Fewer buses put out of service during safety check
GREENBELT, Md. Buses and motorcoaches, which were specifically targeted for increased scrutiny during this years Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Roadcheck, posted their lowest out-of-service…
More truckers support mandatory EOBR rule
ARLINGTON, Va. — Another large trucking organization, the National Private Truck Council, has joined the American Trucking Associations and the Truckload Carriers Association, in endorsing…
Senate to reconsider EOBR mandate Truckers embrace onboard recorders
WASHINGTON — Two senators have restarted last years effort to pass a bill that would mandate electronic onboard recorders on most over-the-road trucks and buses.…
New onboard recorder rule receives mixed reviews
The new federal safety rule that will require some interstate commercial motorcoach and truck companies to equip their vehicles with electronic onboard recorders is drawing…
Podcast 003 – 7/19/2017: The 2017 ELD Requirement, An Interview with LaTonya Mimms, Transportation Specialist, FMCSA
FMCSA ELD 2017 Roadshow Schedule:
ELD Checklist: https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/hours-service/elds/choosing-electronic-logging-device-checklist
Registered ELD List: https://3pdp.fmcsa.dot.gov/ELD/ELDList.aspx
ELD webinars: https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/hours-service/elds/training-and-events
About the ELD Rule: https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/hours-service/elds/electronic-logging-devices
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New and returning Expo exhibitors show off their wares
ST. LOUIS — More than a dozen new and returning exhibitors brought their products and services to UMA Motorcoach Expo 2017 in St. Louis, adding…
I may be a bad example, but technology can be worse
I may be a bad example, but technology can be worse
By Dave Millhouser
No one can say that Bus & Motorcoach News isn’t…
House OKs bill that would block higher insurance levels
WASHINGTON The U.S. House passed a fiscal 2015 transportation funding bill last month, which included an amendment that would prohibit the Federal Motor Carrier…
New products clean up, cool down at Motorcoach Expo
ORLANDO, Fla. — Introducing . . . Barf Clean!
Thats right, a drying and odor-neutralizing agent specially designed to assist in cleaning up…
The second Obama term: A regulatory onslaught?
WASHINGTON — While the “fiscal cliff” dominated political discourse in Washington in recent weeks, some business groups and Republicans suggest the next political precipice may…