House approves trucking insurance increase and hours-of-service delay
$1.5 trillion infrastructure bill passes U.S. House along party lines; includes truck insurance hike.
$1.5 trillion infrastructure bill passes U.S. House along party lines; includes truck insurance hike.
Safety groups, Teamsters seek delay in hours-of-service rule until FMCSA reviews concerns.
Facing possible FMCSA action, brokers contend responsibility for nonpayment of motor carrier claims should fall on financial backers.
United States Transportation Alliance plans to keep pressure on lawmakers on issues affecting truckers.
Provisions still face major scrutiny by Republican-controlled Senate.
FMCSA officials clarified HOS rules for National Tank Truck Carriers.
Expiration pushed to Sept. 30 as need for new drivers continues.
Drivers with expired licenses given relief until September 30
FMCSA’s first detailed summary report also reveals high number of “limited” queries.
No actions or fines on regulation 371.3 in past seven years, data reveals
Latest extension in place through July 14.
Rulemaking would require making detention time data public
Postponement until completion of safety study part of $494 billion highway bill
Move aimed at preventing possible container transportation emergency.
OOIDA opposes FMCSA’s approval for motion picture group.
Mullen not expecting the issue to “go away any time soon”
Startup’s request to extend driving limit and workday gets broad pushback.
FMCSA plans to “leverage technology” to conduct off-site compliance reviews during pandemic emergency.
FMCSA’s Mullen scheduled to meet with White House officials, according to source.
Groups warn new rules will increase driver fatigue, but challenging them would be “heavy-duty case” to take on.