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Objectivity and objections
The internal combustion engine isn't going anywhere any time soon, and current and proposed zero emission mandates even allow for it.
May 27, 2024
FMCSA reinstates Blue Star ELD to registered devices list
The device was revoked from the list Tuesday, but the company corrected the deficiencies identified by FMCSA. Also: PGT Trucking recognizes safest drivers; Bendix expands Mexico operations; new OS/OW routing, permitting service for states.
May 24, 2024
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July 2, 2024
FMCSA removes two ELDs from registered devices list
The Blue Star ELD and the ELD Mandate Plus devices were placed on the revoked devices list. Also: Legislation package would cut red tape for military veterans to more easily attend CDL schools; new trucking industry image campaign launches.
May 22, 2024
Battery electric
Emissions regulatory patchwork ‘a nightmare to deal with’
A collection of states that have adopted parts of California's emissions regulations have created a patchwork of rules that stand to chase business out of the state.
May 20, 2024
Alternative power
'Expert help' key in navigating uncertain emissions regs
California-based emission regulations have spread across the country and despite some legal entanglements, there's seemingly no stopping them.
May 20, 2024
Maintenance
Get dinged during Roadcheck? Know your rights
Out of service criteria is fairly black and white and not open to interpretation, but inspectors do make mistakes.
May 16, 2024
Regulations
Legislation looks to create DOT crash victim, survivor advocate
Legislation introduced this month would create a National Roadway Safety Advocate within the DOT to serve as a liaison of sorts between DOT and crash victims. Also: Peterbilt expands warranty options for certified pre-owned trucks.
May 16, 2024
Regulations
States challenge latest EPA, CARB truck emissions rules
Attorneys General from multiple states filed separate legal challenges Monday looking to derail the EPA's Phase 3 Greenhouse Gas regs and California's Advanced Clean Fleets rule, both of which set the stage for a transition to zero-emission trucks.
May 14, 2024
Regulations
FMCSA easing fleet requirements for under-21 pilot program
Fleets are no longer required to install driver-facing cameras or obtain a Registered Apprenticeship through the DOL to participate. Also: Penske joins ZEV-focused PACT coalition; CRST's pre-CDL waiver renewed.
May 14, 2024
Regulations
Senate okays aging diesel fleet renewal grants, rebates
The Diesel Emissions Reduction Act has saved more than 520 million gallons of fuel over the last nearly 20 years.
May 13, 2024
Regulations
Tanker fleet gets limited exemption to install pulsating brake light system
Gemini Motor Transport can now install the Intellistop module, which pulses the rear lights when brakes are applied. Also: Cargo theft continues to rise; Drivewyze expands in-cab safety alerts.
May 13, 2024
Test Drives
The biggest and most power powerful 'green' engine I've ever driven
The D17 is the largest and most powerful diesel engine Volvo's ever put in a truck.
May 4, 2024
Maintenance
How to help drivers pass a DOT inspection
Over the last three years, roughly 6% of all drivers inspected have been parked with a violation during CVSA's Roadcheck.
May 2, 2024
Workforce
Fleet's request to bring CLP holders into under-21 pilot denied
Pitt Ohio petitioned FMCSA to allow CLP holders under the age of 21 to participate in the Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot program. Also: STG Logistics extends CSX partnership; intermodal fleet acquires brokerage; more.
May 9, 2024
Regulations
FMCSA extends emergency declaration related to Baltimore bridge collapse
The declaration, which applies to carriers providing specific direct assistance to the emergency, is now in effect through June 8. Also: Bill calls on more oversight from USPS of contract carriers; FMCSA's Our Roads, Our Safety campaign ongoing this week.
May 8, 2024
Components
How to ensure brakes pass DOT roadside inspection
Barring an unforeseen statistical anomaly, brake violations will be among the top equipment out of service violations found during Roadcheck.
May 2, 2024
Components
How to ensure your tires pass roadside DOT inspection
From tread depth to road gators, tires are a big problem during DOT inspections.
May 2, 2024
Maintenance
How to ensure your lights pass roadside DOT inspection
The top equipment violation last year, with somewhere around 300,000 nationwide, was lighting devices.
May 2, 2024
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