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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Your destination for the latest fleet management news and announcements from NECS and industry leaders.


As We Near Year-End: Are You Meeting DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Percentages?
As we approach the end of the year, it’s the perfect time for every DOT-regulated employer to take a step back and evaluate their Drug & Alcohol Testing Program. One of the most commonly overlooked compliance requirements—especially during Q4 —is ensuring you are meeting the minimum annual DOT testing percentages. These requirements apply to every employer with CDL drivers performing safety-sensitive functions, regardless of fleet size. With audits increasing nationwide, no
Dec 3, 20252 min read


FMCSA Removes Five Devices from List of Registered Electronic Logging Devices
Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) removed five devices from the agency’s list of electronic logging devices (ELDs). These devices were placed on the Revoked Devices list due to the companies’ failure to meet the minimum requirements established in Title 49 CFR Appendix A to Subpart B of Part 395. “This action reinforces FMCSA’s commitment to ensuring that every ELD used on America’s roadways meets federal standa
Nov 20, 20252 min read


FMCSA Issues Notice and Request for Comments to Study Impact of HOS Regs on Crash Risk
The preamble of FMCSA's 2011 final HOS rule ( 76 FR 81134 ) stated that FMCSA is committed to an analysis of the relative crash risk by driving hour, the impact of the changes in the HOS provisions, and examination of differences in crash risk after restarts that include 2 nights and those that do not. The HOS final rule also said that FMCSA would work with the OMB on the methodologies of these new statistical data collections. FMCSA needs additional data to answer important
Nov 20, 20251 min read
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