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Bills in Congress would pave the way for special HOS regs for livestock, ag segments
Livestock and bee haulers remain exempt from the ELD mandate as stakeholders continue efforts to enact unique HOS regs that are necessary for operations.
March 5, 2019
Bills in Congress would allow drivers under-21 to operate interstate
Federal law limits who can drive in interstate operations based on age. New bills presented in Congress could allow CDL holders under 21 to operate interstate.
February 27, 2019
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FMCSA boss says hours reforms on track, urges carriers to switch to ELDs ahead of deadline
FMCSA leader Ray Martinez recently discussed hours of service reforms planned for 2019 and called for ELD compliance ahead of December deadline. Details on CCJ.
February 26, 2019
Business
ELD exemption for livestock, insect haulers extended to Sept. 30
A deal reached by Congress allows truck drivers hauling livestock and insects to continue running without an ELD. Get more info on Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 16, 2019
Business
Independence Day fireworks haulers get ELD reprieve
The FMCSA granted the waiver to the 53 companies that are members of the American Pyrotechnics Association that already receive an hours of service exemption during the Independence Day season.
February 15, 2019
Business
Stinger-trailer car haulers get relief from warning flag regs for overhanging loads
Certain car haulers are no longer required to place warning flags on overhanging loads of new cars. Get more information on the exemption right here on CCJ.
February 15, 2019
Business
FMCSA adds three companies to 14-hour rule exemption for fireworks haulers
The exemption is valid between June 28 & July 8 each year, allowing fireworks haulers to drive beyond their 14-hour on-duty clock after 10 consecutive hours off-duty.
February 12, 2019
Business
An alternative take on speeding violation rates under the ELD mandate
Has the electronic logging device mandate increased speeding violation rates, or has it decreased them? See what industry professionals have to say here on CCJ.
February 11, 2019
Business
California lawmakers eye more stringent emissions testing
The âHeavy-Duty Vehicle Inspections and Maintenance Programâ bill, calls for testing that measures the effectiveness of the emissions. Details here on CCJ.
February 7, 2019
Business
Concrete pavers granted HOS waivers
The FMCSA says it has granted relief from the 30-minute break requirement & the 12-hour rule in the short-haul exemption to the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA).
February 6, 2019
Business
Groups ask FMCSA for expanded hours of service options for livestock haulers
The groups representing livestock haulers cite animal welfare as the key reason for the need for more lax hours of service limits. More information here.
February 6, 2019
Business
Crash rates unchanged by ELDs despite increased HOS compliance, study concludes
A group of researchers issued a report on the effects of the ELD mandate, and they reached two main conclusions. Get more details on the report here on CCJ.
February 4, 2019
Business
Ancra Cargo publishes full line product catalog
Ancra Cargo has officially released this year's full line catalog of cargo handling, securement and restraint systems. Details on the product catalog on CCJ.
February 1, 2019
Business
Driver issued shutdown order by DOT after striking individuals with truck
The driver has been forbidden to operate a commercial truck in interstate commerce due to striking and killing 2 individuals while operating a tractor-trailer.
January 31, 2019
Business
Hours regs suspended in 23 states ahead of winter storm; Pennsylvania restricting truck traffic
The FMCSA has expanded its Regional Emergency Declaration--suspending hours of service regulations for certain drivers--to include 23 states in the Eastern U.S.
January 28, 2019
Business
Hours regs suspended in 12 states due to winter storm
The declaration waives hours of service regulations for drivers transporting heating fuel such as propane, natural gas and heating oil, and other fuel products.
January 21, 2019
Business
Active inspections: electronic DVIRs help prevent âpencil whippingâ
Learn more about how some DVIR systems are able to track driver movements while performing an inspection to ensure vehicle inspections are completed properly.
January 18, 2019
Business
FMCSAâs hours of service proposal could be impeded by government shutdown
The partial shutdown of the U.S. government could delay the publication of a proposed rule to reform hours of service regulations. Get details here on CCJ.
January 16, 2019
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