The article reports on the coercion rule released by the U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Association (FMCSA) that could impact U.S. truck capacity. It suggests the cost impact of complying with the coercion rule a...
An electronic logging device is a tablet computer carried in the truck cab. It records data regarding the operation of the vehicle, as well as driver activity includingdriver hours of service (HOS)and record of duty status (RODS). The United States Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (F...
Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). As a licensed interstate mover, it offers basic and expanded valuation coverage for consumers. The company also offers other liability protection plans for certain types of moves for an extra cost. Colonial ...
In 2017, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) mandated that all fleet businesses must overhaul their operations by installing an Electronic Logging Device (ELD). The FMCSA pushed through the mandate to reduce the number of truck related road collisions, and help fleet companies im...
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Hazardous Material Routes were developed using the 2004 First Edition TIGER/Line files. The routes are described in the National Hazardous Material Route Registry (NMHRR). The on-line NMHRR linkage is http://hazmat.fmcsa.dot.gov/nhmrr/index...
USDOT number:All companies that operate commercial vehicles must register with theFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration(FMCSA) and apply for a USDOT number. This number makes it easy for the FMCSA to monitor your company’s safety information in the event of an audit, inspection or investig...
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The NHTSA is an agency under the DOT and enforces laws related to motor vehicle safety. Businesses that plan to ship auto parts must ensure that their goods meet the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS). In addition, the NHTSA also recommends best practices for ...
Half a year into the new regime, the controversy has not gone away. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has invited comments on a request for an exemption from the mandate for all trucking outfits with fewer than 50 staff, tabled by the Small Business in Transportation Coalition. ...