How the hours of service rules for truck drivers ever became a safety regulation is a question that has vexed many in the industry. The rules came into being in the 1930s as a combination of labor and ...
With the first significant overhaul of federal hours of service regulations in over 15 years taking effect in a little over a month, FMCSA’s Joe DeLorenzo, the agency’s chief for the office of ...
As the Trump administration launched deregulatory efforts, trucking interests and individual owners and operators earmarked several areas for attention from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety ...
Work exhaustion and lack of effectiveness to properly carry out job functions to the highest standards put people at risk on a railroad. The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) makes it a strong ...
Although changes to federal hours of service rules go into effect Sept. 29 offering more flexibility to trucking, if you operate only in California, you will not be able to use any of the new options, ...
THIS ARTICLE outlines interim enforcement policies for certain sections of the new hours-of-service (HOS) regulations taking effect Jan 4, 2004. The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has petitioned ...