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Two Houston-based carriers shut down by FMCSA
PAC Express began operating after FMCSA initiated a compliance investigation on Texas Interstate Express. The compliance audit stemmed from numerous driver and vehicle violations.
November 18, 2022
Brake Safety Week netted clean inspections for most
Nearly 87% of the more than 38,000 trucks inspected across North America had no brake-related critical violations during Brake Safety Week in August, but overall, this year's OOS rate was slightly higher than last year's brake-focused event.
November 16, 2022
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July 11, 2024
FMCSA guidance reaches for clarity: Do dispatch services need brokerage authority?
As required by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, FMCSA has issued interim guidance clarifying when a dispatch service is a broker or bona fide agent under current regulations, offering multiple factors for such services to consider.
November 15, 2022
Regulations
TSA lowers TWIC/hazmat fees for drivers
Drivers requiring a TWIC card or hazmat endorsement could pay less at their next renewal with new fees recently instituted by TSA. Also: J.B. Hunt sets ambitious carbon emissions reduction goal.
November 15, 2022
Regulations
New FMCSA advisory board focuses on harassment, violence against women truckers
The Women of Trucking Advisory Board held its inaugural meeting Wednesday and worked to address workplace harassment and violence against women in trucking. Also: Public voting for Transition Trucking award closes today.
November 11, 2022
Technology
NMFTA Digital LTL Council releases eBOL API standard
Carriers will benefit by automating – or even eliminating – certain administrative, bill entry and customer service tasks, saving up to 1.3% of their current costs and equating to industry savings of potentially $470 million.
November 8, 2022
Regulations
California moves to implement intrastate ELD mandate for in-state-only truckers
California is one of only two states that have yet to adopt the federal mandate for intrastate carriers. Intrastate California operators can comment on the proposal through Dec. 19.
November 7, 2022
Regulations
Iowa joins growing list of states waiving HOS for fuel haulers
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a proclamation waiving hours of service regs for certain fuel haulers in the state. Also: Bipartisan House bill would give more flexibility to independent contractors; next-gen Kenworth T680 with Aurora autonomous system.
November 7, 2022
Regulations
Movie production haulers' ELD exemption renewed
FMCSA renewed the exemption for the Motion Picture Association that covers drivers transporting to or from a theatrical or television motion picture production site. Also: 3PL Echo Global Logistics acquires Chicago-based Fastmore Logistics.
November 4, 2022
Trucks
Cab shake disappears, emissions drop and fuel economy goes up with Jacobs latest technologies
Jacobs Vehicle Systems' cylinder deactivation and active decompression transformed a 2018 International LT625 into a much smoother, cleaner and fuel saving workhorse.
November 3, 2022
Regulations
Hours regs waived for fuel haulers in Nebraska
"Fuel shortages due to high demand" prompted Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts to issue an emergency declaration waiving hours of service regs for fuel haulers in the state. Ryder acquires e-commerce distribution firm.
November 3, 2022
Regulations
CVSA announces 2023 enforcement blitz dates
CVSA plans four scheduled enforcement campaigns this year, and the first starts in May.
November 2, 2022
Regulations
Regs waived for certain bulk liquid haulers in South Dakota
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem issued an emergency declaration due to shortages of certain bulk liquids, including several fuels. Also: Paccar enhances remote diagnostics offerings within web portal; tie rod recall hits Kenworth, Peterbilt trucks.
November 1, 2022
Equipment
Eaton, Tenneco meet 2027 NOx requirements with diesel-powered exhaust burner
Burning diesel to improve diesel emissions: Eaton and Tenneco report that they've met CARB's 2027 nitrogen oxide emissions requirement — a 90% drop from today's standard — with a diesel-fueled exhaust burner.
October 31, 2022
Industry
The state of trucking in the U.S. and around the world
Trucking leaders from the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Europe talk workforce development, the environment, infrastructure and the supply chain.
October 31, 2022
Regulations
ELD waiver for drivers using portable ELDs renewed
The waiver, issued to UPS and covering all carriers, allows drivers to manually record data otherwise required to be recorded automatically by ELDs. Also: First female FMCSA advisory meeting set; WIT names Influential Women award finalists; more.
October 27, 2022
Regulations
Q&A with DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg and FMCSA Admin Robin Hutcheson
CCJ participated in a media roundtable with Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and FMCSA Administrator Robin Hutcheson.
October 26, 2022
Regulations
ATA CEO Spear says trucking is 'winning' but the fight continues
American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear said the federation was committed to continuing delivering wins on behalf of the trucking industry.
October 24, 2022
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