Proposed Changes to FMCSA “Hours of Service” Rules

​The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) governs safety for commercial truck drivers. One important rule revolves around how much consecutive time a commercial driver may operate a vehicle without a mandated period of rest. These rules also set requirements for how many hours drivers can operate a truck over the course of a week. These long-standing “hours of service” rules protect highways by making an effort to minimize potentially unsafe truck drivers.

Read More