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


Update: FMCSA Extends 2 Waivers of Certain HOS Regulations for Urgent Winter Response in 21 States
The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) declares that an emergency exists that warrants extension of the Regional Emergency Declaration issued by FMCSA to continue emergency relief granted from certain regulatory requirements in Part 395 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs). This Extension of Emergency Declaration is issued in response to severe winter storms and cold temperatures substant
Jan 262 min read


FMCSA Revokes 4 More ELDs
On January 13, 2026, FMCSA removed the following ELDs from the list of registered ELDs due to the companies' failure to meet the minimum requirements established in Title 49 CFR Appendix A to Subpart B of Part 395. ELD Name Model Number ELD Identifier ELD Provider PREMIERRIDE LOGS 1RIDE PRD391 PREMIERRIDE LOGS LLC DSGELOGS DSGELOGS1 DSGEL1 DSG TRACKING LLC STATE ELOGS ST8-E STE384 STATE ELOG LLC STATE ELOGS 2 PT-30 STE384 STATE ELOG LLC These ELDs now appear on FMCSA’s Revoke
Jan 141 min read


2026 DOT Random Testing Rates Released
ODAPC's website https://www.transportation.gov/odapc/random-testing-rates has been updated to reflect the CY 2026 random drug and alcohol testing rates. Please note that the FRA Mechanical annual random alcohol testing rate will be 10% in 2026. For all other DOT agencies, the 2026 annual random testing rates will remain the same as the 2025 rates.
Jan 81 min read
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