Category: The Docket
Meeting set for ELD manufacturers
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will hold a public meeting May 9 in Washington, D.C., to help electronic logging device manufacturers understand…
UMA requests rehearing in Austin charter regulation case
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NEW ORLEANS — The United Motorcoach Association has asked a federal appeals court to reconsider its ruling that granted Austin, Texas, the…
California approves billions in fuel tax increases
SACRAMENTO – California has approved raising $52.4 billion over 10 years to fund infrastructure improvements by increasing fuel taxes and vehicle fees.
The plan,…
High court refuses to review driver’s sleep apnea suit
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case involving a truck driver who claimed his employer discriminated against him by requiring…
FMCSA increases fines for violations of motor carrier regulations
WASHINGTON – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has increased fines across the board for violations of federal commercial motor vehicle regulations.
Driver-training rule delayed again
WASHINGTON – A new rule establishing national driver-training standards for entry-level commercial bus and truck drivers has been delayed again, this time until May 22.
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Air Force making it easier for members to get CDLs
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force wants to make it easier for service members to get their commercial driver’s licenses by turning government vehicle operator…
CVSA’s annual International Roadcheck set for June 6-8
GREENBELT, Md. — The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s 30th annual International Roadcheck will take place early next month.
Over a 72-hour period, CVSA-certified commercial motor…