DOT To Eliminate Truck Driver Paperwork

Proposal by Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx could save trucking industry billions

Aug 12, 2013

An old 1930s rule that requires truck drivers to inspect their equipment and file reports at the end of each day could be eliminated if a Department of Transportation proposal gets approval. To read more, click HERE.

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