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HOS DEBATE * USA - Trucker to testify at Senate HOS hearing
Grain Valley,MO,USA -Land Line Magazine, by Jami Jones -Dec. 6, 2007: -- Driver fatigue and the hours-of-service regulations will take center stage when the Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security Subcommittee holds a hearing on the upcoming interim final rule next week... The subcommittee will hear testimony on the interim rule and related truck driver fatigue and truck safety matters from the FMCSA, truck safety advocates and the motor carrier industry... Testifying for the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association on behalf of truckers will be OOIDA senior member Walter Krupski from New Jersey... Krupski started his career in trucking as a company driver in 1976. In 1981 he purchased his first truck and leased onto three different trucking companies... The trucking industry probably won’t be waiting too much longer to find out what the temporary hours-of-service regulations will be... The FMCSA submitted an interim final rule on hours of service to the Office of Management and Budget on Tuesday, Nov. 27... In early November, various trucking media reported that FMCSA Administrator John Hill said he expected to issue the agency’s response to the federal appeals court ruling in late November...
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