The current proposal to reduce paperwork on the trucking and moving industry may have a great impact on businesses and consumers by reducing costs. Currently, commercial drivers are required to fill out Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) on pre- and post-trip inspections. The new proposal will eliminate this paperwork for trucks with no defects upon inspection.

Soon drivers will not need to complete paperwork that many in the trucking and moving industry consider laborious and unnecessary. As part of an initiative to reduce paperwork for businesses, the new ruling cleared by the Office of Management and Budget (OBM) will eliminate paperwork for trucks with no defects and deficiencies.

Voxme released the most recent edition of their Inventory app that offers support to LineaPro, the most widely used iPhone barcode scanning sleeve. The release allows Voxme Inventory users to carry out a wide range of activities including scanning, delivery bingo and loading based on barcode.

Congress Members Ask FMCSA to Wait for the Hours of Service Rules until Court’s Verdict Members of the Congress focused on the transportation industry recently requested the FMCSA to hold the implementation of the latest hours-of-service regulation until the resolution of the current lawsuit pending between the FMCSA and the American Trucking Associations (ATA). The […]

A proposal is currently underway in the White House for creating a countrywide database of all the commercial drivers who failed at alcohol or drug tests or declined to undergo such a test. However, before the proposal goes further and becomes a regulation, White House has initiated a review on it.

2014 Budget offers No Solid Solutions for Infrastructure Development for ATA After President Barack Obama came out with his budget, the American Trucking Association (ATA) members claimed that it didn’t offer sufficient direction or details about the way the country should be paying fir its infrastructure demands. The CEO and President of ATA, Bill Graves […]