Tag: Sleeper Berth

A woman was arrested for menacing and assault after fighting with her truck driver boyfriend in the cab of his semi truck earlier this week.  Police were called to the 1900 block of David Street in Grand...
Arizona troopers found hundreds of commercial vehicle violations during a recent enforcement detail in Ehrenberg. The annual "Operation Full House" commercial truck enforcement campaign took place March 25 and 26 “at and around” the I-10 Ehrenberg...

VIDEO: Cattle Hauler Pulled Over For Speeding, Co-Driver Gives Cop A Lecture On DOT Regulations

A traffic stop for speeding on a cattle hauler gets complicated when the co-driver accuses the police officer of interrupting his 10 hour sleeper...

FMCSA Launches Pilot Program Allowing Truckers To Split Sleeper Berth Time

The FMCSA has proposed a pilot program that will allow participating truck drivers to choose how they split their sleeper berth time, within guidelines. The...

New Sleeper Berth Pilot Program Proposed

"Experience teaches us that humans have different sleep habits and regulatory limitations do not always address them adequately. For example, when provided with sample driver logs for various driving scenarios, Circadian/Sleep experts on 100% of occasions and truck drivers on 73% of occasions selected the Non-Compliant option as most likely to enable better sleep, alertness and safety (Moore-Ede, 2007)."

The FMCSA MAY Be Offering Flexibility to Sleeper Berth Rule

At the Mid-America Trucking Show, FMCSA administrator, Anne Ferro challenged carriers to develop a pilot program for the current sleeper berth regulation. Will the proposal change the current hours of service ruling?

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