
Industry experts believe the FMCSA provisions will fundamentally change the way many fleets do business. Main points of the revised ruling are highlighted.
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Not one to stick with the status quo, AM-Liner East made significant changes to the way it handled driver logs, with impressive results.
Read More →A total of 13 automakers have announced their support for the standards, according to the administration.
Read More →WASHINGTON - The National Retail Federation (NRF) and its National Council of Chain Restaurants (NCCR) division joined a coalition of manufacturers, shippers and transportation providers today to file an amicus brief before the U.S. Court of Appeals opposing new federal trucking regulations on drivers’ hours-of-service, stating the regulations were arbitrary and capricious.
Read More →Effective Jan. 3, 2012, interstate drivers using a commercial driver’s license are banned from hand-held cell phone use and texting while driving a commercial vehicle.
Read More →WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) released a proposed rule that the department said will improve the safe transfer of hazardous materials to and from rail cargo and highway cargo trucks.
Read More →In one example, City of Honolulu employees were allowed to take home vehicles without proper authorization.
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Extra weight from trailer add-ons may push otherwise underweight vehicles over the DOT-exempt weight limit.
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