Veteran driver, 63, dies after fall from tanker: A veteran truck driver died Wednesday after falling from the to... http://bit.ly/gsGRxt

CSA materials now available at truck stops

Beginning today, January 12, 2011, CSA brochures and pocket cards for Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) drivers will be available at hundreds of travel centers across the country.  These materials provide important information to CMV drivers about the new CSA Safety Measurement System (SMS).  They will be available in “Info to Go” racks at large travel center chains, and in countertop containers at independent truck stops.

The pocket cards and brochures are also posted electronically on the CSA outreach website on the Outreach and Media page:  http://csa.fmcsa.dot.gov/outreach.aspx#factsheets  with instructions for printing.

Cargo Tank Rules May Be ‘Outsourced’

Trucking News| Cargo Tank Rules May Be ‘Outsourced’: A key federal regulatory agency for tank trucks and trailer... http://bit.ly/gps2tD

FMCSA says electronic signatures are OK

It's been okay for some time now but DOT has now clarified the rule.

Interpretation for Part 390.31: Copies of records or documents.