by Casey | Feb 6, 2023 | Newsletter Update
The FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse has been gathering drug and alcohol-positive test results long enough that employers only need to query the Clearinghouse and not prior employers. Last year, there were nearly 7 million queries completed by motor carriers....
by Casey | Nov 29, 2022 | Newsletter Update
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is currently reviewing comments about the proposed revisions to the Medical Examiner’s Handbook. The handbook was pulled from FMCSA’s website in 2015, depriving medical examiners (MEs) of a resource of...
by Casey | Nov 15, 2022 | Newsletter Update
The Department of Transportation (DOT) released its latest report on significant rulemakings, including the 2023 rulemaking agenda. This gives us insight into what new or revised regulations they are considering. Contained in that report are the following entries for...
by Casey | Nov 4, 2022 | Newsletter Update
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has announced the results of a five-day 2022 haz mat inspection initiative. During that time, over 6,000 vehicles were inspected in the U.S. and Canada and the total number of violations was 1,774. The breakdown is as...
by Casey | Oct 25, 2022 | Newsletter Update
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has released the Road Check 2022 results, this year’s three-day international event when inspectors conducted the following: Road Check 2022 Results: Inspections Level I Inspections 36,555 Level I Inspections completed in the...
by Casey | Oct 13, 2022 | Newsletter Update
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking seeking comments regarding ELD regulation changes. Specifically, FMCSA is considering changes in the following areas: 1. Applicability to Pre-2000 Engines...
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