Current Industry Updates
     Date Event Subject
 
  12/23/11      DOT announces HOS rule
    11 Hour Rule remains with restrictions
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  11/7/11      FMCSA Revises Streamlining Proposal for Motor Carrier Registration Process
    FMCSA identifying "chameleon" operators
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  5/6/11      FMCSA Reopens HOS Comment Period
    Review of Four New Studies - No New Deadline Set
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  3/16/11      FMCSA - Cargo Insurance Warning Letters
    Carriers may ignore such letters
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  12/30/10      CSA Safety-Monitoring System
    FMCSA Website Swamped With Inquiries
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  12/29/10      HOS published in Federal Register
    FMCSA outlines Proposed Hours of Service
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  10/15/10      UCR October Conference Call
    Indiana ready for 2011 fees
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  10/12/10      FMCSA – PRISM Technical Support Announces Change to MCS150 Forms
    Mileage must be provided
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  10/8/10      Full Reciprocity Plan
    Efforts Would Reform International Registration Plan
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  9/9/10      UCR Board Summary
    2011 fees remain same
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  6/21/10      Senators Introduce Bill Targeting Fraud Within Freight Brokerage Business
    Aims to curb fraud by unscrupulous freight brokers
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  4/27/10      2010 UCR Fees Set
    OMB and DOT have approved fees/brackets
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  4/22/10      OMB released 2010 UCR
    It's back to DOT for final approval
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  4/8/10      UCR 2010 rule at OMB
    Brackets still pending
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  4/8/10      FMCSA Pushes Back Start of CSA 2010 Enactment
    Moved from Summer to the Fall of 2010
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  4/6/10      FMCSA Issues EOBR Rule for serious HOS Violators
    Rule goes into effect June 2012
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  4/2/10      DOT Issues EOBR Rule
    Required for Truck and Bus Companies with serious HOS violations
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  3/26/10      Highway Bill Extended thru Dec 31
    Obama signs Job Legislation with Highway Bill Extension
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  3/23/10      EOBR Rule
    OMB approves EOBR Rule and Distracted Driving Proprosal
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  3/11/10      UCR Board Action
    No 2010 collections yet
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  3/3/10      Senate extends Highway Trust Fund for another 30 days
    Lahood calls DOT workers back to work Wednesday
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  3/2/10      DOT workers furloughed
    Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY) puts brakes on DOT
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  3/1/10      UCR Board reponds to Fed Register March 2
    States asked to refrain ....
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  3/1/10      DOT Regulatory Guidance
    2010 fees not identified
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  2/11/10      2010 UCR Fees
    Secretary's Office Still Reviewing
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  1/27/10      Texting Ban-While-Driving effective immediately
    DOT sets Texting Ban on Commercial Truck, Bus Drivers
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  1/13/10      FMCSA seeks Public Input on HOS
    4 Public Hearings in January
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  1/12/10      January UCR Board Meeting
    OMB to review 2010 UCR fee brackets
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  12/10/09      2010 UCR Fees Update
    Still Under Review
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  11/13/09      Document Pin #
    New Security feature kicked in Nov 9
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  11/12/09      UCR fees for 2010
    Secretary LaHood should have within the next few dates
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  11/11/09      ATA Challenging D.C. Truck Rules
    Special permit for 55 foot vehicles
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  11/11/09      UCR Awaits 2010 fee ruling
    2010 UCR fees maybe?
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  11/10/09      Online Modifications by FMCSA
    New Security Levels - motor carrier PIN
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  10/26/09      FMCSA to reconsider HOS Rule
    Hours of Service under review
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  10/12/09      Driver Applicant Records
    DOT to let fleets see ....for 1st time
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  10/12/09      FMCSA Promises Changes in Fleet Safety Evaluations
    CSA 2010
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  10/12/09      Tougher Enforcement Against Unsafe Carriers
    New Entrant Rule, Extra Vetting
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  8/6/09      August 6 UCR Board Mtg
    2010 fees not out yet
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  7/9/09      UCR July 9 Board Mtg
    Main topic continues to be 2010 fees
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  3/6/09      UCR 2010 Fee Proposal
    Without trailer count, fee increases proposed
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  1/15/09      FMCSA Rule: Elimination of Route Designation Requirement for Motor Carriers
    Federal Register Publication date of 1/16
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  12/15/08      Medical Certification Requirements as part of CDL
    FMCSA Ruling CDL/medical requirement
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  12/15/08      New Entrant Safety Assurance Process
    FMCSA to publish New Entrant Regulation
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  11/6/08      UCR Board Mtg
    Meeting Summary
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  10/17/08      President Signs Historic High-Speed Rail Measure
    UCR Technical Corrections
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  9/16/08      FMCSA granting Emergency TA's
    Steps to obtain an ETA
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  9/11/08      UCR Board Mtg Summary
    2009 UCR Fees Now Being Accepted
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  9/10/08      Carriers Transporting Passengers Over Regular Routes
    Proposed Rule would eliminate Route Descriptions & Maps from application
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  6/17/08      UCR Board Mtg June 08
    June 9/10 Mtg in Louisville, KY
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  6/16/08      UCR Summary
    Guidance for Compliance
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  6/14/08      July 1 Enforcement Date
    DOT Roadside UCR Enforcement begins July 1
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  3/26/08      UCR Board Mtg Summary
    08 Renewals with Enforcement June 1
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  3/13/08      Indiana Gives "GO" Signal
    UCR Fees for 08 can now be paid
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  3/5/08      NCSTS Meeting Results
    Indiana's System Plus National Enforcement Date
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  2/26/08      Federal Register Notice
    UCR fees for 08 are approved
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  2/21/08      UCR Board Mtg February 21
    08 Fees Almost Ready for Collection
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  1/18/08      UCR Meeting, Clearwater FL (Jan 14-15)
    2008 Registraton Fees Approved
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  12/12/07      11-Hour Driving Limit
    U.S. Truckers win right to keep 11-hour driving limit
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  12/6/07      UCR Board Meeting - SUMMARY
    Update of Registration Program
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  11/16/07      Updated UCR Enforcement Notice
    Educational Period Until Further Notice.
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  11/1/07      UCR Mtg - November 1
    Electronic links betwen IN and DOT
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  10/9/07      DNA Website
    System Upgrades completed
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  10/9/07      UCR Board Mtg Oct 4 Summary
    Lessons Learned with UCR registrations
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  9/22/07      UCR Board Meeting Sept 20
    Mtg Summary Notes
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  9/17/07      Summary - UCR Board Mtg - Sept 13
    Nationwide Online System Ready - Modifications
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  9/7/07      UCR Registration by Industry
    Note the 12 noon start time
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  8/30/07      UCR Board Meeting Notes
    System ready for Registrations - Sept 10
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  8/24/07      Final Rule Published
    UCR fees in today's Federal Register
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  8/20/07      UCR Implementation Information
    Documents posted on FMCSA site
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  8/15/07      OMB Completes UCR review
    OMB acted quickly and approved rule
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  8/13/07      UCR Fees Rule
    OMB reviewing UCR Fees Rule - Final Step!
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  8/9/07      UCR Board Meeting August 9, 2007
    Will states collect SSRS or UCR Fees in 07?
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  7/29/07      SSRS Reinstatement in 2007
    Congressional Conference Committee Language
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  7/24/07      SSRS/UCRA Congressional/Legislative Actions
    SSRS reactment for 07 waiting UCRA final rule
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