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DOT Sued to Set Driver Instruction Standards
Congress initially told the agency to finish a rulemaking process on driver training by 1993, but the agency still has not done so, stated a press release from the groups. – TheTrucker.com So – what’s...
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Medical Self-Certification Deadline Confusion
In the course of helping hundreds of CDL drivers find jobs throughout the United States, we are frequently finding a surprising number of drivers who have failed to self-certify with their state’s DMV....
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Legal Trends in Staffing and Leased Labor – ACA, Unemployment, WC and More.
There is a growing trend amongst regulators and taxing authorities at the federal and state levels to attempt to recapture what they believe is lost revenue from the manipulation of leased labor...
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HOS Provision Suspension; Obama Signs into Law – Effective Now
Good News for Drivers? The Collins Amendment language suspends the restriction on the use of the so-called 34-hour restart that requires drivers to take two consecutive periods of 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. off...
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Driverless Truck Actually Driving in Nevada
Self driving trucks. We have written about this before. But back then it was just a concept, not actually operating on US roads. Well Nevada just green lighted the first driverless truck. The...
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Getting ahead of the Problem(s) – Trucking Wisdom
There is no magic wand to make all of life’s issues disappear. And between career, family, and self, there is always too much to get done. But one thing a professional driver doesn’t have to do is...
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See through Trucks from Samsung? Check it out.
Samsung has a new idea… Here’s what they are saying; Have you ever found yourself driving behind a semi-trailer truck? If you’re on a single-lane highway or road, it can be a nightmare. Even though...
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660 Minutes: How Improving Driver Efficiency Increases Capacity
What happens to those 660 minutes in a driver’s day? J.B. Hunt recently released a report on the full extent of the wasted time drivers spend as a result of inefficient practices. Mitigating such...
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What does the Department of Transportation say about “Medical Marijuana”?
“Medical Marijuana”? Short answer – No such thing for CDL drivers…. Long answer — DOT ‘Medical’ Marijuana Notice DOT Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance Notice Recently, the Department of...
View ArticleTruckers With Untreated OSA Have Higher Crash Risk reports MedPage Today.
Truck drivers with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who were not adequately treated for the condition were five times more likely to be involved in preventable crashes than drivers without the sleep...
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Driverless Trucks expected to cost 1.6 million jobs?
The driverless truck is coming fast. A company created by former Google employees is working to introduce driverless trucks to highways around the country, taking self-driving technology even beyond...
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TRUCK DRIVERS WANTED – CDL Featured in News Report
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) – One of the fastest growing sectors of Pennsylvania’s economy is Transportation and Logistics. Even so, companies simply cannot find enough truck drivers and...
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