Overdrive

Sleeper berth: Will truckers be able to split as they see fit?

How might truckers get back a measure of flexibility in the hours of service rules, such as that enjoyed by so many owner-operators of past generations? Namely, I'm referring there to the ability to ...
Yahoo

FMCSA extends trucking company’s sleeper berth exemption

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Safety groups oppose loosening sleeper berth restrictions. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) WASHINGTON — Federal regulators have ...
Overdrive

FMCSA offers details on proposed HOS-flexibility pilot programs

Following Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s announcement Monday of the launch of two hours-of-service-related pilot programs to kick off National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, the Federal Motor ...
Fleet Owner

FMCSA outlines HOS exemption pilots to test driver flexibility

FMCSA is developing two pilot programs to test increased HOS flexibility for truck drivers: driving time pauses and sleeper berth split options. Drivers will be monitored via smartphones, smartwatches ...
CCJ

Could a potential new HOS rule give truck drivers more flexibility?

Trump administration is once again looking into making some adjustments to truck drivers, sleeper birth times. Hey everybody. Welcome back. I'm Jason Cannon, and my co-host is Matt Cole. F-M-C-S-A ...