FMCSA Archives - Page 4 of 10 - Truck Drivers USA

red semi truck pulling white trailer on road with trees in background

May 10, 2024

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Professional Drivers’ Safety on U.S. Roads and What FMCSA is Doing About it

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is actively promoting safe practices for sharing the road with heavy-duty and large trucks. Truck drivers are ...

various types of semi trucks traveling on interstate highway

May 9, 2024

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FMCSA’s Sue Lawless Addresses Truck Parking, Female Drivers, and Safety

During the annual convention of the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) in Nashville on Monday, March 26, Sue Lawless, Acting Deputy Administrator of the Federal ...

truck driver resting head on steering wheel

May 7, 2024

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Detention Costs Drivers Time and Carriers Money – FMCSA Has Noticed and Is Researching a Solution

When discussing driver detention, Ed Nagle, the president and CEO of Nagle Companies based in Ohio, doesn’t hold back about the frustration his drivers ...

April 29, 2024

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FMCSA Creates Fraud Registration Team

Following persistent complaints from truckers, brokers, and insurance companies, federal regulators are establishing a dedicated team to combat widespread fraud in the trucking industry. ...

April 24, 2024

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Broker Training Petition Granted by FMCSA

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has approved a petition from the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) concerning training standards for freight forwarders and ...

April 23, 2024

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Newest Registration System Update from FMCSA

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is seeking approval from the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a new information ...

dark blue semi truck pulling white trailer

April 23, 2024

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CDL Test Skills in Florida Will Remain the Same, Flexibility and Changes Denied

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declined a request from Florida authorities seeking an exemption from specific provisions in the Commercial Driver’s ...

April 22, 2024

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Will FMCSA Change Their Inspection Report Requirements?

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has urged federal regulators to revise a rule regarding the obligation for motor carriers to submit inspection reports ...

semi truck parked next to no parking sign

April 19, 2024

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Top Trucking Industry Concerns Addressed by FMCSA’s Acting Deputy

Sue Lawless, the acting deputy administrator for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), addressed a variety of critical topics in her keynote speech ...

April 15, 2024

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Trucking Industry Experts Argue Details of CDL Test Flexibility

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s proposed rule, “Increased Flexibility for Testing and for Drivers after Passing the Skills Test,” faced significant pushback from ...