Proposed rule would eliminate no-defect vehicle inspection reports

August 5, 2013

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has proposed a rule to eliminate the requirement that drivers file a Driver Vehicle Inspection Report for pre- and post-trip inspections if no defects or deficiencies are found.

The agency says the rule could save the trucking industry $1.7 billion a year in paperwork costs.

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