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COVID-19 and Trucking

COVID-19 and Trucking: Industry News for April 7

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Selected COVID-19 and trucking industry news that may impact your business. As of April 7, 2020: Carriers report sinking load volumes as panic-buying subsides CCJ The number of coronavirus cases in the United States has more than doubled over the past seven days, according to data compiled by the CDC, and as those numbers continue to rise, […]

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COVID-19 and Trucking

COVID-19 and Trucking: Industry News for April 6

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Selected COVID-19 and trucking industry news that may impact your business. As of April 6, 2020: Roadside enforcement could decline as COVID-19 picks up FreightWaves New federal guidelines acknowledge that social distancing measures are affecting how state police interact with trucks on the road — and that will likely result in a decline in enforcement,

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COVID-19 and Trucking

Summary of Select Federal COVID-19 Emergency Actions Affecting Trucking

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This summary of select federal COVID-19 emergency actions & regulatory relief affecting trucking was created by Scopelitis Transportation Consulting LLC: Updated April 6, 2020 As the COVID-19 national emergency continues, the federal government is using its authority to grant carriers and drivers flexibility to expedite emergency relief. Below is a compilation and summary, in date

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COVID-19 and Trucking

COVID-19 and Trucking: Industry News for April 3

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Selected COVID-19 and trucking industry news that may impact your business. As of April 3, 2020: Freight volumes plummeting as fast as they soared FreightWaves Both freight volumes and tender rejections are falling as fast as they rose. While both remain elevated above what we would expect for this time of the year, the indices

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COVID-19 and Trucking

COVID-19 and Trucking: Industry News for April 2

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Selected COVID-19 and trucking industry news that may impact your business. As of April 2, 2020: FMCSA’s Statement on State and Local Shelter in Place and Other Restrictions on Movement Relating to COVID-19 Scopelitis Transportation Consulting On April 1, 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued a guidance document to provide additional clarity to:

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COVID-19 and Trucking

COVID-19 and Trucking: Industry News for April 1

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Selected COVID-19 and trucking industry news that may impact your business. As of April 1, 2020: FMCSA Issues Guidance for Drug Testing During Emergency Transport Topics Federal trucking regulators have issued “reasonable flexibility” guidance for motor carriers and drivers to follow for drug and alcohol testing during the COVID-19 emergency. Read More The guidance available:

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COVID-19 and Trucking

COVID-19 and Trucking: Industry News for March 31 (Update)

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Selected COVID-19 and trucking industry news that may impact your business. As of October 22, 2020: As the COVID-19 national emergency continues, the federal government is using its authority to grant carriers and drivers flexibility to expedite emergency relief. Below is a compilation and summary, in date order, of specific federal emergency relief actions directly

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FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse Webinar

[Videos] Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Overview

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Need a Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse overview but don’t have time to watch a full webinar? Now you can get the info you need in short “video bites”—each less than 5 minutes. You can watch short, informational clips including: Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Overview Driver Registration Full Query Limited Query Motor Carrier Policy and Training

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