A US mandate requiring new Classes 7-8 tractors at the sales level be equipped with electronic stability control systems has officially kicked in, but at least one manufacturer is urging the federal…
Supplier Urges US to Stay the Course on ESC Mandate En savoir plus
Carriers will soon be able to dispute preventable crash rulings for certain crash types to have the ruling potentially overturned to “not preventable” reports CCJ magazine. An overturned ruling would…
FMCSA To Start Pilot to Dispute Crash Fault in CSA En savoir plus
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is calling on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to stay on track toward a December rollout of mandated Electronic Logging Devices. U.S. Representative Brian…
ATA Calls to Stay the Course on ELDs En savoir plus
The drive to mandate speed-limiters on trucks in the U.S. has sputtered out as the Trump Administration’s continues to push to cut federal regulations. The revised “unified agenda,” published on…
US Truck Speed-Limiter Rule Stalls En savoir plus
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released an ‘ELD File Validator’” on its ELD website to help suppliers “ensure their ELD output file conforms to the technical specifications in the…
FMCSA Posts ELD File-Checker Tool Online En savoir plus
The Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (International Harmonization Update, 2016) were published in Part II of the Canada Gazette July 12, 2017. The purpose of the amendment…
Transport Canada’s International Harmonization Update for Dangerous Goods Regulations En savoir plus
CTA carrier Bison Transport has created an eye-opening video that debunks the myth that you can drive while distracted and still drive safely. “Whether you are a professional truck driver…
So, You Think You Can Drive Distracted? En savoir plus
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has made a submission highlighting the administrative and competitive challenges created by the proposed federal pricing system contained in the federal government’s technical paper released last…
CTA Highlights Challenges with Federal Carbon Pricing Approach En savoir plus
Increasing demand for more ‘organic’ produce will further complicate the logistics of the fresh foods freight sector in an ELD environment, according to Tom Finkbiner and Theodore Prince, co-founders of…
ELDs Could Significantly Impact Reefer Market En savoir plus
