The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has raised the random drug testing rate for controlled substances for commercial drivers from 25 percent to 50 percent. The change went into…
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The new US Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse is a secure online database that will give employers, FMCSA, State Driver Licensing Agencies, and State law enforcement personnel real-time information about CDL driver drug…
Reminder: US Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse goes live in January 2020 Read more...
Effective Dec. 17, 2019, all motor carriers and drivers subject to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) electronic logging devices (ELD) final rule will be required to use an ELD. This…
Reminder: FMCSA ELD Compliance Deadline kicks in December 17 Read more...
Ont AG Highlights Safety Benefit of Drug and Alcohol Testing for Commercial Drivers Ontario’s Auditor General has highlighted the lack of drug and alcohol testing for commercial truck drivers. The…
Ont AG Highlights Safety Benefit of Drug and Alcohol Testing for Commercial Drivers Read more...
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance is reminding the Dec. 17 ELD rule deadline is just days away and emphasized there will be no extensions, exceptions for motor carriers and truck…
CVSA: Dec. 17 ELD Deadline is Real Read more...
A recent study has found that providing drivers with a sleep apnea treatment program could be good for your fleet’s bottom line. A joint study published in the medical journal SLEEP conducted…
Study: Sleep Apnea Treatment Can Cut Healthcare Costs Read more...
The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) may be preparing to delay the planned Feb. 7, 2020 rollout of national minimum entry-level training standards for commercial licences. Some…
Delay Expected in U.S. Driver Training Standard Read more...
Distracted drivers and dangerous driving of other motorists are the top threats to truck drivers on the highway, a recent Today’s Trucking survey concludes. The monthly Pulse Survey of Today’s…
Poll: Distracted Drivers Top Threat to Truckers Read more...
U.S. Shippers using carriers who are still not prepared for the Dec. 16 deadline to switch from automatic onboard recording devices (AOBRDs) to federally mandated electronic logging devices (ELDs) could…
JOC: Potential Capacity Squeeze Ahead of Last ELD Deadline Read more...
