Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management

FMCSA is seeking comment on an exemption sought by CRST from the rule that requires the holder of a commercial learner's permit to always be accompanied by...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/133121/crst-seeks-driver-in-front-seat-training-exemption

Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management, Safety & Accident, Safety & Compliance

The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety is recommending that all large trucks— both new and existing ones— be equipped with what it considers to be...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/142275/aaa-report-underscores-benefits-of-high-tech-truck-safety-advances

Categories: Drivers, ELDs – Time to Comply, Fleet Management, Operations, Safety & Accident, Safety & Compliance

With the new electronic logging device mandate set to take effect in less than four weeks, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association has petitioned...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/143149/ooida-seeks-to-exempt-small-business-truckers-from-eld-rule

Categories: Drivers, ELDs – Time to Comply, Fleet Management, Safety & Compliance

Inspired perhaps by a recent action taken by the Attorney General of Indiana, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association has requested that “top...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/143358/ooida-states-should-review-pitfalls-of-eld-rule

Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management, Safety & Compliance

The Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General has announced it will audit the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s investigative...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/129352/dot-to-audit-fmcsa-high-risk-investigative-practices

Categories: Drivers

A federal court has determined it lacks jurisdiction to rule on a class-action suit brought against U.S. Xpress that alleges the motor carrier violated...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/331323/calif-meal-and-rest-break-suit-dismissed-on-basis-of-fmcsa-preemption-stance

Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management, Safety & Compliance

The Alliance for Driver Safety & Security (a.k.a. “Trucking Alliance”) has submitted a set of comments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/139100/trucking-alliance-pulls-hard-for-hair-testing

Categories: Drivers, Safety & Compliance

Executives at several large long-haul fleets talk about their efforts to keep drivers healthy and happy through wellness programs in the final installment...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/156430/the-impact-of-truck-driver-wellness-programs

Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management

Start with the basics when training drivers – but it may pay to look back to bring them ahead. Part 5 in HDT's Driver Dilemma series on the driver shortage.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/156103/training-for-the-long-haul

Categories: Drivers, ELDs – Time to Comply, Fleet Management, Operations, Safety & Accident, Safety & Compliance

The House Transportation Committee has attached a directive to this year’s Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) appropriations bill that...

https://www.businessfleet.com/141324/could-house-bill-slow-or-even-stop-eld-rule