... took away the commercial drivers’ licenses of 77 drivers. The FMCSA regulates interstate trucking as well as interstate bus and school bus companies. According to the article, FMCSA regulators spent ten days in September examining the drivers’ drug ... that more than 1,000 trucking companies ordered by the FMCSA to shut down for safety violations simply changed their names and ...

... Ticketing Aggressive Cars and Trucks," Karen Rouse reported in the New Jersey Record newspaper about an FMCSA campaign aimed in part at increasing -- yes -- four-wheeler awareness of safe driving around big rigs ... bottom of the "Fast Facts" sidebar on the left side of the page. For more about the FMCSA TACT initiative, click here. share: Digg facebookChannel 19 is the blog version of ...

... Chris Voeglie told the board that it appears that the DPS isn’t providing sufficient oversight of inspection facilities and that greater federal authority may be needed. The board suggested that FMCSA impose stricter standards on states that allow private companies to conduct bus inspections. “Our concern is this shop is certified by the state and didn’t have adequate equipment ...

... rule governing the amount of time truck drivers spend on the road. The trucking executive noted that the full committee announced it had approved Ferro’s nomination the day after news that the FMCSA would revisit the hours of service rule was made public. Her confirmation by the full Senate seems assured, the executive said. The executive added that the trucking industry was not party to ...

... of my new work assignments, familiarizing myself with some new software, and making certain I am able to get to what I need to on-line. Also checking out some of the available public reporting tools used by the FMCSA. Friday evening we did our traditional Pizza delivery and just hung out here. Saturday, I told Lynn & George that I would drive Jo's motor-home to RecTec to have a ...