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FMCSA doubling automatic HOS exemption length for regional emergencies to lighten administrative burden
13+ hour, 30+ min ago (190+ words) The final rule was published on October 5th, and restores the automatic exemption period for truck drivers participating in regional emergency relief to 30 days. The exemption period was shortened to 14 days in October 2023. According to the rule published to the Federal…...
Two vehicles impounded, multiple citations issued after CHP I-5 crackdown on trucks
11+ hour, 38+ min ago (123+ words) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Two vehicles were impounded, and multiple violations were issued by CHP after stopping seven trucks accused of reckless driving on Interstate 5 on Saturday. The California Highway Patrol Fort Tejon said officers were called to reports of…...
FMCSA restores 30-day HOS relief for truckers during emergencies
18+ hour, 46+ min ago (520+ words) The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is doubling the length of automatic hours-of-service relief available to truck drivers providing direct assistance during certain regional emergencies. The rule, which took effect Monday, reverses a change FMCSA made in 2023 that shortened the…...
FMCSA grants temporary HOS waiver for gasoline and diesel haulers
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (257+ words) WASHINGTON — Truck drivers hauling gasoline and diesel fuel in interstate commerce have additional hours-of-service (HOS) flexibility under a temporary waiver issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The waiver, which took effect Sept. 16 and runs through Dec. 16, temporarily…...
US, Canada truck enforcement blitzes sideline 350 drivers, vehicles
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (730+ words) Federal, state and local authorities placed scores of truck drivers and commercial vehicles out of service during a series of enforcement operations conducted from mid-September through Oct. 1 across the U.S. and Canada. At least 124 drivers and 226 commercial vehicles or loads were…...
Construction Fleets Show Telematics Adoption Alone May Not Reduce Driving Risk
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (871+ words) SambaSafety found construction fleets monitor roughly 92% of their vehicles but recorded the highest severe speeding rate among industries studied. Construction fleets recorded 254 severe speeding events per 100,000 miles, more than five times the rate for transportation and warehousing fleets, despite high…...
Multi-state ‘Saturday Night Fever’ operation pulls dozens of commercial trucks, drivers off I-95
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (129+ words) COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Dozens of commercial vehicles and drivers were pulled off the highways over the weekend following a multi-state law enforcement crackdown along the Interstate 95 corridor. Dubbed “Saturday Night Fever,” the joint safety blitz targeted late-night and early-morning commercial traffic…...
FMCSA and DHS take 78 truck drivers off the road in overnight enforcement operation in four states
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (122+ words) The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and partner agencies inspected hundreds of commercial vehicles during an overnight enforcement operation that took place in multiple states. On Saturday, September 26, FMCSA partnered with state police and the Department of Homeland Security…...
Multistate crackdown pulls dozens of trucks off I-95
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (346+ words) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WWSB) — A multistate overnight crackdown on commercial trucks along Interstate 95 led to dozens of drivers and vehicles being taken off the road as part of “Operation Saturday Night Fever,” transportation and law enforcement officials said. The operation occurred…...
Operation Saturday Night Fever: Four-state crackdown puts 78 truck drivers out of service
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (398+ words) COLUMBIA, S.C. — A coordinated commercial vehicle enforcement operation across four Southeastern states resulted in 78 drivers and 25 vehicles being placed out of service following 552 inspections conducted Saturday, Sept. 26. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) joined federal and state law enforcement agencies…...