The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration could add a new element to its Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) system by including a voluntary safety compliance program similar to how the SmartWay…
FMCSA Considers Adding Eighth CSA BASIC to System Read more...
Carriers across North America are shifting their operations to comply with customer demands over more stringent requirements related to food safety transportation and a group of Canadian reefer fleets are…
Canadian Reefer Carriers Pose Example of How to Deal With Upcoming Food Safety Rules Read more...
Drivers who suffer from untreated sleep apnea face a greater risk of being involved in a severe crash, according to a study co-authored by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute. As…
Study: Sleep Apnea Treatment Reduces Crash Risk Read more...
As of March 7, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has restored the CSA Safety Measurement System (SMS) “raw data” on its website, making it once again publicly visible. As…
CSA Raw Data Back Online; ‘High Risk” Carrier Redefined Read more...
FMCSA has issued its long-awaited entry-level driver training proposal, which calls for a minimum of 30 hours of training with “demonstrated proficiency” behind the wheel, along with an unspecified amount…
US Driver Training Rule Published Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) says officials from Transport Minister Marc Garneau’s office have confirmed media reports suggesting the new government is moving forward to replace current requirements for truck…
Feds Confirm Commitment to Introducing e-Logs and e-Stability Control for Trucks Read more...
The final version of the U.S. DOT’s rule to mandate the use of electronic logging devices published in December maintained the major anti-harassment provisions previously proposed by FMCSA. As reported…
‘Anti-harassment’ Provisions Set Within ELD Mandate Read more...
Please keep in mind the following dates for important upcoming border/customs compliance deadlines: Transponder Cost Increase – December 28, 2015 Please be reminded that there only two weeks remaining until…
Important Customs-Border Issues Dates Read more...
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are introducing new regulations, effective April 1, 2016, for the processing, storage, shipping, and transport of food…
New Food Safety Regulations Take Effect April 2016 Read more...
