The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently released a statement hinting at possible future changes to the current regulations governing commercial truck drivers’ rest breaks and ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation intends to propose a rule that would change federal hours of service regulations for truck drivers. Nearly seven months to the day after DOT’s Federal Motor ...

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The Department of Transportation has sent its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to reform hours-of-service regulations to the Office of Management and Budget. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao ...

On August 14, 2019, the Department of Transportation announced proposed changes that have been in the works for the last couple of years – changes which will hopefully empower (rather than constrain) ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Friday unveiled a package of new initiatives, pilot programs and regulatory updates intended to improve the lives of American truck drivers, according to ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has published an interim final rule clarifying agricultural commodity and livestock definitions in hours-of-service regulations. During harvesting and ...

Responding to a court-imposed deadline, this morning the Dept. of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued a new proposal to revise hours-of-service (HOS) rules or ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) hours of service (HOS) rules govern the amount of time drivers of commercial vehicles can spend on the road. The intent of the rules is ...