Motor Carriers in California who retain Owner Operators or Independent Contractors-BEWARE
Dynamex Operations West. v. Superior Court (April 30, 2018) Earlier this week, the California Supreme Court issued a landmark decision […]
Oregon’s Newest Distracted Driving Law
House Bill 2597 revises Oregon’s hands-free law. The new law prohibits drivers from using any function of devices that require […]
ELDs (Electronic logging devices) – Not a Matter of ‘If,’ but ‘When’
Many companies are actively investigating on-board technology because of the wide range of benefits they can offer. Others are waiting […]
Guidance for Freight Brokers, Forwarders, Shippers, Receivers, Motor Carriers, and Drivers
Hiring and Contracting TRU-Carrier Transport of Perishable Goods on California Highways. Beginning January 1, 2013, California law will require the […]
Idling Law Update (With Printable Cab Card)
ATRI Updates Online Idling Regulations Compendium for 2012 2012 Idling laws in US (pdf) Printable Idling Law Cab Card (pdf) […]
Backup Alarm Law in California
California Backup Alarm Law passed July 14, 2011
Proposed “Hours of Service” change for interstate drivers
PDF Summary of proposed changes
No bulkhead? Don’t forget to use a penalty strap
If your flatbed trailers are not equipped with bulkheads, header boards, or any other type of front-end structure that prevents […]
TWIC – Transportation Worker Identification Credential
Required for all personnel requiring unescorted access to secure areas of Maritime Transportation Security Administration regulated facilities (ports) and vessels. […]
FMCSA to Leave Hours-of-Service Rule Unchanged
Federal Register Notice to Set Effective Date of Jan. 19, 2009 The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, in a notice […]