Anne Ferro conferences on issues with owner-operators
If you missed the owner-operator-led Trucking Solutions Group’s conference call with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration head Anne Ferro on Wednesday, June 20, it’s worth a listen in archived...
View ArticleFMCSA renames ‘Fatigued Driving’ CSA category, among changes
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration today announced changes to its Compliance Safety Accountability enforcement program. Most of the changes to the CSA...
View ArticleCSA/PSP: Due process, access key operator concerns
Unlike independents running under their own authority, who can always see a wealth of detail by logging into their online accounts with DOT, leased and company drivers have little recourse with the...
View ArticleChoking down the milk and cookies
If FMCSA's not going to remove the 30-minute break (aka the 'milk and cookie' break in the words of more than one operator) as requested by CVSA, there may well be rationale for reducing its severity...
View ArticleFMCSA updates CSA SMS with new ELD violations, releases severity weights
Several middle-severity weightings have been assigned to some ELD violations for CSA SMS rating purposes, though most come with very low weights. New variations of the 395.8(a) violation now...
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