The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has been in high gear in recent weeks. The Agency has several pending regulations which are currently open for public comment and which could dramatically impact the truckload segment of the trucking industry.

ELD manufacturers are currently working to develop a software that allows the device to automatically switch its settings to be compliant with both the U.S. and Canadian HOS rules. 

Even though no one has officially designated June as “Detention Time Awareness Month,” the issue has received plenty of publicity in recent weeks.

News recently broke that General Motors (GM) and Bechtel, the largest construction company in the U.S., will partner to create a new company dedicated to building a network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the country.

As we inch closer to the full compliance deadline for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) electronic logging device (ELD) mandate, the need to transition to these devices is becoming more urgent.

While all of the hoopla over the April 30th meeting is certainly good news, we are nowhere closer to an agreement on how to pay for the $2 trillion spending package.

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