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Newsby Deborah LockridgeNovember 15, 2023

New FMCSA Regulation Targets Fraudulent and Insolvent Freight Brokers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said its new rules about financial responsibility requirements for freight brokers can help cut down on fraud and non-payment of motor carriers.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 26, 2023

Where is FMCSA with New Regs on Speed Limiters, New-Entrant Exams, AEB?

An update on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's significant rulemakings briefly included a mandatory speed limiter information, which has been pulled back.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 25, 2023

FMCSA Reinstates KSK ELD

The Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration has reinstated KSK Group’s ELD to the list of registered Electronic Logging Devices.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 14, 2023

FMCSA Removes 2 ELDs from List of Registered Devices

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has removed Falcon ELD and KSK ELD from its list of registered, self-certified electronic logging devices.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 13, 2023

DOT Focuses on Truck Parking During Driver Appreciation Week

With Transportation Secretary talking to drivers about truck parking in South Dakota, the Department of Transportation announced funding to improve access to truck parking.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 31, 2023

FMCSA Names Assistant Administrator and Chief Safety Officer

Sue Lawless brings more than 20 years of experience from the private and federal motor carrier safety industry to her new role as Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration assistant administrator and chief safety officer.

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Articlesby Kathy CloseAugust 28, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions About the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse

Even going on four years after the federal Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse rolled out to track commercial driver violations, there are still questions about the Clearinghouse.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 25, 2023

FMCSA Looking to Change How it Determines Motor Carrier Safety Fitness

More than a decade after the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration implemented its CSA program to use data to identify potentially unsafe motor carriers, it's again looking at ways to use that data to determine if carriers are fit to operate.

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Newsby StaffAugust 24, 2023

FMCSA Outlines Plans for Driver Detention Study

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration plans to study driver detention, expecting approximately 80 carriers and 2,500 drivers to provide data.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 11, 2023

FMCSA Will Accept Meal-Break Rule Petitions; ATA Vows to Fight

If you thought the issue of federal driver hours of service rules pre-empting stricter state meal and rest break laws was settled, FMCSA has other ideas.

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