Tag: FMCSA
The Pre-Trip Report | Feb. 13 – 20
Get a quick review of vital transportation and trucking industry news topics here before you hit the road. Updated all week!
Shipping Rates Could Rise 6 Percent In 2012
What are the factors that are driving up trucking and freight costs in 2012? Seems like the same old causes.
The Pre-Trip Report | Feb. 6 – 12th
Get vital trucking industry news here at CDL Life before you fire up the ignition. Updated every day of the week.
Hours of Service Revision Challenged by GOP Congressman
Some GOP Congressmen are calling for the FMCSA to put their money where their mouth is regarding the new HOS Rules.
The Pre-Trip Report | Jan. 24 – 29
Get your transportation and trucking news review here each week, at home or on the go.
Things New Drivers Need To Do
Build good driving and budget habits early and you'll stand out to carriers down the road.
Volvo Making Hands-Free Bluetooth Standard
In a progressive move to comply with the new federal hand-held cell ban, Volvo standardizes Bluetooth enabled radios in it's commercial truck line.
The Pre-Trip Inspection | Jan 9 – 15
Get news about issues involving the Trucking and Transportation Industries here all week. Updated daily.
Thom Albrecht – 12 Things I Think About Freight In 2012
Surface transportation analyst Thom Albrecht gives his thoughts on key transportation industry issues from 2011 through 2012 and how to think strategically about improvements.
The Pre-Trip Inspection | Jan. 2 – 8
Get a look at some quick, capsulized news stories that concern every truck driver and transportation industry worker each week.
2011’s Story of the Year – REGULATION
It should come as no surprise to anyone in the transportation industry that federal and state regulation has been the top topic for 2011. Review what happened here.
2012 HOS Rule – Shipping Co’s Aren’t Happy
Once again, new regulatory policy out of Washington passes because it looks good on paper, but does it work in real life?
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