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Sleep apnea bill advances as FMCSA says it will use rulemaking, not guidance
In response to a bill currently in the U.S. House, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released a statement saying it will address sleep disorder screening via its formal rulemaking process and not simply guidance.
September 23, 2013
Business
House’s transportation committee to consider trucking sleep apnea bill
A House committee will consider this week legislation that would require FMCSA to — if it were to take any action — pursue a sleep disorder screening rule rather than guidance.
September 18, 2013
Business
Bill would require agency to pursue sleep apnea regulation over guidance
Legislation introduced into the House this week would force FMCSA to develop a formal regulation rather than guidance if it were to pursue any action on sleep disorder screening.
September 12, 2013
Channel 19
Year of interrupted sleep: 2012 in review, Part 2
Counting down the memories — May-August 2012 on the Channel 19 blog, when things heated up in more ways than three.
December 29, 2012
Channel 19
Year of interrupted sleep: 2012 in review, Part 1
Counting down the memories, of a fashion — if Channel 19 was all you read from January-April 2012, you couldn’t be criticized for thinking trucking was a wonderfully strange place to be.
December 27, 2012
Business
FMCSA: Expect sleep apnea guidance proposal in near term
At the 2012 Truck Driver Social Media Convention, Elaine Papp, chief of FMCSA’s Medical Programs Division, offered insights on the agency’s plan to introduce official sleep apnea guidance.
October 28, 2012
Life
Compact CPAP machine
The Zzz-PAP “Silent Traveler” CPAP offers an optional integrated heated humidifier, altitude adjustment, universal power supply, and 45-minute ramp.
September 19, 2012
Channel 19
More O/O challenges: Image, health, parking…
After primary reporting on owner-operators’ top five challenges, sources offer their personal sixth — from parking, training standards and health to driver image and industry unity to influence public opinion and regulatory direction.
August 16, 2012
Voices
Roadside Attractions
A roadside midwife, an apnea proposal, bedbugs, the rigors and routines of the road, plus Truck Gauge and Truck Gallery are among the industry news items and oddities featured.
June 1, 2012
Overdrive Extra
Truckers’ attorney Paul Taylor, FMCSA rep at social media meeting
The folks with the Truck Driver Social Media Convention are gearing up for their second annual meeting — and have been sharing highlights of the two-day program in process for Oct. 27-28 in Kansas City via the AsktheTrucker.com blog. Among the presenters this year will be Elaine Papp, Division Chief of the FMCSA’s  Office of […]
May 29, 2012
Channel 19
Owner-operator Glenn Keller on the CNN Fit Nation challenge
An interview with owner-operator Glenn Keller about his fitness improvements.
May 10, 2012
Channel 19
$100 off apnea test; Motorhead Garage TV at Diamond International
Motorhead Garage TV to feature International dealerships this morning Diamond Companies, a holding company for International Truck and IC Bus dealerships in Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas, will be featured on a special “Big Rig” episode of the Motorhead Garage TV Series on the Fox Sports Network. The episode airs this morning at 11:30 a.m. Eastern and […]
May 6, 2012
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