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FMCSA Issues E-Log Rule

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration published its long-awaited proposal that will require all interstate truck drivers to use electronic logging devices two years after the rule becomes final.

March 17, 2014

NHTSA Starts Work on Car-to-Car Communications Proposal

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration wants cars of the future to communicate with each other in the hopes of reducing accidents, the agency said Feb. 3.

February 3, 2014

Trucking, Suppliers Continue to Await Release of E-Logging Rule by FMCSA

The trucking industry and makers of electronic logging devices started 2014 braced for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to publish its long-awaited rule.

January 6, 2014

No ELD Mandate Proposal This Year, FMCSA Says

The proposed rule on electronic logging devices for trucks will not be published until 2014, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said Dec. 20.

December 23, 2013

Hill OKs Tracking Requirement For Transport of Pharmaceuticals

A bill requiring companies to track the distribution of prescription drugs and pharmaceuticals was approved by Congress last week.

November 25, 2013

Pa. Legislators Approve $2.4 Bln. Road Plan

Pennsylvania state lawmakers gave final approval Nov. 21 to a transportation spending bill that will raise $2.4 billion more annually for the state’s roads, bridges and transit systems.

November 22, 2013

Safety Systems Shown to Reduce Rollovers, Other Accidents, FMCSA Study Declares

A new study has found trucks using lane-departure warning and roll-stability control systems are less likely to be involved in an accident than those not using the system.

November 11, 2013

Jobless Claims Decline by 10,000 as California Clears Backlog

Jobless claims declined by 10,000 for the week ended Oct. 26 as backlogs in California cleared after a switch in computer systems, Bloomberg News reported.

October 31, 2013

Editorial: Not Much Harm — Yet

The opening days of the sad soap opera being played out on Capitol Hill apparently did little damage to the nation’s freight distribution system, according to what industry executives told our reporters last week.

October 7, 2013