TAM News

FMCSA clarifies ag products that qualify for hours-of-service exemptions

The FMCSA published an interim final rule clarifying agricultural commodity and livestock definitions in hours-of-service regulations.

ATA reports FMCSA Emergency Declaration Expansion and Extension

FMCSA announced an expansion and extension of the Emergency Declaration originally set to expire on Dec. 31.

Acceler-8 I-90 Bridge Replacements Project starts Dec. 2

Expect construction delays as eight bridges between Exit 11A (I-495) and Exit 12 (Route 9) on I-90 are being replaced.

ABC series portrays trucking industry in negative light

ABC’s series “Big Sky” is a disgrace and misses the mark at an important moment. Let your voice be heard today.

Massachusetts Strategic Highway Safety Plan

TAM has been invited to participate in the Massachusetts Strategic Highway Safety Plan.

RMV Updates: Commercial credentials & renewal season

Two updates from the Massachusetts RMV this week concerning credentials extensions and registration renewal changes due to COVID.

ATG acquires Freightliner franchise & dealerships

ATG has completed the acquisition of the Freightliner Trucks franchise of Freightliner of New Hampshire and its two full-service dealerships.

Legislation promotes transportation technologies

Legislation that aims to promote the adoption of new technologies throughout the country’s transportation networks recently was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Waiver extends the expiration date of CDL Medical Certificates

The FMCSA has issued an additional waiver for Commercial Driver License (CDL) Medical Certificates.

FMCSA updates Safety Measurement System website

The FMCSA has updated the Safety Measurement System (SMS) website. The revised data is current as of Sept. 25.