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Regulatory comments: Hours rule forces coercion; shippers, brokers need accountability

Common themes of regulatory criticism popped up often in the public comments offered on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s proposed driver coercion prohibition rule, chief among them being

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CSA data changes: Agency changes protocol to account for due process in citations

Violations against drivers or carriers that are dismissed or result in a “not guilty†ruling will no longer count in Compliance, Safety, Accountability scoring nor on driver Pre-Employment Screening Reports.

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Scott Darling, FMCSA’s top lawyer, to serve as interim administrator

T.F. Scott Darling III has been named Interim Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.  The news comes in a farewell message to staff from outgoing Administrator Anne Ferro, circulated by the FMCSA communications office.

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Truck race circuit opens fleet truck exchange program

The partners behind the ChampTruck World Series Class 8 truck racing series, slated to start with an April 17-19 event at Charlotte Motor Speedway in 2015

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PeopleNet showcases new ‘connected fleet’ platform

Macro-level trends in connectivity and data have changed the transportation industry and how PeopleNet will deliver new products and services, said Brian McLaughlin, the company’s president at PeopleNet’s 12th annual user conference, Aug. 18-19, in Hollywood, Fla.

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Technology changing needs of drivers and technicians, panel says

n 2014, a Class 8 truck is as technologically advanced as it’s ever been, and it’s among one of the most sophisticated tools

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Truck makers, operators ask NHTSA to consider ‘real world’ in setting efficiency standards

Truck, trailer and engine makers, along with buyers and operators, are strongly encouraging government regulators to consider real-world operating factors in the development

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Automotive Logistics Conference: September 16-18 MGM Grand Hotel, Detroit 15% Discount for AHAA Members

This year’s Automotive Logistics Global 2014 conference, now in its 15th annual, will be held 16-19 September at the MGM Grand in Detroit. 

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Outlook Conference speakers to talk regulations, driver performance, economic outlook and more

The 5th annual Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference takes place Aug. 20-21 at the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center in Dallas, and registration for fleets, distributors, suppliers and OEMs is open

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