The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration would receive $657.8 million in fiscal 2018 under a budget request the Trump White House delivered to Congress for lawmakers’ consideration.
May 24, 2017GovernmentBusiness
Report on Driver Delays Gets More Time to Be Completed
WASHINGTON — A congressionally mandated Department of Transportation Office of Inspector General audit of motor carrier delays in loading and unloading has been delayed until late summer or early fall, a top official with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said June 12.
June 12, 2017Government
FMCSA Proposes Pilot Program for Split Sleeper Berth
Federal regulators are proposing to review whether to allow certain truckers to have temporary relief from sleeper berth regulation.
June 6, 2017Government
FMCSA Drops Plans to Study Raising Insurance Minimums for Motor Carriers, Brokers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has abandoned its plans to consider an increase in minimum bodily injury and property damage insurance levels for motor carriers, freight forwarders and brokers.
June 2, 2017Capitol Agenda for the Week of June 14, 2016
TT reporter David Elfin joins Eugene Mulero to talk about Scott Darling's confirmation status as head of FMCSA in this week's look at the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill. Read more at bit.ly/TTCA0614
June 14, 2016FMCSA's Christine Hydock on Proposed Sleep Apnea Regulation
Christine Hydock, Chief of FMCSA's Medical Programs Division, talks with TT's Eric Miller about the advance notice of proposed rulemaking regarding sleep apnea, and other driver health issues. Full LiveOnWeb program at bit.ly/TT-LOW0518.
May 20, 2016