Category: The Docket
FMCSA postpones lease and interchange rule until 2019
WASHINGTON – Lobbying efforts by the United Motorcoach Association and other industry groups against “regulatory overreach” have once again paid off.
Calif. CDLs require residency
SACRAMENTO — The California Department of Motor Vehicles has instituted new application requirements designed to block illegal immigrants from obtaining commercial driver’s licenses.
Email ticket hoax targets N.Y. drivers
ALBANY, N.Y. – New York State consumers are being warned about a fake ticket email hoax meant to collect personal information.
Proposed FMCSA rules target national driver shortage
WASHINGTON – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has launched two proposals that would take steps toward responding to a national shortage of qualified truck…
USDOT names reform officer
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation has named a Regulatory Reform Officer to lead efforts to weed out unnecessary regulations.
National driver-training standards finally approved
WASHINGTON — A new rule establishing national driver-training standards for entry-level commercial bus and truck drivers that had been delayed for five months has finally…
FMCSA cites lack of data in dropping insurance proposal
WASHINGTON — The motorcoach industry’s three-year battle with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration over a proposal to at least double liability insurance minimums appears…
State police issuing traffic tickets to NYC drivers
NEW YORK CITY – Motorcoach drivers traveling in New York City have something new to keep an eye out for: state troopers.
