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…
FMCSA Pulls Back Planned Minimum Insurance Rulemaking
UMA Calls Action a Victory Over Regulatory Overreach
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The United Motorcoach…
Choosing the right ELD doesn’t have to be overwhelming
We all know that by the end of the year we must spend thousands of dollars per vehicle to become compliant with the new Federal…
Transportation unions opposed to hair testing for drugs
WASHINGTON — A coalition of 32 AFL-CIO member unions representing transportation workers has come out against a request by trucking companies that hair testing be…
FMCSA withdraws proposal for annual state inspections
WASHINGTON – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has withdrawn its proposed rule to require states to establish yearly inspection programs for passenger-carrying commercial motor…
How HR 2120 would roll back onerous bus regulations
The following information provides more detail about how HR 2120 would affect Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Federal Transit…
‘We’ve had enough!’
Motorcoach industry unites behind landmark legislation
