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FMCSA Issues Temporary Waiver for Drivers with Expiring CDLs, CLPs, Operator’s Licenses & Medical Cards

What You Need to Know

On March 24, 2020, FMCSA issued a limited waiver for commercial drivers whose CDLs, CLPs, operator’s licenses, and/or medical cards have expired, or are set to expire after March 1, 2020. Want to know what this means to you?

Find out in this quick overview from Scopelitis Transportation Consulting, which covers:

Extensions for maximum period of CDL validity
Extensions for maximum period of CLP validity
Requirement waivers for medical examination and certification
And more

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What Do You Need to Do to Prepare for the New FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse?

Use of the clearinghouse is mandatory with manual checks as of January 6, 2020
Clearinghouse use only as of January 6, 2023; manual checks no longer required.

FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse: Enforcement

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FMCSA’s Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse Overview

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Top 50 Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse Questions Answered

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CDL Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse Checklist

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FMCSA ELD Compliance Audits: What Do You Need to Know?

Want to better understand how FMCSA and, in some cases state agency auditors/investigators, review and audit electronic logging device (ELD) records for driver hours of service (HOS)?

Get our latest report from Dave Osiecki of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting, which covers:

What is a Compliance Audit?
The elements of an ELD Records Compliance Audit
Auditing for falsified ELD records
What kind of ELD records and “back office” reports investigators will request
And more

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FMCSA’s DRUG & ALCOHOL CLEARINGHOUSE – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW NOW

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Make sure you’re ready for the newest FMCSA mandate, coming January 6, 2020: The CDL Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.

In this overview of the new mandate and what it requires of you, you will hear:

What you need to do by January 6, 2020
What two steps will be required to check the status of new hires
What the annual requirements are
What new policies your company will need to put in place
What this new process will cost you
And more

Join expert Dave Osiecki, President of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting LLC and formerly Executive Vice President for ATA, as he spells out what you’ll need to do and answers your tough questions.

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State of the Industry and the ELD Mandate: 1 Year Later

What have been some of the results and perhaps unintended consequences of ELD technology over the course of the last year? With the AOBRD grandfather clause ending in 2019, what is being reported by companies who have already implemented ELD technology?

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In this one-hour webinar that includes real-world insights from David Osiecki, President of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting LLC, and an analyst perspective from FreightWaves’ Chief Insight Officer Dean Croke, the speakers share their perspectives on:

Broad industry trends and specific fleet-focused outcomes
Real-world results and consequences of the ELD mandate
Recent survey results around the expectations that companies have for ELD use
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Managing Roadside Inspections Post-ELD

As of April 1, the ELD mandate is being fully enforced. Do your drivers really know how to handle a roadside inspection? Learn how your drivers and fleet managers should handle these new checks – even when the inspectors themselves may not be fully up to speed. In this informative webinar, participants will learn:

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New! Hours of service and ELD-related information, data and lessons learned from the early June 2018 Roadcheck blitz
Specific actions carriers and drivers should take to prepare for ELD-focused roadside inspections
Ideas on ‘driver letters’ that carriers should consider providing to drivers to help provide accurate electronic logging system information to inspectors
Ideas and best practices for interacting with roadside inspectors to start an inspection off on the right foot
FMCSA’s latest ELD guidance and Frequently Asked Questions

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Optimizing ELD: Compliant, Yet Asleep at the Wheel

With ELD requirements now being enforced, it’s vital that you understand what you need to do now for effective compliance. Now that you have ELD, you have a lot of useful information at your fingertips. But how do you use it? How can you use your ELD and GPS data to improve driver safety and productivity?

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• What kind of information you can get from your ELD
• How to use that information to improve driver safety and increase driver productivity
• How to develop driver education/corrective action programs that work
• Why compliance and safety don’t go hand in hand
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ELD and AOBRD: Unanswered Questions

The ELD Mandate and the AOBRD grandfather clause have raised a number of questions, most recently in our March webinar, “The State of the Industry and the ELD Mandate: The Verdict One Year Later.”

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To help answer some of these questions, we’re reconvening our experts and asking you to submit your burning questions. We’ll answer as many as time allows, including:

Will there be another extension on ELD compliance?
How is the ELD mandate affecting the market rates for available loads?
Will there be any changes in Personal Conveyance limits?
Do we have any data showing pre- and post-ELD driver pay?
Any many more

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SPIREON REPORTS & INFOGRAPHICS

Find out what you need to know about the Federal Motor Carrier and Safety Administration (FMCSA), Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), electronic logging devices (ELD) and more with these complimentary reports, checklists and guides.

ELD

AOBRD Cutoff is Coming

Get Ready For: The Commercial Driver’s License Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse

Making the Change From an AOBRD to ELD: Everything You Need to Know

Closing Loopholes: How the ELD Mandate Impacts Truck Drivers and Fleets

Successfully Navigating Roadside Inspections Post ELD

The F in FMCSA is for Flexibility

How to Successfully Navigate Roadside Inspections Post-ELD: A QUICK GUIDE

Roles and Responsibilities of the CDL Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse

Just Asking For A Friend: Get the ELD Mandate Info You Need Now

How to Find the Right ELD: Get Your Free ELD Buying Checklist

Optimizing ELD: Compliant, Yet Asleep at the Wheel

13 Questions to Ask When Buying an ELD

How to Reassure Your Drivers That GPS Isn’t “Big Brother”

What is the ELD Mandate?

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What Food Transportation Companies Need to Know About FSMA

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David J. Osiecki spent 20 years at the American Trucking Associations in Washington working on behalf of the trucking industry in safety, policy, regulatory and advocacy-related positions. Mr. Osiecki rose to Executive Vice President for ATA, and represented the industry before State legislatures, federal agencies, the U.S. Congress and in the national media, including appearances on national network news programs. He now serves as president of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting, LLC.

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