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Appellate Court Upholds Rule Allowing Longer Hours for Commercial Drivers

A federal appellate court on Tuesday upheld rules adopted during the Trump administration that allowed commercial drivers engaged in local deliveries to drive farther and for longer times. A panel of the US Court of Appeals for the District of …

Georgia Commercial Drivers Owe Past Due Medical Forms

The Georgia Department of Driver Services says it’s reaching out to commercial drivers whose federal medical certifications are past due. Officials say more than 25,000 Georgia commercial drivers still need to complete their federal medical clearances within 60 days or …

Firms Report Increase in False Histories of Commercial Drivers: LexisNexis

Employers tripled their employment verifications of commercial drivers during the first half of 2012, possibly indicating that companies are experiencing a driver shortage and are processing more applicants through electronic means, according to a commercial driver study by LexisNexis Risk …