3G’s sunset and older ELDs: What you need to know
In recent months companies like Saucon Technologies have been warning customers with electronic logging devices (ELDs) that time is running out for…
FMCSA: 3G sunsetting could render older ELDs obsolete
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is warning operators that Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) could be affected by upcoming changes to network services. Those…
Report: FMCSA websites have security issues
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s websites are at risk of being hacked, an investigation by the Department of Transportation’s Inspector General’s office has found.
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What bus companies need to know about ADA requirements
Old habits die hard. It’s the time of year when over-the-road bus operators would traditionally file their ADA annual reports (49 CFR part 37(h)). However,…
New UMA CEO Scott Michael: 8 things to know
Scott Michael, the United Motorcoach Association’s new CEO and President, is quickly coming up to speed in his new role. You might…
Nomination of Meera Joshi to oversee FMCSA nears Senate vote
Meera Joshi, President Joe Biden’s pick, to lead the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration moved a step closer to the agency’s top role this week.
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FMCSA to mandate states downgrade license for drivers with substance violations
Washington, DC – The regulatory world continues to tighten the noose on drivers that violate federal drug and alcohol regulations. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety…
FMCSA awards $76M in grants to improve safety
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has awarded more than $76 million in grants to states and educational institutions to enhance commercial motor vehicle…
FMCSA and TSA give updates on mask rules at UMA Town Hall
As cases of the COVID-19 Delta variant continue to rise, the federal government is stressing the importance of wearing a mask to slow the spread…
Alert! Brake Safety Week inspections ahead
This year’s Brake Safety Week is scheduled for Aug. 22-28. During Brake Safety Week, commercial motor vehicle inspectors emphasize the importance of brake systems by…