Six members of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Assn. (OOIDA) filed a federal class-action suit to halt the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Pre-employment Screening Program (PSP)...
The U.S. Senate is expected as early as today, July 23, to take up legislation (H.R. 5021) to stave off an impending shortfall in the Highway Trust Fund and to authorize spending beyond the current Sept. 30 expiration...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration plans to launch changes to the display of carriers’ information on the public Safety Measurement System (SMS) website on Aug. 2, the agency announced in a Federal...
An eight-month extension of highway and transit spending and more money to keep the highway trust fund solvent moved closer to enactment June 15 as the U.S. House of Representatives passed such legislation (H.R. 5021)...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) newly revised guidance concerning drivers’ records of duty status (RODS) generated by logging software programs on laptop computers, tablets and...
In a bid to expedite a short-term extension of highway programs, the Senate Finance Committee yesterday approved compromise legislation that authorizes enough funding to cover needs through May 2015...
Truck drivers who use logging software programs on laptops, tablets and smartphones to generate their records of duty status (RODS) are no longer required to print and sign paper copies of the RODS generated through...
