Federal regulators have not renewed a work rule exemption for truck drivers responding to the pandemic, a move supported by ATA and truck safety advocates.
AskWaves checks in on the latest sentiment from the trucking industry on the effectiveness of ELDs.
Rural states top the latest list of riskiest states for truck accident fatalities.
Truck safety advocates want federal regulators to reconsider a “fatally flawed” rule designed to prevent deaths and injuries in tractor-trailer crashes.
Comments filed with the FMCSA underscore concerns over how the agency should regulate freight brokers and dispatchers.
A major shipper lobbying group has concerns over trucker overtime pay legislation.
Fatalities in crashes involving at least one large truck jumped 13% in 2021, hitting a “crisis” level, according to federal regulators.
The Biden administration is attempting to bolster the truck driver workforce by allowing younger drivers into the ranks.
Owner-operators see a downside to keeping FMCSA’s emergency hours-of-service order in place.
The Senate bill introduced requiring automatic brakes would apply to new trucks starting two years after the final rule.
