HOS - USA - New Hours of Service Rule Goes Into Effect
USA TruckingInfo -9/30/2005: -- The new hours of service rule comes into effect this Saturday, Oct. 1... The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said it recognizes that neither the motor carrier industry nor enforcement agencies will be able to implement every provision of the new regulations immediately. Therefore, the agency will provide a transition period for compliance and enforcement from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31... FMCSA said the transition period would give industry and law enforcement officials time to adjust to the rules. During this transitional period FMCSA said it would monitor carriers for egregious violations of the new hours of service rule and pursue enforcement action when necessary. Egregious violations are those that show a clear disregard for safety by the motor carrier or operator...
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