Business · 24/08/2023Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read

FMCSA to Review Impact of Driver Detention Time on Safety and Operations

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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) plans to collect data on commercial motor vehicle driver detention time to assess its impact on safety and operations, with input from 80 carriers and 2,500 drivers.

Original source language: Federal Register — Transportation DepartmentOpen original release →

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