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Hours of Service
Tired trucker to blame in Tracy Morgan crash, NTSB says
The trucker at the center of the high-profile 2014 truck crash involving actor Tracy Morgan was awake for more than 28 of the 33 hours preceding the crash, the NTSB said.
August 11, 2015
Channel 19
Exemptions adding fuel to hours debate
Bob Hearns, among others, weighs in: “keep asking for those legitimate exemptions, and maybe the rule makers, who do not know the industry … might wake up and do not only the right thing, but the necessary thing.”
August 11, 2015
Voices
Potential FMCSA chief Darling ‘appreciates truckers,’ says OOIDA: That and other reactions to nomination
Both the American Trucking Associations and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association have expressed their support for the nomination of Scott Darling to head the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as official administrator, a role he’s performed on an acting basis for nearly a year. President Barack Obama on Wednesday nominated Darling to head the DOT’s […]
August 6, 2015
Business
Wisconsin: Targeting enforcement for violations
Only one state does it better — or in many truckers’ perspectives, worse — than Wisconsin. With more than 3 violations written for every inspection performed in 2014, the state closed in on category leader Connecticut.
August 6, 2015
Hours of Service
Report: FMCSA can’t effectively study 2013 hours of service, safety conclusions likely skewed
A new Congressional report says the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has limited ability to truly evaluate the 2013-implemented hours-of-service rule because its study did not meet research standards and has data constraints. The GAO report covers the agency’s 2014-released study on the HOS rule, not the one currently in the works required by a […]
July 30, 2015
Hours of Service
KeepTruckin redesigns logbook app
Added functionality in KeepTruckin’s update include the storage of multiple vehicles and odometer readings in your log form, improved hours entry and editing and more.
July 28, 2015
Hours of Service
POLL: On average, how long do you drive per day?
Given the late attention to those in the supply chain who would waste drivers’ time unnecessarily, this poll probes just how much Overdrive readers really use of their daily maximum 11 hours drive time.
July 28, 2015
Electronic Logging Devices
POLL: Where do you stand on the proposed e-log mandate?
Has your view — opposed, in favor, neutral — of the electronic-log mandate proposed by FMCSA changed in recent times? If so or if not, weigh in with your view on the mandate in this poll.
July 13, 2015
Hours of Service
POLL: What do you use for your logs — paper or e-logbook?
With the ELD mandate slated to reach Final Rule status in the coming months, what’s your current approach to logs — paper, logbook app or other software, or 395.15-compliant e-log? Weigh in here.
July 6, 2015
Business
PC-Miler with hours manager
ALK Technologies introduction of the hours manager into PC-Miler software allows for better small fleet back-office planning around required breaks, among top problems with the hours of service recently identified by Overdrive readers.
June 30, 2015
Business
Continuation of hours-of-service suspension, CSA disclaimers, e-log deadlines and more included in Senate bill
The Senate bill sets deadlines for rules mandating e-logs and speed limiters, allows 33-foot double trailers, continues the suspension of certain hours-of-service rules and requires a disclaimer next to CSA scores.
June 25, 2015
Hours of Service
FMCSA extends HOS exemption for two fireworks haulers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced its decision Thursday to renew the hours-of-service exemptions for drivers of fireworks haulers Illumination Fireworks and ACE Pyro, allowing them to drive beyond the 14th hour of coming on duty.
June 25, 2015
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