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Report: Trucks Speeds Increase as COVID Drives Down Traffic

Tuesday December 22, 2020 | COVID-19, Infrastructure, Operations & Safety

As the COVID pandemic kept millions of vehicles off North American roads in 2020, average vehicle speeds, including from trucks, have increased, according to data compiled by Internet of Things company Samsara.
Renewed FMCSA Waiver Recognizing Validity of Cnd Licences Extended Due to COVID-19

Friday December 18, 2020 | Admin & Tax, COVID-19, Operations & Safety

The US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has asked CTA to share the following information with its membership with respect to a continued recognition of expired driver's licenses until at least February 28, 2021.
FMCSA Extends HoS Regulatory Relief for Emergency Goods in Response to COVID

Wednesday December 09, 2020 | COVID-19, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety

FMCSA extended and expanded its hours-of-service regulatory relief for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers transporting emergency goods in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trucking Groups Consider Trucker Prioritization for Covid-19 Vaccine

Friday December 04, 2020 | COVID-19, Operations & Safety

CTA advised provincial trucking associations to make requests in their respective jurisdictions for vaccine distribution is a provincial role; while OTA has formally asked Ontario to include members of the trucking industry to be included in the next layer of those who are prioritized for the vaccine

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