The AMSA is fighting for the federal gas tax not to drop, as this will potentially damage the highways and roads across America. A drop will mean a reduction in funding that ensures that all roads are up to the required standard for businesses to travel safely on the road infrastructure.
The California Trucking Association is appealing the decision to reject their claim that the regulations imposed by the CARB, California Air Resources Board, are unfair. The claim is that the regulations, which the CARB have imposed, are illegal in accordance with the FAAAA, Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act.
Accidents can happen and they certainly can cause a difficult situation but one that must be prepared for. Just like your company must undertake fire drills, it is just as important to practice truck accident drills too. Knowing what you need to do in case of an accident is important.
You need to make sure your moving businesses is up to date with policy changes and implementations, which could have an effect on your business. You must be aware of any potential changes that could help or hinder your future business plans. Congress is taking the first steps at two policies, which could affect moving businesses.
As with all government bodies, the FMCSA is always looking to ensure the safety of the people using the highways across America, and this includes commercial drivers too. They are looking to address some of the issues that the AMSA and their members have campaigned for, mainly a change in the law to make the situation as fair as possible.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) can seriously affect a person’s ability to drive. A person can’t fall asleep at the wheel because it is an accident waiting to happen. The FMCSA has issued an informative bulletin, which highlights and clarifies its position on the difficult subject of sleep apnea. In 2000, the FMCSA released the criteria […]
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