by Darla Feyen | May 5, 2017 | All News, GOVERNMENT Action, memberPage, News Flash
Effective May 4, 2017 to June 3, 2017 In response to severe spring storms causing massive flooding, the Missouri Department of Public Safety has issued an emergency declaration to waive certain federal regulations under the authority of 49 CFR 390.23, for carriers who...
by Darla Feyen | Mar 15, 2017 | All News, GOVERNMENT Action, News Flash
Wildfires in states west of Missouri are consuming large swaths of livestock pasture. As a result, livestock producers are in great need of animal feed. In order to streamline relief efforts, the Missouri Department of Transportation, at the request of Gov. Eric...
by Darla Feyen | Apr 26, 2016 | All News, GOVERNMENT Action, Industry News, memberPage
The Missouri Highway Patrol Vehicle Enforcement Division has decided to hold off from enforcing the recent interpretation from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Administration (PHMSA) changes how you placard a full load of diesel fuel, NA1993. In a recent...
by Darla Feyen | Jan 14, 2016 | All News, GOVERNMENT Action
The Federal Highway Administration has released its Compilation of Existing State Truck Size and Weight Limit Laws. This publication was requested by Congress in 2012 in the MAP-21 highway bill. It is a compendium of state size and weight regulations, in effect on...
by Darla Feyen | Dec 21, 2015 | All News, GOVERNMENT Action, Industry News, memberPage
The FMCSA 120-day grace period during which Medical Examiners were allowed to use either the current or the newly revised versions of the Medical Examination Report (MER) Form and Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC) was from December 22, 2015, until April 20,...
by Darla Feyen | Dec 21, 2015 | All News, GOVERNMENT Action, Industry News, memberPage
The Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration has announced it will lower the 2016 minimum random drug testing rate for commercial driver’s license holders to 25% from 50% annually. This significant announcement is the result, in large part, of ATA’s...