Category Archives: Industry Information

Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs)

July 19, 2017 From the desk of Wyatt F. Hammond - President of Trans Products and Tran Services Hello Folks—In the past two days there has been a significant change in the FMCSA ELD regulation. The ELD Extension Act of 2017 was filed on July 18, 2017, in the U.S. House of Representatives, by Representative Brian Babin, and it appears to have a lot of support. It is unclear if this delays the regulation in its entirety for two years, or just for small (not sure of that definition...
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Unified Carrier Registration Agreement

2012 UNIFIED CARRIER REGISTRATION

ALL MOTOR CARRIERS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY

  The Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) Agreement was established by federal law to replace the Single State Registration System. What companies are subject to the UCRA fees? The UCRA requires ALL interstate motor carriers required to register with the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT), including private, for hire and exempt carriers - as well as interstate brokers, freight forwarders, and leasing companies - to file and pay fees under this program. What...
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