Overdrive

Hours of service should be front and center in Trump DOT deregulatory effort: Truckers

As the Trump administration launched deregulatory efforts, trucking interests and individual owners and operators earmarked several areas for attention from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety ...
Yahoo

FMCSA waives hours-of-service rules for truckers hauling heating fuel

Exemption for drivers hauling heating oil applies to continental U.S. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) WASHINGTON — Extreme cold weather across the U.S. has prompted federal regulators to issue an ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Shakeup could change rules for how often truck drivers take breaks: What you need to know

DURHAM, N.C. -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is considering a major shakeup to the regulations on truck drivers and officials want your ...
For Construction Pros

ARTBA: Hours of Service Proposal Should Exempt Transportation Construction Industry Drivers

A Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) proposal regarding “hours of service” for commercial motor vehicle operators should include an exemption for transportation construction because ...
Truckinginfo

FMCSA to Pilot 14-Hour Clock Pause, Split Sleeper Options for Truck Drivers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has proposed two pilot programs to study increased flexibility in truck driver hours of service rules, including pausing the 14-hour driving window and ...