The Departments of Transportation and Health and Human Services will soon reevaluate the mandatory drug testing guidelines. We spoke to a DOT drug testing expert on current issues around the current setup. [...]
FMCSA is seeking comment on a pilot program that would offer drivers additional hours-of-service flexibility by allowing them to pause their 14-hour driving window. [...]
Four significant updates to hours-of-service rules for commercial drivers take effect on Sept. 29, changing how long-haul drivers are required to take breaks and extending the distance short-haul drivers can travel in a day. [...]
Whether you are a company driver or an owner operator you are a representative of [...]
Even though the start of the new school year may not be a traditional one… [...]
The FMCSA’s final rule on hours of service offers four… [...]
Sanitize your hands regularly, wear face masks, and disinfect commonly touched surfaces are common methods truckers can do to stay healthy during COVID-19. [...]
Platinum Drivers discusses what can happen to your CDL if you're charged with a DUI. [...]
Is truck driving a recession-proof job? In a way it is, but in a way it isn't. Find out what I mean by that or if I'm possibly going senile. [...]
Platinum Drivers discusses what a DOT physical is and they're important to truck drivers. [...]
The recent COVID-19 outbreak has turned the world upside down, putting almost every sector on hold. The pandemic however has not managed to bring the transport sector under a complete lockdown. On Mar [...]
In response to the Novel Coronavirus outbreak across the globe, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued an expanded national emergency declaration to provide hours-of-service regula [...]