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One Page Guides to the new FMCSA Hours of Service Rules Updates

Sep 30, 2020 | Industry News

We are fielding a lot of questions on the new HOS rules from FMCSA here in the US that took effect starting today.

The trucking professionals at TXTA assembled 2 excellent 1 pagers that I encourage you to review and distribute.

Interstate HOS Rule Updates;

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Texas Intrastate HOS Rule Updates;

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