by Kerry Simmons | Mar 9, 2016 | Craig Safety News, DOT
DOT Seeking Sleep Apnea Input March 8, 2016 By David Cullen The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the Federal Railroad Administration jointly announced on March 8 that the agencies are seeking public comment during the next 90 days on the impacts of...
by Kerry Simmons | Mar 8, 2016 | Craig Safety News, DOT, Regulatory Compliance
Carrier ‘absolute measure’ scores return to five CSA categories CSA Todd Dills|March 07, 2016 As expected, the interim public display of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s CSA Safety Measurement System saw significant change with the most recent monthly...
by Kerry Simmons | Mar 8, 2016 | DOT, Industry News, Regulatory Compliance
FMCSA Redefining “High Risk” Motor Carrier March 7, 2016 By David Cullen Photo: FMCSA FMCSA redefining High Risk Carriers The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is adopting a new “High Risk” motor carrier definition along with investigative procedural changes...
by Kerry Simmons | Feb 20, 2016 | DOT, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance
Trucker coercion prohibition rule now in effect: Here’s how to file a coercion complaint against a carrier, broker or shipper REGULATIONS James Jaillet | February 19, 2016 A new federal rule that implements large fines for carriers, shippers and brokers caught...
by Kerry Simmons | Feb 5, 2016 | DOT, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance
FMCSA put the cart before the horse with SFD proposal, carriers again at risk of unfair ratings Did the FMCSA put the cart before the horse with the SFD proposal and are carriers at risk for unfair ratings? The trucking industry has been clamoring for information...
by Kerry Simmons | Feb 4, 2016 | DOT, Industry News, Safety Compliance
ELD Mandate Part 2: The WHEN and the WHY Posted by Jeff Swan on Thu, Feb 04,2016 @ 07:30 AM Here is the 2nd and last part of the ELD Mandate Part 2: The When and the Why? As transportation stakeholders prepare for the FMCSA’s new Electronic Logging Device...