Changes in Truck Driver Hours-of-Service Rules: Potential Impact on Shippers/Receivers
Source: American Trucking Association White Paper – January 2011 On December 23, 2010, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) proposed seven changes to the current hours of service (HOS) rules. FMCSA has proposed a number of changes to the maximum/working hours for truck drivers that will impact shippers in a variety of ways. These …