American Trucking Associations
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Driver issues
FMCSA ‘struggling’ with under-21 CDL pilot for military vets
An announcement on CSA safety scoring is “in the near future,” Deck confirmed.
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American Shipper
Truckers counter ocean carrier effort to dismiss chassis complaint
The Intermodal Motor Carriers Conference insists the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has jurisdiction to ensure that ocean container chassis provisioning is conducted fairly.
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Infrastructure
Jason’s Law truck parking update under review at FHWA
Long-awaited Jason’s Law survey originally scheduled for 2019 release is now on track for release before the end of the year
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Driver issues
5 ways to promote driver well-being on the road
Professional drivers have always worked hard to get goods from point A to point B regardless of the circumstances.
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American Shipper
House Republicans issue post-election infrastructure plan
Under-21 CDL program, ag-hauling flexibility included in Republican infrastructure agenda.
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News
The Daily Dash: Amazon hits the gas on hiring; judge allows truck tolls to continue
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, Amazon presses the gas on holiday hiring, a judge allows truck tolls to continue in Rhode Island and…
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Driver issues
OOIDA will push for more truck parking in next Congress
Current legislation to expand truck parking slated to expire.
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Driver issues
Split-duty rest break: A lever for boosting capacity?
Critics see a FMCSA proposal as extension of driver workday.
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Driver issues
Trump Administration releases mandatory guidelines on hair testing for drugs
ATA has “serious concerns” with HHS proposal, saying it adds burden for carriers already using hair testing.
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Fuel
California air quality enforcers approve rule limiting emissions from idling trucks
California passed a new rule curbing nitrogen oxide emissions from trucks, potentially setting up another conflict with the Trump Administration over the state’s authority to…
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