FMCSA
Final Rule for Brokers and Forwarders Issued by FMCSA
Details were released on Nov. 15 by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regarding a recent regulation aimed at ensuring that brokers...
FMCSA’s Speed Limiter Proposal Faces Pushback from DRIVE Act
Momentum behind the DRIVE Act, a legislative proposal aimed at preventing the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) ability to enforce speed limiters...
Federal Task Force to Address Unfair Leasing Agreements in the Trucking Industry
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) Truck Leasing Task Force Will Meet Virtually on Tuesday, Oct. 17, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m....
FMCSA Hints at 68 mph Speed Limit for Trucks, Then Retracts Statement
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration caused a stir by suggesting a 68 mph speed limit for heavy-duty trucks. The agency quickly removed...
Government Audit Calls for Greater Transparency in Trucking Complaint Database
According to a recent report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) should enhance the transparency of...
Federal Agency Allocates $48 Million to Boost Truck Driver Training and Strengthen Supply Chain
Exciting news for the trucking industry! The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is set to inject $48 million into driver training opportunities...
FMCSA to Renew Accident Reporting Requirement for Motor Carriers
In a recent announcement, the FMCSA stated its plans to renew the requirement for motor carriers to keep records of accidents involving their...
FMCSA Considers Proposal for Greater Transparency Between Brokers and Truckers
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) has requested a new rule requiring brokers to share pricing documents with truckers. Federal trucking regulators have...
Why the CDL Test Waiver Shouldn’t Be Made Permanent, According to FMCSA Report
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) warned against making the CDL test examiner waiver permanent, citing safety concerns and a lack of...
D.C. Protestors Make Their Voices Heard to FMCSA Administrator
On Monday, May 1st, TMJ (Truckers Movement for Justice) staged a successful demonstration in front of the U.S. Department of Transportation headquarters. With...
