FMSCA regulations

Hours of Service Rollback Is Welcome News For Small Truckers.

Attention small truckers! As of December 16, 2014, hours of service (HOS) regulations have been rolled back to the way they were before July 2013. The 34-hour restart is still in effect, but now it’s not so strict. For example:

Truck drivers are no longer required to include two periods from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. […]

By |January 6th, 2015|Trucking|
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Change in Medical Exam Requirements for Truckers

Starting yesterday, there is a new requirement for medical certificates that affects all truckers under the FMCSA’s jurisdiction. Now, all medical certificates issued to commercial truck drivers must be completed by a certified medical examiner. Medical certificates will still need to be renewed at least every two years. The new requirement shouldn’t place too big […]

By |May 22nd, 2014|Trucking|
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