Truck safety regulators have renewed until Oct. 15 a national exemption from hours-of-service rules for drivers supporting pandemic relief efforts.
A Michigan trucking company owner is seeking major relief from driver work-rule restrictions to help his customers avoid costly shutdowns.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issues a temporary exemption to hours-of-service rules for the states affected by BP’s refinery shutdown.
Trucking regulators will consider allowing hair drug test results to be reported into a federal drug clearinghouse — despite asserting a lack of authority.
Federal regulators are inviting the public to comment on a truck driver’s request to be exempt from hours-of-service rules.
Federal regulators are issuing new guidance for truck driver medical qualifications, and sleep apnea regulations could be a next step.
TuSimple CEO Xiaodi Hou responded to a federal safety investigation that raised concerns about a potential setback to its driverless truck technology.
FreightWaves recently conducted a survey of owner-operators outlining business issues and outlooks on profitability in 2022 compared to the previous year.
A federal appeals court upheld the FMCSA’s hours-of-service rules by rejecting a challenge filed by safety groups alleging the 2020 changes make the roads less safe.
Public comments reveal most truckers believe a proposal to require engines to have speed limiters will make roads less safe.
Comments filed with the FMCSA underscore concerns over how the agency should regulate freight brokers and dispatchers.
Texas, California, Florida top 2022 money list for FMCSA’s motor carrier safety grants
FMCSA is a partner in a multistate effort this summer to more aggressively enforce traffic laws on Interstates 81 and 95.
AskWaves provides a state-by-state breakdown for the record $463 million in funds set aside in 2022 for reducing truck crashes.
La Administración Federal de Seguridad de Autotransportes también examinará si los servicios de despacho podrían considerarse corredores
The FMCSA is looking to the public to help settle a controversy over what constitutes freight brokers, agents and dispatch services.
The agency’s acting administrator updated Congress on the status of the agency’s rulemakings at her nomination hearing.
The latest extension by FMCSA of its COVID-19 waiver that goes back to March 2020 will now take the hours of service exemption through August.
FMCSA has added three fuels to its list of energy products that can be transported beyond normal HOS rules, but will the larger rule be extended soon?
Federal regulators told Congress that insurance companies are refusing to share data about the costs of claims from truck and bus accidents.
