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Hours of Service
Five states waive hours regs for fuel haulers due to pipeline spill
These five states have suspended hours of service rules for fuel transporters in light of a pipeline leak that spilled hundreds of thousands of gallons of gasoline.
September 21, 2016
Business
Foley partners with KeepTruckin for e-logs
The Foley company, a provider of compliance services for the transportation industry, has partnered with California-based KeepTruckin to bring together âthe key competencies of two industry leaders in transportation compliance,â Foley CEO Joel Sitak says. âWith our compliance expertise and their technology, weâre now able to provide our customers with some of the most robust, affordable [âŚ]
September 20, 2016
Overdrive Radio
Audio: OOIDA v. U.S. DOT â arguments delivered in court Tuesday
The electronic logging device mandate got its day in court Tuesday, September 13, in the Chicago-based 7th Circuit Court of Appeals. In this audio released via the courtâs website, youâll hear arguments from OOIDA and the U.S. Department of Transportation that will be familiar to regular readers, with some probing by appeals court justices.
September 14, 2016
Hours of Service
Hours of service changes on the docket as Congress reconvenes for fall session
Congress must take action this fall to prevent the 34-hour restart from falling out of hours of service code.
September 6, 2016
Business
Group questions DOT on hazmat regs pertaining to Calif. meal, rest breaks
The National Tank Truck Carriers says Californiaâs meal and rest break requirements werenât made with hazmat haulers or federal hours-of-service regulations in mind.
September 2, 2016
Electronic Logging Devices
E-log announced by Isotrak
Isotrak has announced the release of its new hours-of-service compliance app, which the company says has an intuitive and easy-to-use interface for drivers. Correction: The e-log is not listed among FMCSAâs certified and registered ELDs.
September 2, 2016
Channel 19
Choking down the milk and cookies
If FMCSAâs not going to remove the 30-minute break (aka the âmilk and cookieâ break in the words of more than one operator) as requested by CVSA, there may well be rationale for reducing its severity weighting in the CSA Safety Measurement System.
September 1, 2016
Hours of Service
FMCSA denies inspectorsâ request to rescind 30-minute break rule
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance filed a petition last year asking FMCSA to rescind the rule, saying it was difficult to enforce, allows greater opportunity for falsified duty logs and contributes little to on-highway safety. FMCSA, however, denied the petition, saying it disagrees with CVSAâs assertions.
August 31, 2016
Electronic Logging Devices
ELDs: Owner-operators have some decisions to make
Considerations in just when and how to move to ELDs were in the foreground Thursday at GATS. More may find themselves obligated to make a change, even if OOIDAâs ELD lawsuit is successful, in the end, as more shippers/brokers require ELD use.
August 26, 2016
Business
Hours rules suspended for emergency, relief load haulers in Louisiana due to flooding
Certain federal safety regulations have been temporarily suspended for certain truck drivers through the duration of Louisianaâs state of emergency.
August 18, 2016
Business
Trucker gets nearly $200k from carrier in refusal to drive firing
A truck operator for tank hauling carrier Neier, Inc. has been awarded nearly $200,000 in back pay, punitive and compensatory damages and attorneyâs fees after Neier fired him for refusing to accept a load the trucker said would have put him in violation of federal hours of service limits.
August 4, 2016
Business
Two hours exemptions extended by FMCSA
FMCSA extended hours exemptions for the Department of Energy and WestRock to five years from the date the exemptions were issued, per a provision in the FAST Act highway bill.
July 22, 2016
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