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DOT Rule Targets 200,000 Non-Citizen Truckers, Halts Licensing in Several States Over CDL ViolationsA sweeping regulatory change announced Friday by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is set to remove nearly 200,000 non-domiciled commercial drivers from the U.S. trucking industry. The new Interim Final Rule, issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), takes effect immediately and is already sparking intense debate over its scope and consequences....0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 4K Views
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FMCSA waives HOS rules for fuel haulers after oil refinery fire threatens supply in four midwestern statesThe Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued an emergency declaration providing regulatory relief for certain fuel haulers following the unexpected closure of a major oil refinery in Indiana. On August 24, 2022, a fire occurred at the BP oil refinery in Whiting, Indiana, resulting in a loss of the facility’s electrical power and cooling systems. No injuries were...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 14K Views
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List reveals states with the rudest drivers in 2021A recently released list exposed the states that are home to the rudest drivers. Insurify, an insurance comparison site used data from more than 4 million car insurance applications to compile a list of the top 10 states with the rudest driving behavior. Data on actions such as failing to yield, passing when prohibited and tailgating were used to rank the states. Eight of the ten states...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 12K Views
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Michigan trucker accused of deliberately setting 25 Swift trucks on fire in 8 states over 2 yearsA Michigan truck driver has been arrested on federal charges for allegedly setting dozens of commercial vehicles belonging to a major trucking company on fire from 2020 through 2022. On October 11, Viorel Pricop, 64, was arrested and charged with one count of arson of property in interstate commerce, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 13K Views1
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Three day semi truck ‘safety’ blitz starts today in more than a dozen statesThe Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is spearheading a multi-state enforcement effort meant to cut down on crashes involving commercial vehicles. The “SafeDRIVE” enforcement effort is taking place August 3 — 6 in multiple states, with emphasis on I-95 in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Other states participating in SafeDRIVE include...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 12K Views1
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Troopers from six states team up for week-long traffic blitzMultiple state police agencies are amping up patrols as part of a coordinated week-long traffic blitz targeting distracted driving. The “6-State Trooper Project ” enforcement effort is taking place Monday, April 1 at 12:01 a.m. through Monday, April 8 at 11:59 p.m. The primary focus of the blitz will be on “violations of driving while texting, use of devices...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 8K Views
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Troopers in six states join forces for high-visibility enforcement of ‘Move Over’ lawsMultiple state police agencies are working together this week to enforce “Move Over” laws. As part of a law enforcement partnership called the 6-State Trooper Project, state police are concentrating on the enforcement of “Move Over” laws from Sunday, July 17 at 12:01 a.m. through Saturday, July 23 at 11:59 p.m. The project is spearheaded by the Ohio State...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 10K Views
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USDOT announces nearly $300 million in funding to build hundreds of truck parking spaces in multiple statesThis week, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced that millions of dollars of grant funding has been awarded to fund the building of hundreds of truck parking spaces in multiple states. On January 25, 2024, USDOT announced $292 million in federal funding for truck parking projects in several states as part of discretionary grant programs. See a rundown of the planned truck...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 15K Views4