Sandberg is sworn in as FMCSA administrator
WASHINGTON – Annette Sandberg has been sworn in as administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, meaning the FMCSA has a full-fledged administrator for…
New entrant safety audits are out on hold by FMCSA
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has slammed the brakes on its widely-publicized and Congressionally-mandated program to conduct safety audits of all new…
Texas greatly expands roadside bus inspections
AUSTIN, Texas – A roadside bus inspection program that was tested in Texas for three months beginning late last year has been expanded to 25…
Texas greatly expands roadside bus inspections
AUSTIN, Texas – A roadside bus inspection program that was tested in Texas for three months beginning late last year has been expanded to 25…
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Joan Bratcher, founder and CEO of Daisy Tours/Conventions San Antonio, received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Defense Transportation Association. The award was presented…
Vehicle-related fees jump in Washington
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Gross-weight registration fees for buses and trucks take a 15 percent jump on Aug. 1, in the state of Washington. Higher state…
Security bills wend through Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Since Congress reconvened in January, two committees in the House and one in the Senate have passed measures designed to improve over-the-road…
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Joan Bratcher, founder and CEO of Daisy Tours/Conventions San Antonio, received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Defense Transportation Association. The award was presented…
Vehicle-related fees jump in Washington
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Gross-weight registration fees for buses and trucks take a 15 percent jump on Aug. 1, in the state of Washington. Higher state…
Crackdown on idling in Massachusetts
BOSTON – It must be summer, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has cranked up its annual crackdown on “unnecessary idling” by diesel-powered buses and trucks.…