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Work on track to open limited access to Port of Baltimore; city files suit
... the city claims the collapse of the bridge was the result of the "gross negligence, and recklessness, and as a result of the unseaworthiness of the vessel."
April 24, 2024
CVSA's updated out of service criteria become effective as of today
Certified commercial motor vehicle enforcement personnel use the out-of-service criteria to determine whether drivers or vehicles present an imminent hazard and should be placed out of service.
April 1, 2024
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March 11, 2024
EPA announces new emissions standards; trucking groups react
"This administration appears more focused on placating extreme environmental activists who have never been inside a truck than the small business truckers who ensure that Americans have food in their grocery stores and clothes on their backs."
March 29, 2024
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FMCSA planning study of sexual assault, harassment among truckers
FMCSA will use the results of the study to understand any potential regulatory or policy measures needed to improve driver safety and mitigate sexual abuse and sexual harassment.
February 13, 2024
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CVSA's out of service handbook now available; changes effective April 1
Includes 11 changes to rules that place vehicles and drivers out of service.
February 8, 2024
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Trucking reacts to latest change in independent contractor law
"Truckers are tired of the endless parade of classification rules that do not listen to their concerns."
January 15, 2024
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FMCSA sets Jan. 18 for next meeting of its Truck Leasing Task Force
The task force is charged with examining the terms, conditions, and equitability of common truck leasing arrangements, particularly as they impact owner-operators and trucking businesses.
January 8, 2024
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Iowa opens new inspection facility on Interstate 80; second one to come
The patrol said the new building means "inspections can be done in a safe environment and in a climate-controlled area."
January 4, 2024
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Fines for violating FMCSA regulations increased slightly for 2024
The new fine amounts became effective today after the notice of the new rule was published in the Federal Register
December 28, 2023
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Congressmen take aim at speed limiters during infrastructure hearing
"Is it smart to mandate the installation of speed limiters when truckers are already heavily regulated? When is enough is enough?"
December 15, 2023
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102 vehicles placed out of service during Arizona enforcement blitz
During this operation, inspectors stopped 639 commercial motor vehicles and conducted inspections to ensure compliance with state and federal motor carrier safety regulations.
November 3, 2023
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2,240 CMVs placed out of service in U.S. during Brake Safety Week
Of the 18,875 total commercial motor vehicles inspected in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, 2,375 (12.6%) were removed from roadways because of brake problems.
October 18, 2023
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House hearing on autonomous trucks addresses security, safety, driver jobs
"My big concern is that the only ones that will have access are the mega trucking companies or those who can make the major investments and that it will strangle the small trucking companies out of business."
September 15, 2023
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Teamsters weigh in on federal regulations for autonomous trucks
“Hundreds of thousands of Teamsters turn a key for a living, so we are fiercely committed to working with Congress and federal regulators to get AV policy right."
September 15, 2023
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Briefly: Deadline to comment on automatic emergency braking looms
The commenting period on the proposal published jointly by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration ends Sept. 5
August 22, 2023
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Brakes and hours of service lead Roadcheck out-of-service violations
In all, U.S. inspectors conducted 53,847 Level I, II and III Inspections, according to the CVSA. There were 15,932 vehicle, 5,020 driver, and 205 hazardous material out-of-service violations found.
August 1, 2023
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Industry group says emissions goals out of sync with charging reality
"By trying to force the trucking industry to electrify without the charging infrastructure and power capacity that will be required, the state is setting trucking and the supply chain up for failure."
July 28, 2023
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Trucking organizations oppose proposed side underride guard rule
"The latest NHTSA analysis indicates that a side underride requirement comes with a roughly $1 billion price tag without even accounting for various operational cost estimates."
July 26, 2023
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Replacement of Francis Scott Key bridge could be done by Fall 2028
The Maryland Department of Transportation pegged the cost for the new bridge to bet between $1.7 billion and $1.9 billion.
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J.B. Hunt honors 54 drivers who have driven two million miles or more
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Body of trucker missing since Nov. found; no foul play suspected
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White House announces $1.5 billion to create zero-emissions freight sector
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