Exemption for drivers hauling heating oil applies to continental U.S. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) WASHINGTON — Extreme cold weather across the U.S. has prompted federal regulators to issue an ...

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance will hold its annual International Roadcheck commercial vehicle inspection blitz May 13-15, focusing on tires and truck driver hours of service. Roadcheck is a ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued or extended three Hours of Service waivers for truck drivers across more than 20 states. Two waivers, covering states in the Northeast ...

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual International Roadcheck inspection blitz is scheduled for May 13-15, the organization announced this week. During the three-day high-visibility, ...

Officials in three more states -- New York, Maine and Kansas -- have issued emergency declarations related to winter weather that waive hours-of-service regulations for certain truck drivers. The ...

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 ...

What’s on owner-operators' minds in today’s ever-changing regulatory landscape within the trucking industry? While each owner-operator is different, a few topics consistently rank among the top. With ...

Forty percent of the nation’s states are now operating with some form of waiver of Hours of Service regulations to deal with trucking needs as a result of weather conditions. The Federal Motor Carrier ...