On April 1, FMCSA Administrator Ray Martinez provided a keynote address at the annual Spring Workshop of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance in St. Louis, MO, during which he discussed the past “year of engagement” with industry and law…

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance held its Spring Workshop from April 1-4 in St. Louis, and a fair amount of truck safety information and regulatory news was communicated during the meeting. Both FMCSA and CVSA representatives in leadership positions…

As more information is being communicated by FMCSA about its upcoming CDL Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse, it appears that it could affect more CDL holders than expected by some. Every professional driver with a CDL who applies for a…

Despite a reduction in hours of service violations resulting from increased ELD use, the driver OOS rate is slightly elevated through February 22, 2019 (the most recent data available). The driver OOS rate thus far for FY 2019 is…

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Specifically, he has called for the appointment of a “Trucking Czar” to help ease the transition to autonomous vehicles. His platform recognizes trucking and truck drivers as essential to our economy but cautions that…

Did you know the Scopelitis Law Firm, and its affiliated Scopelitis Transportation Consulting (STC) subsidiary, has an office in the heart of our nation’s capital and is well-suited to help companies with creative solutions to DC-oriented problems? STC helps…