Drivers Offer FMCSA Tweaks to Proposed HOS Rule

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{"text":"\"Federal trucking regulators got a variety of suggestions, mostly from truckers, on how to tweak a proposed hours-of-service rule designed to give drivers more flexibility to do their jobs, but safely.\n\nIn short, they wanted a little more flexibility.\n\nIn a mostly cordial two-hour listening session Aug. 23 led by a panel of top Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration officials, several drivers suggested that the agency give them the ability to break up the mandatory 30-minute rest break, allow team drivers to use a 6-4 hours split or 5-5 split of their time in the sleeper berth and make it clear to motor carriers that drivers make the call on how they use their time in the sleeper berth.\n\nRead more: https://www.ttnews.com/articles/drivers-offer-fmcsa-tweaks-proposed-hos-rule\"","videos":"[]","link":"{}","pics":"[]","canComment":true}