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May 31, 2018

FMCSA administrator Ray Martinez appeared before the House Transportation Committee recently to answer questions on a number of issues, including ELDs, hours of service and autonomous vehicles. Terry Scruton finds out what he had to say from Jay Grimes of OOIDA’s Washington, D.C., office.


May 24, 2018

The FMCSA is considering whether it needs to go further in protecting truckers from the dishonest side of the broker industry. Terry Scruton covers that – plus an update on the push for autonomous trucks – with OOIDA Manger of Federal Affairs Jay Grimes.


May 17, 2018

Comments are due today on the FMCSA’s request for information regarding regulations and autonomous vehicles. Terry Scruton finds out what OOIDA had to say plus some information on an upcoming OHSA meeting on whistleblowers from Jay Grimes of OOIDA’s Washington, D.C., office.


May 10, 2018

Like it or not, the ELD mandate has been in effect now for more than a month. But there are still some areas where drivers are having trouble. Terry Scruton finds out what to do if your ELD breaks down with Dale Watkins and Trevor Williams of OOIDA’s Business Services Department.


Apr 26, 2018

The spring meeting of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance was held recently, and several representatives of OOIDA were there. As you would imagine, the subjects of ELDs and autonomous vehicles came up quite a bit. Terry Scruton talks about what was said with Dale Watkins and Lewie Pugh of OOIDA’s Business...