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OOIDA Proposes DOT Regulatory Reforms to Improve Safety and Reduce Costs: Addressing Regulations in the Trucking Industry
The trucking industry remains one of the most heavily regulated sectors in the United States. However, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) emphasizes...
ATRI’s 2025 Research Agenda Tackles Critical Trucking Issues
The American Transportation Research Institute’s (ATRI) Board of Directors recently convened in Des Moines to finalize its 2025 Top Research Priorities. These priorities,...
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Renews Cargo Securement Exemption
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has renewed a previously granted exemption, allowing a specialized cargo securement approach for a motor carrier....
FMCSA Revokes Over 15,000 Medical Certificates
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced the removal of two medical examiners from its National Registry, effectively invalidating more than...
Prepare Now for Major FMCSA Safety Measurement System Updates
Significant changes are forthcoming to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program, particularly its Safety Measurement System (SMS)....
FMCSA Extends Bird Flu Emergency Measures
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced on March 7 that their bird flu emergency declaration has been extended, continuing regulatory relief...
Arizona Ramps Up Annual Commercial Vehicle Inspections
Commercial drivers passing through Arizona this week should prepare for extra scrutiny as the state kicks off its yearly commercial vehicle inspection initiative....
FMCSA Extends Fuel Emergency Relief Until February 28
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced an extension of the regional fuel emergency originally declared in January. This extension, lasting...
New Window for Feedback on Broker Transparency Proposal Opens
Truck drivers who didn’t have a chance to share their perspectives on the proposed broker transparency rules will soon have an opportunity to...
Truck Parking Apps Struggle to Gain Traction Among Drivers, Study Finds
A federal study, conducted by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute and commissioned by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, has revealed a perplexing...
