Regulations FMCSA says drivers will be required to carry medical certificates for two more years June 29, 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Drivers operating in the United States will have to continue carrying their medical certificates for two more years. The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has…
Regulations U.S. lawmakers call for flexibility to HOS rules May 24, 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Thirty United States Senators have penned a letter to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) urging them to explore flexible alternative to the current hours of…
Regulations NAFTA deal won’t meet Ryan’s deadline May 17, 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C. – NAFTA negotiators won’t be able to hammer out a deal by today to meet Paul Ryan’s deadline according to Canadian and Mexican sources. The Speaker of the…
Business Management NAFTA deal this month or not this year: Lighthizer May 2, 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C. – A deal on NAFTA will be reached before the end of the month, or not until 2019 says U.S. trade representative Robert Lighthizer. Lighthizer will be meeting…
Health & Safety ATA to Congress: eliminate ‘patchwork’ of break and rest periods in the U.S. May 1, 2018 ARLINGTON, Va. — The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is calling a move to unify rest and break periods for transportation workers in the United States a good one. A regulatory…