trucking regulations
What Happens When Your ELD Gets Revoked While You’re Still Using It
An ELD does not have to stop working to become unusable for federal compliance. FMCSA can remove a device from its Registered ELDs...
ATRI Seeks Driver Input on Costs and Benefits of HOS and ELD Rules
Truck drivers are being asked to weigh in on the real-world impact of hours-of-service rules and the electronic logging device mandate as part...
FMCSA Prepares Hours of Service Pilot Programs for Expanded Driver Testing in 2027
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has completed the initial testing phase of two Hours of Service (HOS) pilot programs to examine...
CVTA Backs FMCSA Proposal to Strengthen English Proficiency Enforcement for Truck Drivers
The Commercial Vehicle Training Association (CVTA) is supporting a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) proposal that would make commercial drivers who fail...
FMCSA Revokes Five Electronic Logging Devices, Gives Carriers 60 Days to Comply
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has removed five electronic logging devices (ELDs) from its list of registered devices, requiring motor carriers...
EPA Seeks Public Input on Proposed Changes to 2027 Truck Emissions Rule
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking public feedback on proposed revisions to its 2023 heavy-duty truck emissions rule, allowing truck drivers,...
FMCSA Revokes 10 More Electronic Logging Devices
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has removed 10 additional electronic logging devices (ELDs) from its Registered Devices List after determining they...
Why an 80,000-Pound Truck Can Still Get an Overweight Ticket
Ask most people about truck weight limits, and they'll answer with one number: 80,000 pounds. While that's the maximum gross vehicle weight allowed...
FMCSA Temporarily Suspends Biennial Update Enforcement During Motus Transition
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has temporarily suspended enforcement actions that could inactivate USDOT numbers for carriers that have not completed...
What Can Place a Truck Driver Out of Service During a Roadside Inspection
An out-of-service order can stop a trip on the spot. Sometimes the problem is tied to the driver. Sometimes it is tied to...
