WASHINGTON — Federal regulators will soon be collecting new data that will be used to consider easing truck driver hours of service regulations. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is ...
How might truckers get back a measure of flexibility in the hours of service rules, such as that enjoyed by so many owner-operators of past generations? Namely, I'm referring there to the ability to ...
Trump administration is once again looking into making some adjustments to truck drivers, sleeper birth times. Hey everybody. Welcome back. I'm Jason Cannon, and my co-host is Matt Cole. F-M-C-S-A ...
A federal appeals court ruled in December that company team drivers' time spent in the sleeper berth beyond eight hours is compensable under the Fair Labor Standards Act. In a case involving CRST ...
The U.S. Department of Transportation is reviving stalled pilot programs that will study the effects of allowing truck drivers to split the amount of time used for required rest breaks under federal ...
A pilot program would help government and industry “translate scientific finding from the laboratory to real-world trucking operations by providing data and information on the relationship between ...
DURHAM, N.C. -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is considering a major shakeup to the regulations on truck drivers and officials want your ...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has proposed two pilot programs to study increased flexibility in truck driver hours of service rules, including pausing the 14-hour driving window and ...
A 2019 Department of Labor Opinion Letter clarifying whether truck drivers must be paid for time in the sleeper berth has been withdrawn by the DOL’s Wage and Hour Division under the Biden ...