CSAâs carrier percentile rankings from public view, allow some under-21 CDL holders to operate interstate and allow carriers to use hair tests for driver drug screening.
July 16, 2015
Business
10,000 vets have earned CDLs through FMCSAâs military waiver program
More than 10,000 veterans and active duty personnel have taken advantage of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrationâs Military Skills Test Waiver Program, the agency recently announced.
July 9, 2015
Business
FMCSAâs diabetes rule comment period closes soon, hereâs whatâs been said so far
The comment period for FMCSAâs proposed rule to change how diabetes is handled relative to driversâ medical certification ends Monday, July 6.
July 2, 2015
Business
Audit of FMCSA shows agency needs to make improvements to CSA, carrier intervention
The DOTâs Compliance, Safety, Accountability program is out of sync with real-word crash risk and needs to be realigned to better predict carrier safety, says a report made public this week.
June 30, 2015
Business
Senate introduces bill to reform FMCSA, review existing trucking regulations
Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) last week filed a bill aimed at reforming the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration including making its rule-making process more open to industry stakeholders and Congress and more transparent to the public.
June 29, 2015
Hours of Service
Government radioactive material haulers get hours exemption
The FMCSA has granted an exemption of its 30-minute hours-of-service break requirement to the U.S. Department of Energy for the departmentâs contract motor carriers transporting security-sensitive radioactive materials.
June 23, 2015
Business
Bad ideas and agendas
âWeâre from the gubmint, and weâre here to help.â âFMCSA (apocryphal) ⌠Wendy: âNo thanks. Your kind of âhelpâ is what will destroy us all.â
June 12, 2015
Business
Roadcheck 2015 inspection spree set for next week, hereâs CVSAâs checklists for drivers, carriers
Roadcheck, the annual inspection blitz done by a joint effort of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and others, is scheduled for next week.
May 28, 2015
Channel 19
âDonât run into stuffâ: FMCSA chiefâs should-be No. 1 message
Whoâs leading the dance between the driver and technology in advocatesâ safety focus in todayâs world? One owner-operator emphasizes a simple safety message for the next administrator.
May 26, 2015
Overdrive Radio
Hours of service wish list: âWe are people, not machinesâ
Results: Readers sound off in podcast, survey toward a more perfect hours rule.
May 23, 2015
Business
Speed limiter mandate one step closer to publication, sent to White House for approval
A proposed federal rule to require the installation and use of speed limiters on heavy trucks has been sent from the DOT to the White Houseâs Office of Management and Budget for its approval.
May 19, 2015
Business
Bill would put the brakes on Wireless Roadside Inspection
As with truck systems, inspections could see in relatively short order a future in which more happens with less human involvement. Recent draft DOT appropriations bill item seeks to curb âWireless Roadside Inspectionâ pending DOTâs addressing of industry, enforcement concerns.
May 18, 2015
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