How to help drivers pass a DOT inspection

How to help drivers pass a DOT inspection Truck and trailer violations aren’t the only culprits that will get a commercial truck parked with a violation, hours of service violations, mismanagement of a log book and use and/or possession of controlled substances...

FMCSA Has a New Leader: Sue Lawless

FMCSA Has a New Leader: Sue Lawless Sue Lawless is the Acting Deputy Administrator for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). She assumed this role in January 2024, and also serves as the agency’s Executive Director and Chief Safety Officer....

FMCSA to study CMV driver detention time

FMCSA to study CMV driver detention time WASHINGTON — A new Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration study will focus on truck drivers’ detention time and how it affects their safety. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced on Aug. 23 that it...