speed limiters
Proposal for Speed Limiters on Commercial Vehicles Extended to May 2025
The anticipated rule requiring speed limiters for commercial motor vehicles has been deferred until May 2025, as outlined in the latest update from...
Conversation Over Speed Limiters Continues, Pushback Gains Support
Three additional lawmakers have recently voiced their support for the DRIVE Act, a bill designed to prevent commercial trucks from being mandated to...
Lawmakers Across U.S. Join Fight to Stop Speed Limiter Mandate
A bill aimed at preventing the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) from imposing speed limiters on trucks has gained traction in the...
OOIDA Urges Truck Drivers to Send Message to Congress that They Don’t Want Speed Limiters
Amidst the ongoing debate over mandated speed limiters on heavy-duty trucks, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is rallying truck drivers to voice...
OOIDA Urges Congress to Demonstrate Support for Independent Truckers by Halting Speed Limiter Mandates
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is emphasizing the urgency for lawmakers to pass the DRIVE Act, a bill that would prohibit the...
Speed Limiters Bill Loses Traction, Veto Gains Support
The movement to thwart the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) push for mandatory speed limiters on heavy-duty trucks has gained additional...
Carriers are Doing More for Truck Drivers Health and Well-Being
Bob Perry, an advocate for truck drivers, recounted his father's 45-year career as a professional truck driver, sharing that upon retirement, he acquired...
FMCSA’s Hutchenson Questioned in Congress about Speed Limiters
During a House of Representatives Highways and Transit Subcommittee hearing, Robin Hutcheson, the chief of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), underscored...
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...
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...
