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Last Updated: Apr 2, 2008 - 1:29:48 PM
Compliance Corner
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published its
proposed revisions to the entry-level driver training standards for
operators of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate operations
that are required to possess a commercial driver’s license (CDL). The
proposed rule appeared in the December 26, 2007, Federal Register.
Apr 1, 2008 - 10:54:09 AM
More chapters may have been added to the long-running drama. We
emphasize again that the bulk of the HOS rules are NOT in contention,
and therefore remain in effect as always. Stay informed on the latest
happenings via trade press articles, your state trucking association,
and other reliable information sources.
Mar 1, 2008 - 12:53:41 PM
The requirements regarding random alcohol and drug testing are
specified in §382.305 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
(FMCSR).
Feb 1, 2008 - 12:58:41 PM
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published
notice of its official withdrawal of the November 3, 2004, Supplemental
notice of proposed rulemaking (SNPRM) on supporting documents in the
October 25, 2007, Federal Register. The decision was effective
immediately. The FMCSA also indicated its intention to publish a new
notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) at a later date.
Jan 1, 2008 - 4:50:47 PM
 As an owner-operator, your level of responsibility for compliance with
various federal and state regulations will differ, depending on whether
you operate as an independent motor carrier or are leased to a larger
motor carrier. We will look briefly at each situation, and include
references to the specific regulations with which you are required to
comply. First, let’s look at operating as an independent motor carrier.Dec 1, 2007 - 12:45:18 PM
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