Posted Thursday May 11, 2017 in Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety, Technology
Transportation law and policy attorney provides attendees at the National Private Truck Council’s annual conference a rundown of the status of several U.S. trucking regulations
Posted Tuesday March 07, 2017 in Operations/safety
The US DOT says its study regarding the 34-hour restart of the hours of service rule failed to “explicitly identify a net benefit” from two suspended provisions.
Posted Tuesday December 13, 2016 in Operations/safety
Special legislation to fix the legislative glitch that threatened use of a 34-hour restart as part of the hours-of-service rule for truck drivers passed the Senate by a 63-36 vote margin.
Posted Wednesday August 05, 2015 in Operations/safety
ATA is accusing FMCSA of “cherry-picking” a few points in a recent GAO review of the changes made to the 34-hour restart provisions
Posted Friday May 01, 2015 in Operations/safety
A new study by ATRI found the previous 34-hour restart provisions had a negative impact on motor-carrier safety
The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) was founded in 1926, and provides services and public policy advocacy for trucking companies hauling freight into, out of and within the Province of Ontario. OTA is the only trucking association in Ontario that represents all segments of the industry - for-hire carriers, private carriers, intermodal, suppliers, etc. » More...
