by DOTCG Admin | Aug 11, 2023 | Featured, Insights
An electronic logging device (ELD) is used in the trucking industry for regulatory compliance. Here’s all you need to know about ELDs and the US ELD rule. In the United States, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requires commercial motor...
by DOTCG Admin | Aug 7, 2023 | Featured, Insights
The FMCSA recently made changes to its rules to further enforce safety in the transportation and trucking industry. Learn more about it here. Updating rules and federal regulations is crucial for the trucking and commercial motor vehicle industries to ensure safety,...
by DOTCG Admin | Jul 25, 2023 | Featured, Insights
Federal agencies including the USDOT and FMCSA are required to adjust their fines yearly to reflect inflation rates. Learn more about it here. The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT or DOT) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) work closely...
by DOTCG Admin | Jul 17, 2023 | Featured, Insights
In 2023, there were changes to the Clearinghouse pre-employment query system. Learn about changes and how they affect employers and drivers. The pre-employment Clearinghouse query system underwent significant changes in March 2023. The changes were designed by the...
by DOTCG Admin | Jul 5, 2023 | Featured, Insights
Non-compliance with drug and alcohol Clearinghouse regulations can result in severe penalties. Learn about the compliance requirements here. For trucking and transport companies, the health of their drivers is a critical part of the business. Employing drivers with...
by DOTCG Admin | Jun 29, 2023 | Insights
The most significant objective of the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is to make highways and roads safe for everyone. Every safety-sensitive driver involved in the commercial transportation industry is subject to...