A public listening session sponsored by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on autonomous vehicles addressed issues related to driver training, public safety, and cybersecurity; but, according to attendees and…
FMCSA Session: Govt and Stakeholders Attempt to Unclog Road to Automated Trucks Read more...
While major trucking regulations such as the electronic logging device mandate are on schedule, other proposed rules will be subject to review as part of the Trump administration’s regulatory freeze…
Sandberg: US ELD Rule on Schedule; Other Proposed Regs Could Be in ‘Limbo’ Read more...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has been taking a harder look at cargo tank manufacturing, inspection, and repair facilities since January 2015. And based on what it has…
FMCSA Increasing Focus on Cargo Tank Inspection, Repair Read more...
The US DOT says its study regarding the 34-hour restart of the hours of service rule failed to “explicitly identify a net benefit” from two suspended provisions. The acknowledgement effectively…
DOT Study Concludes ‘No Net Benefit’ Found in 34-Hour Restart Provisions Read more...
Carriers should already be prepared and focused for the US’s electronic logging device (ELD) mandate set to come into effect this December, according to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)…
FMCSA Boss Stresses ELD Preparedness Read more...
A rule regulating driver detention could be shelved for the foreseeable future, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Policy Director Robert Miller said this week. While a report on excessive driver…
FMCSA: Driver Detention Rule Shelved For Now Read more...
The US Dept. of Transportation asked for public input to determine the setting in the proposed heavy-duty truck speed limiter mandate, with a majority of fleets favouring 65 mph, reports…
ATA Doesn’t Support Speed Limiter Rule as Currently Proposed Read more...
A federal mandate requiring nearly all truck operators operating in the U.S. to use electronic logging devices to comply with hours of service rules has been upheld in court, meaning…
US ELD Mandate Upheld in Court Read more...
U.S. Department of Transportation announced this week he will establish an advisory committee on automated transportation, meant to help regulators frame policy around the development and deployment of automated vehicles….
DOT Forming Autonomous Transport Advisory Committee Read more...
