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Hair Testing Could Take Nearly 300,000 Truck Drivers Off the Road

New research validates a study that almost 300,000 truck drivers would fail a hair test for drug use today, according to The Alliance for Driver Safety and Security, which did the original study and funded the validating research.

Trucking Groups Take Their Priorities to House Transportation Committee

Testifying before a House subcommittee, several trucking stakeholder groups made a case for the importance of trucking to the U.S. economy and offered plans on how to improve it, from infrastructure funding to safety regulations.

Trucking Alliance: Driver Drug Use a Top Trucking Safety Issue

A safety-focused group of trucking and logistics companies has released the results of what it calls a first-of-its-kind study showing “compelling evidence that thousands of habitual drug users are skirting a system designed to prohibit drug use in transportation.”

Trucking Alliance Pushing for State ELD Mandates

The Alliance for Driver Safety & Security, also known as the Trucking Alliance, is calling for all state legislatures to require electronic logging devices in commercial trucks that only operate within their state (intrastate).

Trucking Alliance Pushes Congress to Tighten Truck Driver Drug Testing

The Alliance for Driver Safety & Security, also known as the Trucking Alliance, announced it will push for congressional passage of a new drug testing law to require anyone who applies for a safety-sensitive job in the trucking industry to verify no opioid addiction or illegal drug use for at least 30 days prior to employment.

5-Year Exemption Would 'Gut’ ELD Rule, Truck Safety Groups Say

Is there such a thing as too big an exemption to the electronic logging rule? That’s the gist of joint comments submitted to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration by a safety advocacy group composed of motor carriers and a highway-safety lobby.

ELD Face-off: Two Sides of the Looming Mandate

With just a week to go until the much-debated electronic logging device rule kicks in on Dec. 18, HDT asked top officials of two trucking associations that have been outspoken in their support or criticism of the far-reaching mandate to weigh in on several key aspects.

FMCSA Yanks Minimum Insurance Rulemaking

More than three years after launching a rulemaking to increase minimum insurance requirements for trucking, the FMCSA is dropping the effort because it says it has not collected enough information to warrant going forward-- at least for now.

DOT Formalizes Regulatory Reform Effort

The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced that Deputy Secretary Jeffrey Rosen will serve as DOT’s Regulatory Reform Officer and chairman of the department’s Regulatory Reform Task Force.

Cargo Transporters to Join Trucking Alliance as Group Expands in 2017

Cargo Transporters has accepted an invitation to join The Alliance for Driver Safety & Security in 2017. The carrier will be among a “small number of carriers” joining the Trucking Alliance next year, according to Trucking Alliance President Steve Williams.

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Hair Testing Could Take Nearly 300,000 Truck Drivers Off the Road

Trucking Groups Take Their Priorities to House Transportation Committee

Trucking Alliance: Driver Drug Use a Top Trucking Safety Issue

Trucking Alliance Pushing for State ELD Mandates

Trucking Alliance Pushes Congress to Tighten Truck Driver Drug Testing

5-Year Exemption Would 'Gut’ ELD Rule, Truck Safety Groups Say

ELD Face-off: Two Sides of the Looming Mandate

FMCSA Yanks Minimum Insurance Rulemaking

DOT Formalizes Regulatory Reform Effort

Cargo Transporters to Join Trucking Alliance as Group Expands in 2017

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Hair Testing Could Take Nearly 300,000 Truck Drivers Off the Road

Trucking Groups Take Their Priorities to House Transportation Committee

Trucking Alliance: Driver Drug Use a Top Trucking Safety Issue

Trucking Alliance Pushing for State ELD Mandates

Trucking Alliance Pushes Congress to Tighten Truck Driver Drug Testing

5-Year Exemption Would 'Gut’ ELD Rule, Truck Safety Groups Say

ELD Face-off: Two Sides of the Looming Mandate

FMCSA Yanks Minimum Insurance Rulemaking

DOT Formalizes Regulatory Reform Effort

Cargo Transporters to Join Trucking Alliance as Group Expands in 2017

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