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Channel 19
Looking for flexibility in the hours revision’s on-duty definitions change
Observers and readers note the gray area in the change, where logging extended downtime waiting at shippers/receivers off-duty could be more easily interpreted as legal under news rules and off-duty regs guidance.
July 23, 2013
Voices
Where do you stand on immigration reform?
Vote in our latest Hot Buttons poll on immigration reform law, and sound off in the comments.
March 27, 2013
Channel 19
Navistar holding steady in commitment to health, comfort
An interview with David Allendorph, the company’s director of innovation in design, overseeing a focus on comfort and health in the company’s truck design.
September 25, 2012
Channel 19
Much to change, much to talk about: CSA
The August 2012 MCSAC meeting saw a robust debate centered around the CSA programs flaws and ways to correct them. Here find a few bright (and in some cases dark) moments from the dialogue.
August 30, 2012
Channel 19
The limits of social media: More drivers needed in Washington meeting rooms
The final moments of the panel discussion between attendees and presenters during the Truck Driver Social Media Convention in Tunica, Miss., Oct. 15, brought the point of the whole enterprise into inspired relief. Frederick Schaffner of TheAmericanDriver.com, whom you may be familiar with for his part in leading efforts with others to change the Virginia […]
October 21, 2011
Business
FMCSA proposes to mandate onboard recorders
All interstate commercial truck and bus carriers that use logbooks would have to use electronic onboard recorders under a proposed regulation.
February 1, 2011
Channel 19
OO dispatcher takes on truck brokerage industry
Straight into battle with a large piece of the trucking world goes Mr. Paul Todd, an Augusta, Ga.-based owner-operator dispatching service provider and the subject of my February Exit Only column “Surrounding the Middleman” in Truckers News (follow that link for the story). Todd’s the author of the Industry of Thieves book. Released last year, Todd’s book makes the case […]
February 10, 2010
Channel 19
Truckers key in averting mix-up in Granite Falls, Wash., bypass
In the Everett, Wash., Daily Herald newspaper late last week a story appeared about two roundabouts being constructed on a new bypass of the growing Granite Falls, Wash., community in the central part of the state, very near vast National Forest areas. According to the story’s writer, Bill Sheets, truckers were instrumental in pointing out a fatal flaw […]
February 4, 2010
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