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FMCSA Administrator Ray Martinez gets an earful at Listening Session
Ray Martinez, newly installed administrator of the FMCSA and on the job for only 4 weeks, asked the audience for input at a Listening Session on Friday at the Mid-America Trucking Show, and what he got was passion, emotion and pointed fingers.
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DAT: Spot rates easing after ELD high
Dry van and refrigerated load-to-truck ratios are edging down after hitting record peaks in early January, load board operator says. National average dry van and flatbed spot rates fell slightly for the week ending January 20, with refrigerated or “reefer” spot rates remaining unchanged, according to data tracked by load board operator DAT Solutions.
Still haven’t moved to ELDs? Here’s what to expect when you do
Training will also play a critical part in making ELD transition plan you decide to put in place succeed.
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Battle over ELDs continuing to the end
Appeal to President Trump made for a trucking-wide 90-day waiver from the mandate. As the December 18 date for the imposition of the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate draws closer, efforts continue to delay it – largely via direct appeals to President Trump.
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