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FMCSA seeks advice on new safety rules for carriers
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoA new safety standard would change how FMCSA determines whether carriers and truckers are fit to operate. The post FMCSA seeks advice on new safety rules...
FMCSA questioned on studies added to safety fitness rulemaking
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoTransportation and manufacturing groups are warning federal regulators against using driver-assist...
FMCSA considering ELD exemption from ‘inactive’ trucker
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoAn owner-operator claims ELDs, required by regulators to measure hours of service, are too...
FMCSA checklist: A freight broker’s guide to spotting fraud
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoAs a freight broker, you are on the front lines of ensuring safe, efficient and compliant...
Trucking tells FMCSA crash reporting presumes drivers guilty
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoFMCSA puts unfair burdens on truck drivers and carriers in accident reporting, the agency is told....
FMCSA to consider requiring proficiency tests for new carriers
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoA 14-year-old petition filed by a truck safety group to strengthen new-entrant requirements has...
Feds propose automatic emergency braking systems for heavy-duty trucks
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoNHTSA and FMCSA are proposing that all new trucks over 10,000 pounds be equipped with automatic...
Truckers deal with fallout after fraudsters steal DOT numbers
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoOwner-operators Toni and Chris Murphy of New Egypt, New Jersey, said it’s been hard to fight back...
Teen Trucking Program Has Flat Tire
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWASHINGTON — An effort to recruit teenagers for long-haul trucking jobs has had a slow start, with only 36 young adults signing up for a program that was...
3 tips to boost your CSA scores
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 9 months ago“Poor CSA scores can lead to warning letters from the FMCSA, more inspections, higher insurance rates and negative publicity,” said J. J. Keller &...