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House DOT bill continues ELD waiver for livestockers, but fate uncertain
The House passed a bill that would fund the U.S. DOT for the 2019 fiscal year and extend the ELD mandate exemption for livestock haulers. Get more details here.
January 11, 2019
FMCSA’s No. 2 leaving agency for another branch of DOT
Cathy Gautreaux's departure hasn't been formally announced by FMCSA, and no reason has been given for her departure. More information here on CCJ.
January 11, 2019
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ATRI releases updated list of state, local idling regs
The list links to each of the 65 state and local regulations the group identified and a cab card with a consolidated listing of the regulations. More on CCJ.
January 10, 2019
Business
New York confirms state’s lack of ELD citations
New York's supreme court has confirmed the state won't be issuing citations for ELD compliance until it adopts the ELD rule into NY state code. Learn more here.
January 7, 2019
Business
Volvo setting aside $780M to address emissions system degradation problem
Volvo Group says $778M is the calculated costs for issues involving degradation of the SCR system on its heavy-duty truck engines. Learn more on CCJ.
January 4, 2019
Business
Partial government shutdown has little effect on FMCSA, FHWA operations
No workers at the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration or the Federal Highway Administration have been furloughed, according to the U.S. DOT document.
January 2, 2019
Business
Cummins’ Zed ELD ending service, directs users to transition to alternate provider
The Zed ELD discontinuation comes just several months after the company touted its Zed Connect platform and refinements to its ELD app at GATS in August.
January 2, 2019
Business
UCR fees reduced for 2019 and 2020
Registration fees in 2019 are reduced by 18.62 percent. The new fees went into effect Dec. 28 and registration for 2019 is available now through April 1.
January 2, 2019
Business
DOT exempts carriers from California’s break laws
The FMCSA announced Dec. 21, that it will grant the American Trucking Associations' petition asking to exempt carriers from the California-specific break laws.
December 21, 2018
Business
Split-sleeper berth study cancelled due to FMCSA’s push for quick HOS proposal
As the FMCSA wants to move forward with changes to hours of service regulations, it has rendered a split-sleeper birth study no longer necessary. Details here.
December 21, 2018
Business
New rule allows states to issue one-year commercial learner’s permits
The FMCSA announced it will allow states to issue one-year commercial learner's permits instead of the current six-month CLP. Get the details on CCJ.
December 20, 2018
Business
Driver cited for multiple drug possessions during roadside inspections shut down by DOT
The driver has been taken into custody by law enforcement while either being under the influence of or in possession of a Schedule I controlled substance.
December 19, 2018
Business
Several groups file for hours relief for emergency response
Several groups petitioned the FMCSA to suspend certain hours of service regulations, including the 14-hour rule and the 60 and 70 hours in 7 or 8 days rules, for drivers responding to emergencies.
December 19, 2018
Business
Continental’s VDO RoadLog ELD software now Apple compatible
VDO RoadLog Solo customers can now perform USB key synchronization on modern Apple computers and laptops having macOS Sierra version 10.12 or higher.
December 14, 2018
Business
Livestock/insect haulers relieved from ELD compliance ‘until further notice’
FMCSA deemed, until further notice, these truck drivers can haul using paper log instead of an electronic logging device. More information here on CCJ.
December 14, 2018
Business
EPA launches second probe into glider kits emissions studies
By opening another investigation, the EPA's inspector general now has two active investigations into studies regarding glider kit emissions. Details here.
December 13, 2018
Business
Rival bills in Calif. legislature could nullify court’s owner-operator ruling — or hardcode it
Competing bills filed in the California state legislature aim to address a ruling that has threatened the traditional owner-operator model within the state.
December 12, 2018
Business
Hours of service reform: FMCSA ‘working hard’ to sort comments, plot path forward
Joe DeLorenzo of the FMCSA says the agency is reading through 5,100 comments filed on its ANPRM on hours of service reform. Read more on Commercial Carrier Journal.
December 10, 2018
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